This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

Recent scientific research has unveiled a crucial link between hormones, dopamine, and the learning process, potentially revolutionizing our understanding of the neural pathways involved in cognition.

We're often told how the foods we eat, the amount of exercise we do, and even the quality of our sleep, can all impact our mood and mental health. But have you ever considered the role that ...

That overwhelming work deadline or financial worry isn’t just affecting your mood and sleep. Your stress might actually be altering your child’s developing nervous system through biological pathways ...

One aspect of hormonal contraceptives' effect on the teenage body remains a mystery -- whether and how they modify the developing brain. New research in young rats links synthetic hormones found in ...

Pregnancy is a time of profound transformation for a woman’s body, and recent advances in neuroscience have revealed just how remarkable these changes are, particularly in the brain. The concept of ...

Hormones serve as chemical messengers in the body and regulate functions like growth and metabolism. Adrenal hormones affect ...

Human growth hormone is important in many aspects of growth and development. For children living with growth hormone deficiency, it can involve more than just physical growth differences. Cognitive ...