Neuroscience
The essence of who you are begins in the brain. Together with the spinal cord and miles of nerves, the central nervous system directs our every thought, sensation and action. Get connected and learn about amazing advances in neurosciences.
Summertime heat can be a killer
Here's what athletes (and even non-athletes) need to know about heat illness during the most sweltering of days.
No longer looking back
12-year-old Izzabell Frederiksen gets the news she's been waiting for: Her back surgery is a success.
Why people with autism avoid eye contact
Direct gaze stresses part of the brain tied to social behavior.
Manage your motion sickness
You may never love some pursuits, like flying, but you might learn to tolerate them with this advice.
Do you know the top 10 cancer warning signs?
If you want to live a longer, healthier life, catching cancer early is key. Here's how.
Independence days
Project SEARCH teaches young adults like Jaime Blomeling about independence. "I could work here the rest of my life," Blomeling says.
Popular heartburn meds don’t raise Alzheimer’s risk
New research debunks other studies suggesting that medications used to treat ulcers, reflux cause mental decline.
Study: Pre-migraine signs differ in kids, adults
But regardless of age, everyone can fight headaches—follow a proper diet, stay hydrated, get adequate sleep and manage stress.
‘The most perfect little guy’
Sweet and smiley Camden Cardona has a rare genetic disease―tuberous sclerosis―and a team of experts to help him.
10 tips for fighting fair with your teens
Parents can turn disagreements into teachable moments. Be fair—and never lose your cool.
‘Your life changes in an instant’
As an EMT, Tim Hoffman was used to helping people. After a traumatic brain injury in an ambulance crash, he's now the one being helped.
