As a Massachusetts mother accused of killing her children prepares to stand trial, experts are urgently warning about a ...

Sertraline is one of the most widely prescribed medicines for depression and anxiety. It belongs to a group of drugs called ...

Most people think of depression as an illness of withdrawal. A person loses energy. Stops answering the phone. Misses work.

There is a reason people talk about having “butterflies in the stomach” before a big interview or trusting a “gut feeling” ...

For years, doctors treated the brain like the body's control tower, the one organ calling the shots on everything from mood ...

Researchers engineered a quipazine analog that selectively targeted 5-HT2A receptors. In mice, it promoted brain plasticity ...

The Journal Sentinel's science intern surveyed the newsroom on their common beliefs about how the brain works. See how you ...

Even a few sessions a week can provide moderate exercise, sensory stimulation, stress relief, and a stronger sense of purpose ...

When I hear about seasonal depression, it has to do with winter. Supposedly it’s because of the shorter days and the lack of daylight. But I feel the start of depression whenever summer comes, which ...

You don’t need an elaborate morning routine or expensive supplements to feel more energised. A few minutes of natural ...

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) have made remarkable progress restoring movement and speech in people with paralysis. While ...

Ashwini Nadkarni, MD, of Mass General Brigham, discusses what’s new in the management of generalized anxiety disorder.