Long dismissed as ‘brain glue,’ star-shaped cells called astrocytes are emerging as a breakthrough in treating Alzheimer’s ...

A growing body of research suggests astrocytes, star-shaped brain cells once dismissed as support players, may lead the way ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms can overlap with those of other mental health conditions and physical illnesses, like ...

Experiencing a traumatic event often results in an acute stress response and the lingering memory may lead to mental and physical changes that negatively impact one's health. This is often diagnosed ...

It has been known for some time that the human-animal bond is a mutually beneficial and dynamic relationship that positively influences the health and well-being of both. Lately, as the field of ...

Retired Army General Peter Chiarelli has endorsed the idea that post-traumatic stress disorder should be renamed post-traumatic stress injury to emphasize its putative organic basis. This proposal has ...

Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be linked to accelerated brain aging among World Trade Center (WTC) responders ...

This work was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 82471497, 82311530117, and ...

A powerful psychedelic plant medicine is gaining federal and state backing, and it may offer hope to those who suffer from ...

New research on lingering symptoms between episodes, early trauma’s mark on the brain, and what your child’s sleep really ...