Researchers at UC San Diego have found that a weeklong meditation and healing retreat can produce measurable changes in brain ...

The human brain can do many amazing things, but self-repair is not one of its repertoire of abilities. Once neurons die—from trauma, stroke, or disease—they rarely grow back.

In a new book, Steve Ramirez explores the potential of memory manipulation to ease depression and other afflictions.

A recent study published in Communications Biology offers evidence that a 7-day mind-body retreat combining meditation, ...

In a groundbreaking development, researchers at MIT have unveiled wireless brain chips that can self-implant post-injection, potentially revolutionizing the treatment of brain diseases. This ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have found that an intensive retreat combining multiple mind-body ...

Psychedelics such as LSD, psilocybin mushrooms, and DMT do something strange to the way the brain experiences time.

Fear begins deep in the brain. The amygdala, buried within the temporal lobe, acts as an alarm system, detecting threats and ...

As more patients seek permanent alternatives to glasses and contacts, Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)—also known as Custom Lens Replacement—continues to grow in popularity. In a newly published article ...

I had just rolled out of bed when I noticed one of my patients, Linda, had texted me several times over the course of the night. Over the past year, she had experienced a profound depression that was ...

Over the last decade, the multi-Grammy-winning soprano has been spreading awareness about the therapeutic benefits of music.

One of the key symptoms of major depressive disorder is anhedonia, or the inability to feel pleasure. Anhedonia is particularly difficult to treat with traditional pharmaco- or psychotherapies. One ...