Recent medical research indicates that the heightened risk of heart disease observed in patients with depression or anxiety ...

Ever wonder why starting feels harder than finishing? Brain research shows stress can quietly block motivation before action ...

Have you ever wondered what causes forgetfulness and how to avoid it? Forgetfulness can have various causes, including stress ...

Many resolutions fail not because they are unrealistic, but because they are launched under conditions of high internal ...

A Northwestern Medicine study has uncovered a promising new therapeutic approach for a rare genetic brain disorder, according ...

For decades the term “Monday blues” has been shorthand for the collective groan that greets the start of each workweek. It’s also well documented in medical statistics. Mondays come with higher rates ...

Brain imaging studies shed light on why humans have chewed gum for 8,000 years with research showing chewing activates ...

Have you ever stared blankly at a screen, forgotten simple tasks, or struggled to articulate your thoughts during a meeting? These moments of mental lapse might seem harmless at first, but when they ...

There's something special about people who become anxious at the most basic things when everyone else remains unfazed. But if ...

Your brain is remarkably resilient. When faced with overwhelming stress, it deploys sophisticated defense mechanisms that buffer you from the full emotional impact of difficult experiences. These ...

A new study links repeated binge drinking to persistent brain inflammation that reshapes mood, fear learning, and relapse ...

Research led by the SickKids Research Institute in Toronto and the University of Pennsylvania, has found that immune-related ...