Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that the nervous system's own immune cells help protect the spinal cord ...

Research headed by teams at the University of Rochester Center for Translational Medicine and the University of Copenhagen describes for the first time how a spreading wave of disruption and the flow ...

Chronic stress affects the immune system and the brain. Researchers now show that a particular enzyme found in cells of the immune system enters the brain under stress. In mice, it causes them to ...

What happens inside the brain when the body doesn't get enough vitamin D, especially during the winter months? Dr. Vinit ...

Scientists have found that when the stomach and brain are synced too strongly, it may signal worse mental health, linking anxiety, depression, and stress to an overactive gut-brain connection. The ...

When done with intention, walking in alignment becomes one of the most sophisticated tools for nervous system coherence and ...

Attention disorders such as ADHD arise when the brain struggles to separate important signals from irrelevant noise. At any moment, the brain is flooded with information, and staying focused depends ...

The limbic system helps regulate emotional and social processing, as well as learning, motivation, and memory. It consists of structures that lie beneath the outer, wrinkly part of the brain and above ...

Dr Gandhi says the human nervous system is designed to respond quickly to small, intentional changes, and that short breaks ...

Many people have had the experience, as the head hits the pillow, of a strong sensation of falling as one drifts off to sleep ...