A new doctoral dissertation shows that gambling disorder is linked to brain networks involved in self-control and brain ...

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Imagine a seesaw in your brain. On one side is your desire system, the network of brain areas related to seeking pleasure and reward. On the other side is your self-control system, the network of ...

Scientists are increasingly warning that the modern diet of grab-and-go snacks and heat-and-eat dinners is not just expanding ...

Research shows that delaying important tasks is often driven by how the brain processes stress and threat—not by poor time ...

Active play is an undeniably important part of a child's development. Traditional martial arts such as karate, taekwondo, and ...

A new doctoral dissertation shows that gambling disorder is linked to brain networks involved in self-control and brain reward functions. By combining several brain imaging methods, the research ...

As a neurosurgeon, I’ve changed brains with my hands, and I’ve learned you can change yours with your habits, attention, and daily mental practice.

Narcissists thrive on being able to have control over others, but our brains make sure to send subtle signs to let us know. We've all been in conversations with someone who's left us feeling ...