Dopamine rushes, withdrawals, and detoxes are trending among wellness gurus online. But experts say the science behind the ...

The brain chemicals behind your mood, sleep, and body functions Ever wonder what's going on in your brain when a certain mood strikes? You can thank your neurotransmitters. Neurotransmitters are ...

A research team led by Professor Kazuaki Sawada and Project Assistant Professor Hideo Doi of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology has ...

The intricate relationship between your gut and brain shapes not just your digestive health, but your mood, behavior, and cognitive function. Scientists have discovered a complex communication network ...

"Our findings emphasize that the brain's internal clock is influenced by chemical monoamine neurotransmitters in a manner not previously appreciated, such that monoamines can directly modify ...

"Our findings emphasize that the brain's internal clock is influenced by chemical monoamine neurotransmitters in a manner not previously appreciated, such that monoamines can directly modify ...

Dissociation is the brain’s defense against overwhelming stress, involving altered brain regions, neurotransmitters, and ...

A study showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia. A study conducted at Turku PET Centre in Finland showed that changes in the ...

“Beer is comprised completely of empty calories with no nutritional value,” said Dr. Byran Ho, a neurologist and director of the Movement Disorders Program at Tufts Medical Center. “Alcohol is a ...

Two theories behind the biological basis of depression have battled it out for decades — which one will emerge victorious?

Jessica Shepherd, MD, explains what happens to the mind during menopause and shares how to deal with symptoms. Plus, why ...