Research has shown that young people who face adversity such as traumatic or stressful events during brain development are 40% more likely to develop anxiety disorders by adulthood.

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A new multiple sclerosis (MS) research project designed to help the brain repair itself by activating its own healing ...

The Trump administration’s sudden firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees gutted training programs ...

Findings indicate chronic cocaine use alters brain circuits, increasing impulsivity in low-impulsive rats, contradicting ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists show promise in treating alcohol addiction by modulating reward pathways and reducing cravings, offering a novel therapeutic approach.

Previous in vivo studies suggest that extreme heat stress may induce ‘maladaptive epigenetic memory,’ which can be ...

Psychosocial stress during pregnancy could lead to higher blood pressure during the first year postpartum according to research from Keck School of Medicine of USC.

The global number of cases of osteoarthritis, as well the disability associated with the condition, have risen by more than ...

Many medicines taste so bitter that some people avoid taking them. To help with the bad taste, flavors and sweeteners are added to modify the taste and make it more acceptable.

A vivid new image is taking shape in the world of cell biology: Imagine bacteria adhering to the surface of a cell, perhaps at the site of an injury or wound.