Identifying the factors that contribute to psychopathology and increase the risk of experiencing specific mental health ...

Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, ...

A study by the University of Portsmouth in England has mapped the biological journey of anxiety in the brain when people are faced with a no-win situation.

Emerging technologies, such as functional near-infrared spectroscopy, offer in-office real-time monitoring for potential clinical application. The future is arriving.

A new brain imaging study led by researchers in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health in the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University, and published in JAMA Network ...

While we've known for some time that obesity affects the brain, scientists have found that, more importantly, it's where you carry it that matters. And it's the deep visceral fat around organs that ...

Researchers at the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have developed a groundbreaking brain imaging technique that reveals ...

New research in amateur football and soccer players has identified some potential early warning signs of C.T.E. By Dana G. Smith Two studies published on Wednesday raise concerns about the ...

Habits are behaviors that have been automated, so you barely need to think about them. When it comes to starting a new habit, the prefrontal cortex is the head of the operation. The PFC is the folded ...