From self-control to stomach health, unsupportive spouses may be more than an emotional burden. In A Nutshell Feeling lonely ...

Strong social relationships, particularly high-quality marriages, may help protect against obesity by influencing a complex ...

Texas A&M associate professor Annmarie MacNamara, Ph.D., is the principal investigator of the research study Well-being and ...

Scientists have uncovered a biological “blueprint” that shows how the brain’s smallest building blocks create the large networks that drive thought, emotion, and behavior.

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This is Part 3 of a four-part series on: What Actually Are Emotions? “Emotions are not what we think they are. They are not universally expressed and recognized. They are not hardwired brain reactions ...

A new study from experts with Georgia State University has achieved a long-standing goal in neuroscience: showing how the ...

Humans and mice share persistent brain-activity patterns in response to adverse sensory experience, scientists find, opening a window to our emotions and, perhaps, neuropsychiatric disorders. We don't ...

Imagine if keeping your brain in top shape was as routine as brushing your teeth in the morning or exercising before work. Brain health is more than simply the absence of disease; it is the state of ...