When an addiction and a mental health disorder coexist—a condition known as dual disorder—scientific evidence indicates that ...

A large-scale genetic analysis of East Asian individuals led by Fuu-Jen Tsai of the China Medical University Hospital, finds ...

A machine-learning analysis of brain waves recorded during sleep may help identify people at high risk of developing dementia, according to a study led by UC San Francisco and Beth Israel Deaconess ...

Treatments that target a fragment of the mutant protein that causes Huntington's disease might be more effective than ...

Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have found evidence that type-1 narcolepsy, a condition known for ...

A new study could explain why some mothers can still pass Group B Streptococcus, or GBS, to their babies after childbirth ...

An influential hypothesis in neuroscience is that the brain may operate near criticality, a transition zone between ...

Weight-loss injections that have become famous for helping people shed pounds may also help some patients with advanced cancer live longer when the disease has spread to the brain, according to a new ...

This year, International Women's Day coincides with Endometriosis Awareness Month. Endometriosis is a common and painful ...

Hormone therapy is widely used to treat menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats. But scientists have long ...

The number of meningitis cases reported in a deadly outbreak linked to a nightclub in southeast England rose from 29 to 34, ...

A new study has found that more than four in five women who inject drugs have experienced violence, highlighting an urgent ...