An experimental method, which can predict the aging rate of both brain and body, may detect who should implement lifestyle ...

When doctors describe your brain scan as a “starry sky,” it’s not good TB is the deadliest infection in the world—but it doesn't often look like this.

A quarter of hospital patients who are unresponsive and don’t physically respond to commands may be doing so mentally, a new study found. The research relied on brain scans of the patients.

In practical terms, the brain changes fasting causes help people respond more thoughtfully to emotional challenges and resist impulsive decisions, including around food.

With news of Ariana Grande's brain scan as visual evidence of PTSD, the internet snapped to attention. But invisible disorders deserve the spotlight, too.

The traumatic events that firefighters, first responders and law enforcement workers witness can lead to severe mental health struggles in their daily lives. A 2023 study by the National Highway T… ...

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have found some startling results in the brain scans of people using ChatGPT.

These paintings are both by the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian but display strikingly different styles. The house on the left is representational; the colorful squares on the right are more abstract ...

A 10-minute brain scan can predict the effectiveness of a risky spinal surgery to alleviate intractable pain. The result gives doctors a much-needed biomarker to discuss with patients considering ...

New research has pinpointed specific brain regions that are altered in individuals with psychopathy—especially those with antisocial behaviors.

USC researchers have found a promising new brain scan marker that could better detect Alzheimer’s risk — but only for some. The tau-based benchmark works in Hispanic and White populations when ...

Alzheimer’s disease — which affects an estimated 7 million Americans — is notoriously difficult to detect, especially in its initial stages.