Neuroscientists think a cluster of cells in the brain that stimulate appetite could be a target for eating disorder therapies.

Twenty years of research have established the connection between adverse childhood experiences and long-term health. Now researchers are looking for ways to measure the biology behind the correlation and try to reverse it.

Some researchers suspect these bacterial ancestors living within our cells may contribute to a wide range of neurological and psychiatric disorders.

The rhythm of respiration influences a wide range of behaviors, as well as cognition and emotion. Neuroscientists are piecing together how it all works.

Fluctuating levels of estrogen during a period known as perimenopause can wreak havoc on the mental health of women in midlife.

Approved over a decade ago, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is moderately effective. Tailoring the treatment to individual brains may improve results.

Alzheimer’s disease slowly kills brain cells, damaging memory and cognition.

Historically associated with combat veterans, PTSD symptoms occur in people with vastly different experiences, including those whose jobs rarely take them away from a desk.

Scientists and musicians have used brain wave recordings from EEG signals to create “brain wave music” that may help with concentration and relaxation.

Inhalation of particulate matter present in wildfire smoke may pose risk to the aging brain.