A minimally invasive fetoscopic surgery is allowing Intermountain Health Primary Children’s Hospital to treat spina bifida in the womb, reducing the risk of complications for moms and improving the ...

A new study suggests that a promising noninvasive brain stimulation technique may not function exactly as psychiatrists had ...

Brittany E. Hull pleaded no contest to neglecting a 15-year-old girl who weighed 58 pounds. The girl suffered severe ...

Millions of Brits are prescribed sertraline every year - here's what the NHS says about common and serious side effects to ...

Across neuroscience, biomedical engineering and artificial intelligence, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University are exploring how pain is measured, understood and treated to support safer, more ...

Moderate coffee or tea intake was linked with lower dementia risk and better cognitive performance. The greatest benefit was ...

You don't have to cut the morning caffeine drip to protect your brain against dementia in the future. New research shows that ...

Small and dense but filled with vitally important neural fibers, the brainstem has been hard for brain imaging technologies to dissect. New software reliably and finely resolves eight distinct nerve ...

The signals that drive many of the brain and body's most essential functions—consciousness, sleep, breathing, heart rate and motion—course through bundles of "white matter" fibers in the brainstem, ...

Origami is collaborating with Ipsen to develop molecules designed to remove or correct abnormal proteins in neurodegenerative diseases.

Researchers have identified a way to help the brain clear out proteins implicated in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's Disease.

Rose Hurst, 19, died from a rare side effect of combination birth control pills — and now her family is speaking out to raise ...