Tag: brain

A lifelong friend of mine suffered from debilitating anxiety for years. It was hard to watch her have panic attacks, knowing that people did...

For decades, neuroscience textbooks taught that the brain rewires itself when a limb is lost. The assumption was simple: when an arm is amputated,...

Scorching temperatures are sweeping the country, but the heatwave may be doing more than just making you sweat. According to experts, sizzling summer days...

Have you given up your sugar-laden soda? If so, that is an excellent idea, but if you have replaced it with the sugar-free thing,...

Could the secret to fighting Alzheimer’s be tucked away in your brain’s hidden sugar stores? A groundbreaking new study from the Buck Institute for...

Balance has often been studied in connection to various health concerns such as ear infection, low blood pressure, and head injuries. However, research suggests...

Federal officials have issued a nationwide alert after discovering that several Chinese-made faucets sold on Amazon may be contaminating drinking water with dangerous levels...

Putting in extreme hours at work doesn’t just leave you exhausted—it may actually change the structure of your brain. A new study out of...

Mental strength is vital to living a useful and fulfilling life, and some would argue that it is the difference between being an ordinary or...

You’ve probably heard the phrase, “You’re only as old as you feel.” But University of Delaware researchers are asking a deeper question: How old...