A new study published in Nature Neuroscience has identified a brain circuit in mice that overrides basic needs like hunger or ...

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. This ...

Carnegie Mellon's noninvasive brain technology allows users to move robotic fingers by thinking about the motion, offering new possibilities for people with motor impairments.

For chronic pain patients, though, the brain interprets even neutral sensations as pain and suffering. In effect, pain ...

People with "young" brains -- brains aging more slowly than their actual age -- are much less likely to die or develop ...

A progressive neurological disorder affecting 10 million people globally, Parkinson’s can cause disruptive symptoms such as ...

After battling a rare and relentless seizure disorder nearly every day of her life, 19-year-old Grace Glasbrenner is finally free. Her parents are calling it a miracle, and so is the doctor who ...

Parkinson's disease occurs when brain cells that produce an important hormone called dopamine begin to die off or become ...

In those nations, MAID is available to a wider universe of pained people, not just those with fewer than six months to live.

If you lacked intellectual stimulation as a kid, you might have learned to keep quiet rather than risk looking foolish. Maybe ...

Noninvasive brain stimulation techniques, including transcranial direct current stimulation, are effective nonpharmacologic treatments for insomnia.

In a recent interview, the pop icon revealed that a therapy called EMDR was instrumental in curbing her anxiety.