Dr. Neil Cornwell, a family medicine physician in Boston completing his residency, has struggled with anxiety "for quite some time," but was never able to put a label on it, he tells TODAY.com.

New research suggests that ultra-processed foods may do more than harm the body: they could alter the brain in unexpected ways.

A week-long retreat combining meditation and mind-body healing produced significant changes in brain activity and blood biology, demonstrating how consciousness-based practices can transform physical health.

Leading scientists and bioethicists are urging the creation of an international oversight body to monitor advances in human neural organoids

A widely prescribed diabetes drug may be sabotaging one of the most trusted strategies for preventing the disease: exercise.

Autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body – and tens of millions of people

Our bodies are in a constant state of ebb and flow, from the breaths we're taking to the fluids washing our brains clean each night.

A new study found links between a toxic dry cleaning chemical and liver cancer. Trump officials are reconsidering an EPA plan to phase it out.

Firm your thighs after 50 with five standing exercises that build strength, improve balance, and outperform leg machines.

A collection of studies that chart how mammalian brain cells grow and differentiate is a ‘very valuable’ tool for neuroscientists.

Sourdough is easier to digest, has less of an impact on blood sugar, and is potentially more nutritious than other breads.

New research suggests that consistently walking for longer periods of time is better for your heart. The study authors and a cardiologist explain why.

63% of young Americans have considered leaving the U.S. AI anxiety also doubled among students, and half of adults report feeling lonely.

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Created in the early 2000s, the portfolio diet may actually help people in lowering the risk of cardiovascular diseases. | Health

A urinary tract infection can sneak up on you and cause big-time discomfort or worse. Here, doctors share the UTI symptoms you should know.

Having a sharp memory isn’t just about genetics — it’s about how you care for your brain every day. Whether you’re a student trying to retain information, a professional juggling tasks and work-life balance, or simply someone who wants to stay mentally sharp …

A study by the American College of Cardiology has reported that adopting a vegetarian or vegan diet can lead to an average decrease of 0.34 mmol/L in total cholesterol and 0.3 mmol/L in LDL cholesterol compared to omnivorous diets. Also, the Journal of the Am…

Breweries nationwide create waste at several stages of the beer-making process. Repurposing parts of this waste could improve antibacterial drugs.

A new study reveals a connection between the personality trait of shyness and a brain region not typically associated with social behavior, offering new clues into its biological underpinnings.

Norman Rosenthal uses light in his home to help with depression related to seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Spoiler alert: He has a lot of light boxes.

Chia seeds are tiny black or white seeds and have become a part of the morning routine for many of us. Packed with fiber, omega-3 fatty acids, protein, antioxidants, and essential minerals like calcium, magnesium, and iron, chia seeds offer a wide range of he…

A top virology expert tells the BBC that the "super-infectious" avian influenza virus could mutate.

In an effort to combat Alzheimer's disease, scientists are looking at existing drugs that could treat the condition, and a 2025 study identified two promising candidates that are currently used to treat cancer.

Boost your brainpower and keep it young with simple exercises! Neuroscientist Robert Lowe reveals how resistance training, dual-task workouts, and leg