Trinity Eslinger was reported missing last Thursday -- last seen swimming with her family near the O’Steen Beach Access in ...

Papua New Guinea’s push for a defence treaty with Canberra sends a message to all competing interests in the region that the ­Pacific nation “stands with Australia” and supports the ...

The release of the “feel-good” chemicals dopamine, serotonin, endorphins, and oxytocin are tied to specific lifestyle, exercise, and dietary choices. Here’s what triggers each one.

Angiogenesis has an essential role in many important pathological and physiological settings. It has been shown that vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor (VPF/VEGF), a ...

The amino-acid glycine acts as though it were an inhibitory transmitter substance when it is applied to neurones of the lumbar portion of the spinal cord of the cat. Moreover, interneurones which ...

2. Bitter chocolate. It’s not news that small amounts of dark chocolate – containing at least 70% cocoa – is good for you. Rich in antioxidants, it’s healthier than milk or white alternatives. Less ...

Coffee is a major source of antioxidants in the diet. It has many health benefits, such as improved brain function and a lower risk of several diseases.

A healthy nervous system: This nutrient is required to make acetylcholine, an important neurotransmitter. It’s involved in memory, muscle movement, regulating heartbeat and other basic functions.

Here’s why we can’t get enough of those spooky, scary horror movies (and why watching them might even be healthy). Plus, expert recommendations on where to get started, from 'Night of the ...

More research is needed on CBD and sleep. Initial research suggests it may improve with long-term use. When vetting CBD products, we consider potency, ingredients, third-party testing, and brand ...

To date, scientists have identified no less than 60 neurotransmitters, each of which has specific functions or works on specific parts of the brain or body. There are also "co-neurotransmitters" ...