Researchers have developed a portable “lab-on-a-chip” device that measures cortisol levels from saliva, offering an objective and rapid way to assess stress and mental health risk.

Children born to mothers with obesity, gestational diabetes, or hypertensive pregnancy disorders have significantly higher blood pressure from early childhood through adolescence.

A new music therapy-based tool called MuSICCA may transform how healthcare teams assess consciousness in children with severe brain injuries.

A new study reveals that resistance to policies like smoking bans or speed limits drops significantly after they are ...

Glaucoma damages the optic nerve and is usually managed by reducing eye pressure, though treatment effects vary.

New research shows that HIV drugs called NRTIs may significantly reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.

The brain’s meningeal lymphatic system plays a key role in clearing waste and transporting immune cells, but until now, how it develops was unclear.

A new report reveals that parents' genes influence their children's educational and mental health outcomes, even when not ...

The Weed Care study in Switzerland is investigating how legal access to cannabis affects users' consumption and mental health ...

Our brains constantly predict sensory input, and mismatches between expectation and reality trigger prediction error signals.

New research suggests that while general curiosity tends to decline with age, specific curiosity, or "state curiosity", actually increases later in life, potentially protecting against cognitive ...

A revolutionary microscopy method called LICONN enables scientists to reconstruct brain tissue and map synaptic connections ...