Anyone who has ever tried to lose weight will know that shedding half of your body weight is no mean feat.

I lost 3kg on a low-carb diet!Seeing stories like that from friends or on social media, you might think, I'll try that too, ...

A new study in mice reveals how receptors for dopamine and insulin act together in a specific brain region to regulate compulsive eating habits. The research, published in Molecular Psychiatry, ...

You can't wake up feeling refreshed in the morning. Your stomach feels bloated, and your bowel movements are inconsistent.

Atavistik Bio said on Thursday it has signed a deal with Swiss drugmaker Roche potentially worth nearly $2 billion, including milestone payments, to develop oral treatments for cardiovascular, kidney ...

The post Dogs Show Human-Like Brain Activity When Resisting Temptation appeared first on A-Z Animals. Do dogs have self-control? New research from the Department of Ethology at ELTE and the HUN_REN ...

Over decades of research, scientists have built up a partial picture of what specialized cells within the brain and spinal cord do. By studying how the brain develops, they could identify genes that ...

The 2026 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to three scientists – Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel – for their work developing a technique to decode the inner ...

Scientists discovered a surprising energy paradox in the brain during REM sleep, the stage most closely associated with dreaming. Blood supply to the brain begins increasing even before REM starts, ...

I get out of bed. I walk through the dimly lit hallway, thinking of what’s in my fridge and what I should have for breakfast. With no real effort, I’ve navigated my environment, accessed my memory, ...

A new study has identified a potential early warning sign for Alzheimer’s that can appear months before memory-related changes. The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Communications, ...

American and two Germans win Nobel medicine prize Trio selected for their work on optogenetics Optogenetics uses light to control nerve cells in brain STOCKHOLM, Oct 5 (Reuters) - American Karl ...