Neuroscientists have discovered that when the brain is distracted, coordinated “rotating” waves of neural activity help it steer back to focus.

People with anxiety disorders may have lower levels of an important brain chemical called choline, according to a new study ...

Fear begins deep in the brain. The amygdala, buried within the temporal lobe, acts as an alarm system, detecting threats and signaling regions like the hypothalamus and brainstem to activate the body, ...

A large meta-analysis of 25 studies found that people with anxiety disorders have significantly lower levels of choline, a vital brain nutrient, compared to individuals without anxiety.

A late night's sleep can cause a range of immediate effects the following day that go well beyond a simple yawn.

Walking is an easy form of exercise that can benefit your brain health in several ways, including reducing the risk of dementia and cognitive decline.

A. Self-action (left) and other’s action (right) during the role-reversal task. B. Schematic illustration of responses of a neuron with its spatial representations of self-action and other’s action ...

“Essentially, the brain loses its ability to regulate emotions effectively, making us more irritable, anxious, or prone to ...