Clearing the mind of useless facts boosts memory, study finds
Researchers warn about replacing the newer meds that carry warnings
Study finds equivalent of two cups of java boosts brain activity
Brain insulin levels fall as the disease progresses
Orphan study suggests trouble with bonding even years later
The blood pressure medicine propranolol eases anxiety-linked confusion, study found
Brain center for processing facial information reacts similarly in autistics, non-autistics
Discovery could lead to treatments for anxiety disorders, experts say
In the future, new technologies could identify who's at risk, researchers say
Mouse study shows promise for the fatal neurological disorder, also called Lou Gehrig's disease
The finding might further neurological repair, researchers say
Stress-linked hostility easier on the body than becoming anxious, study suggests
A light box plus melatonin may let travelers arrive refreshed
Study provides first real link to troubled nighttime breathing
Most said they would allow the participation of an ill loved one
Brain's 'reward centers' show heightened activity if something is funny, study finds
Rat studies suggest stress plus tempting treats triggers binge-eating
It's all part of National Alzheimer's Awareness Month
Its use in religious practices deemed safe by Harvard-affiliated researchers
Could tongues be equipped with a 'fat sensor'?
They're at a higher risk of flu-related respiratory failure, study finds
Inhibiting an enzyme boosted the rodents' survival, researchers report
Technique could make surgery safer, study suggests
Research might yield insights into treatment for autism, experts say
The study was only conducted in mice, however
Study finds increased thinking problems, lower IQ among long-term tobacco users
Study finds short-term benefits for stroke patients; longer-term research needed
Whole-body hypothermia can reduce effects of oxygen deprivation, study suggests
Discovery could explain why some experience deeper slumber than others
Even seemingly healthy patients show signs of damage, study finds
Eating it regularly seems to slow cognitive decline in older people, study finds
Epileptics four times more likely to attempt to take their own lives, study finds
Multimedia toolkit should help prevent, identify these dangerous injuries
By age 10, kids can't recall their preschool experiences, study finds
Researchers stressed the findings were preliminary
In rat study, two compounds boosted booze-craving behaviors
Neurological damage once considered harmless may not be, study suggests
Less gray matter, more white matter seen in scans, researchers report
Different regions stop communicating with each other, new research shows
A single gene may help drive tendency to risky behaviors
While preliminary, finding highlights need to limit lead in environment, experts say
Changes in frontal lobes may affect inhibition and recall ability, studies suggest
These 'scavenger cells' crowd brain's memory centers as virus invades, study finds
Doctors consult with experts at larger centers via the Internet
Trials in humans could be warranted, researchers say
Study finds older mice get a mental boost from a workout
Procedure regenerated tissue, improved mobility, researchers say
Screen under development spots those with autoimmune-linked trouble
It relies on prolactin, a seizure-linked hormone
People with frontotemporal dementia have shorter life spans than Alzheimer's patients, study finds