For Mental Heath Awareness Week Chris Kamara reveals how overcoming his demons has helped him come to terms with his ...

Charles Lenny Lunn — a Maryland man with autism who can’t speak — paints and taps out poems. His work will be exhibited at a D.C. gallery beginning May 17.

I’m at the immigration desk at Heathrow and the officer is suspicious about my passport. And rightly so because the ...

The blood–brain barrier acts as a strict control point for what can enter the brain, and is created by tight junctions between endothelial cells lining blood vessels, astroyctic endfeet and a ...

Getting quality sleep — the kind that leaves you feeling refreshed and ready for the day — is critical for a healthy brain. People with disturbed sleep, like insomnia or sleep apnea ...

Donations are pouring in for a 15-year-old athlete from Sartell who has been hospitalized with a severe brain injury after being struck by a ball at lacrosse practice. Blake Sundby, 15, suffered a ...

A study of long-distance runners shows the brain’s remarkable ability to adapt—by burning its own fat. A marathon taxes more than just muscles—it pushes the brain to its metabolic limits.

Excessive caffeine leads to jitters, anxiety, and poor sleep, impacting brain function. The FDA suggests up to 400 milligrams daily, about two to three cups of coffee, is generally safe for most ...

Meaning that, “when the brain is in a high- or low-arousal state, a mind blank is more likely to occur.” In experiments with healthy volunteers, the brain shows signs of “deactivation” and ...

The chewy one? A multivitamin. The powder is creatine, which my friend swears by for keeping brain fog at bay. Then there’s collagen, best known as a protein vital to youthful-looking skin ...