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ROCHESTER, Minn. -- You may have heard of the mind-body connection: the broad concept that thoughts and feelings, especially those related to stress, can influence physical health. Mohamad Alkhouli, M ...

Scientists have discovered that the adolescent brain does more than prune old connections. During the teen years, it actively ...

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Using an algorithm they call the Krakencoder, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine are a step closer to unraveling how the brain's wiring supports the way we think and act. The study, published June ...

This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

New research reveals how a class of neurons that help coordinate communication in the brain link up with their target cells, ...

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. By 2050, that number is projected to rise to nearly 13 million. While there are no guaranteed ...

New brain imaging research shows grip strength is linked to activity deep in the aging brain, offering clues to early ...

Hall, a 2024 graduate, has long been fascinated by the brain-body connection. As an undergraduate, she studied the impact ...