Nervous System

Can zapping your vagus nerve really ease anxiety?

Health
Can zapping your vagus nerve really ease anxiety?
Can zapping your vagus nerve really ease anxiety?

How doctors are suddenly diagnosing adults with ADHD

  • Health
  • The Rise of Adult ADHD
How doctors are suddenly diagnosing adults with ADHD
How doctors are suddenly diagnosing adults with ADHD

‘Superagers’ seem to share this one key personality trait

Health
‘Superagers’ seem to share this one key personality trait
‘Superagers’ seem to share this one key personality trait

What causes Parkinson's disease? Scientists uncover a new clue.

Health
What causes Parkinson's disease? Scientists uncover a new clue.
What causes Parkinson's disease? Scientists uncover a new clue.

Can drinking Coke really help with migraines?

Health
Can drinking Coke really help with migraines?
Can drinking Coke really help with migraines?

How you can change your body's threshold for pain

Health
How you can change your body's threshold for pain
How you can change your body's threshold for pain

What is Parkinson’s disease—and why is it so hard to diagnose?

Science
What is Parkinson’s disease—and why is it so hard to diagnose?
What is Parkinson’s disease—and why is it so hard to diagnose?

More adults under age 50 are getting shingles. Why?

  • Science
  • Mind, Body, Wonder
More adults under age 50 are getting shingles. Why?
More adults under age 50 are getting shingles. Why?

What is stiff person syndrome—and how common is it?

Science
What is stiff person syndrome—and how common is it?
What is stiff person syndrome—and how common is it?

Do you have chronic stress? Look for these signs.

Science
Do you have chronic stress? Look for these signs.
Do you have chronic stress? Look for these signs.

A solution for migraines and PTSD? This approach offers hope.

Science
A solution for migraines and PTSD? This approach offers hope.
A solution for migraines and PTSD? This approach offers hope.

ASMR or not? The science behind a sensory phenomenon

Science
ASMR or not? The science behind a sensory phenomenon
ASMR or not? The science behind a sensory phenomenon

Why stressed-out kids need mental health days as much as adults

  • Family
  • Healthy Kids
Why stressed-out kids need mental health days as much as adults
Why stressed-out kids need mental health days as much as adults

Tiny worms ‘hear’ without an eardrum, surprising scientists

Animals
Tiny worms ‘hear’ without an eardrum, surprising scientists
Tiny worms ‘hear’ without an eardrum, surprising scientists

Keep your kids from bugging out over insects

  • Family
  • Planet Possible
Keep your kids from bugging out over insects
Keep your kids from bugging out over insects
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