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.
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.
Study even suggests link between chronic aches and dementia risk.
Thomas Sikkema, who went from outfield to in-patient, is using his gift of compassion to help others find their way.
New approach lets patients “sleep” through a deep brain stimulation procedure.
They work by affecting brain chemicals that regulate mood.
“Nervous and kind of excited,” 14-year-old Malorie Fox prepares to receive a new treatment.
Health experts warn that less federal funding will make it hard to battle the birth defect-causing virus.
Kids with ADHD might benefit, but for most it's just a toy.
A rheumatologist summarizes one patient's winding road to diagnosing an autoimmune disease: "It is sometimes more art than science."
Innovations help multidisciplinary team minimize risk for patients with abnormal blood vessels in the brain.
World and national events are frightening and fear may impact your health more than you realize.
When little Mary Chittle's heart stopped, a team of doctors, nurses and prayer warriors joined forces to get it beating again.
