Brain

A New Narcolepsy Drug Could Change How We Understand Sleep

Health
A New Narcolepsy Drug Could Change How We Understand Sleep
A New Narcolepsy Drug Could Change How We Understand Sleep

Scientists May Have Found a 7th Type of Depression

Health
Scientists May Have Found a 7th Type of Depression
Scientists May Have Found a 7th Type of Depression

Could Cannabis Be Fueling the Rise in Strokes in Young Adults?

Health
Could Cannabis Be Fueling the Rise in Strokes in Young Adults?
Could Cannabis Be Fueling the Rise in Strokes in Young Adults?

The Quest to Deliver Alzheimer's Drugs Directly to the Brain

Health
The Quest to Deliver Alzheimer's Drugs Directly to the Brain
The Quest to Deliver Alzheimer's Drugs Directly to the Brain

Why Some People Don’t Need as Much Sleep to Feel Refreshed

Health
Why Some People Don’t Need as Much Sleep to Feel Refreshed
Why Some People Don’t Need as Much Sleep to Feel Refreshed

Your Neighborhood Could Influence Your Dementia Risk

Health
Your Neighborhood Could Influence Your Dementia Risk
Your Neighborhood Could Influence Your Dementia Risk

The Genetics of Being a Lightweight Drinker

Health
The Genetics of Being a Lightweight Drinker
The Genetics of Being a Lightweight Drinker

The Race to Develop a CTE Test for Football Players

Health
The Race to Develop a CTE Test for Football Players
The Race to Develop a CTE Test for Football Players

Scientists Create Detailed Map of Proteins Linked to Autism

Health
Scientists Create Detailed Map of Proteins Linked to Autism
Scientists Create Detailed Map of Proteins Linked to Autism

How Brain Implants Helped Restore a Man's Sense of Touch

Health
How Brain Implants Helped Restore a Man's Sense of Touch
How Brain Implants Helped Restore a Man's Sense of Touch

Why Some People Are Better at Handling Stress

Health
Why Some People Are Better at Handling Stress
Why Some People Are Better at Handling Stress

How songs may help reduce pain—and even treat stroke symptoms

Health
How songs may help reduce pain—and even treat stroke symptoms
How songs may help reduce pain—and even treat stroke symptoms

Could a change in diet improve mental health?

Health
Could a change in diet improve mental health?
Could a change in diet improve mental health?

How eczema and acne can affect your mental health

Health
How eczema and acne can affect your mental health
How eczema and acne can affect your mental health

Doctors are starting to agree on when obesity is a disease

Health
Doctors are starting to agree on when obesity is a disease
Doctors are starting to agree on when obesity is a disease
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