A viral theory about chronic stress is hitting a nerve—literally—and it might explain why you're always on edge.

On the flipside of fight-or-flight is rest-and-digest. It’s the body’s way of rebalancing itself after the danger has passed.

Feeling numb, unable to experience joy, sorrow, or even simple irritation, often goes unrecognized as a crucial signal from ...

Loneliness and emptiness aren't mindset problems. They reflect how pressure can lock the nervous system into patterns of protection, disconnection, and loss of purpose and joy.

Federal budget cuts to the National Institutes of Health and others are affecting graduate students at Cold Spring Harbor Lab ...

Touch matters—even in microdoses. A quick hug or a gentle touch can trigger the release of oxytocin, the hormone that helps ...

At Dharana at Shillim, located in the Western Ghats’ UNESCO-protected buffer zone, the real reset is neurological. This is ...

In primary angiitis of the central nervous system, older age, greater baseline disability, diagnostic delay, and necrotising ...

Scientists at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have developed mouse models that survive premature death and enable pre-clinical ...

A new study shows that coating neural prosthetic implants with the anti-inflammatory drug dexamethasone helps reduce the body’s immune response and scar tissue formation.

Health officials said the person infected with the virus developed a type of illness that affects the nervous system.