Neurology

Our experiences and genetics shape our brains, according to neuropsychologists

Scientists believe even drinking in moderation can have a negative affect on how the body generates energy.

Researchers investigated how music lessons affect language skills.

The team think their imaging technique might help doctors spot concussions and aneurysms.

Being transgender is a trait comparable to being left-handed, according to an expert.

This finding could pave the way for Alzheimer's treatment and biomarkers for early diagnosis.

Even a reptile brain will respond to a melody.

What is life like for a brain in a jar?

Is CRISPR the miracle we've been hoping for to treat genetic brain diseases?

He immediately began to experience severe symptoms after eating just one "Carolina Reaper" pepper.

The study contradicts common assumptions about when a brain reaches the point of no return.

Patients undergoing brain surgery gave researchers the perfect opportunity to study how thoughts move.

Tinnitus can include not just ringing in the ears, but buzzing, hissing, whistling, swooshing or clicking.

Scientists may have figured out the mysterious symptoms.

The seat of fear may be in a different place than previously thought.

The team thinks the hormones dopamine and oxytocin could influence the relationship between sex and brain function.

The active ingredient THC appears to restore brain function in older mice to similar levels seen in young mice.

Researchers looking at the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs found increased neural signals in the brain scans of people given them.

New findings suggest dreaming is not confined to REM sleep, challenging our understanding of the mechanisms involved.

This is the first time the big five personality traits have been clearly linked to differences in brain thickness, area and folding.

In the largest study of its kind, researchers have found new evidence that strengthens the tie between brain trauma and Parkinson’s disease.

New technologies suggest that for years doctors have over diagnosed patients as vegetative and underestimated their ability to regain consciousness.

A panel of neurologists updated guidelines for physicians using Botox and similar neurotoxins for a range of neurological conditions and injuries.

The autoimmune condition shares some similarities to multiple sclerosis, according to new research.

People who learn to put up with the condition have more activity in their frontal cortex.

The GOP presidential candidate recently said there's "nothing that can't be done without fetal tissue."

It’s the first time this phenomenon has been shown in a non-human animal.

Early studies show food consumption can drop dramatically with a tweak of the brain to help our willpower to resist temptation