While breast cancer patients often report difficulties with memory, concentration and other cognitive functions following treatment, there's been a debate in the medical community as to whether this mental fogginess is psychosomatic ...
Emerging research suggests an excess of the brain neurotransmitter glutamate may cause a transition to psychosis in people who are at risk for schizophrenia.
Columbia University Medical Center ...
New research suggests overactivity of specific brain reward regions may cause an individual to have greater cravings for drugs.
Investigators from the Oregon Research Institute ...
Provocative new research now suggests that a particular style of thinking that makes people vulnerable to depression can influence others, increasing their symptoms of ...
Researchers believe individuals from stigmatized groups choose to present themselves in ways that counteract the specific stereotypes and prejudices associated with their group.
“People often think of prejudice as ...
Stress is a tight-wire act. Not enough stress can lead to boredom, depression and inactivity while too much stress ...
Advancements in electronic and magnetic imaging of the brain are beginning to blur the lines on when technology ...
A new study being presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society annual meeting is one of a growing number of experiments on how ...
A new study by University of Missouri investigators discovers that propranolol (Inderal), a drug commonly used to treat ...
New research suggests acetaminophen (Tylenol) may help individuals overcome non-specific fear and anxiety brought about by thinking about death or the human condition.
According to lead researcher Daniel Randles ...
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