According to the World Health Organization, for every 100 people infected, 6 developed long COVID. One of the most common and ...

PRINCETON, N.J. — Every second, millions of neurons in your brain fight against distraction. While you read these words, your brain actively suppresses countless other signals, such as the hum of your ...

The peculiarities of the human brain are as puzzling as its complexity. It is peculiar that the brain doesn’t know it exists. As monarch of the nervous system, you’d think that this simple fact wouldn ...

Anesthesia works by using medications (anesthetics) to temporarily block pain signals from traveling along your nerves to your brain, or by numbing the brain itself to cause unconsciousness. The ...

During sleep, the brain must achieve a delicate balance: disconnecting from sensory input to allow restorative functions, while remaining alert enough to wake if danger arises. How does it sort ...

"General Hospital" star Kirsten Storms announces upcoming brain aneurysm surgery, her second brain procedure since having a ...

A new scientific breakthrough may soon offer hope for people affected by Alzheimer’s disease. A group of researchers in Spain has developed a drug candidate that could help fight the condition at its ...

WASHINGTON — The government has approved the first non-invasive brain stimulator to treat depression — a device that beams magnetic pulses through the skull. If it sounds like science-fiction, well, ...

In a "bored" moment, TikToker @emmakeeleykawesha recently asked a question I bet they now regret: What's the grossest fact about the human body? What people shared is stomach-turning, so read at your ...

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What used to be considered a failure of fight or flight—“You just shut down”—Porges reframed as its own adaptive circuit, ...

During his 10-year career, Sean Morey absorbed countless hits, more than a few of which resulted in concussions. "Every time I hit somebody it was... Sidelined By Brain Injury, Ex-NFL Player Copes ...