Recent neuroscience studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have enhanced our understanding of how sleep is related to learning and memory. A study just reported in the journal ...

High-fat diets are linked to obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and other health problems. High-fat diets can also ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Nancy L. Weaver, Saint Louis University (THE CONVERSATION) A friend offhandedly told ...

Many sexual assault victims also suffer a form of brain damage, reveals new research. Previous studies have shown that around 70% of women develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after being ...