Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder associated with persistent, intrusive thoughts (i.e., ...

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A study of over 1,000 young adults reveals that both recent and heavy lifetime cannabis use reduce brain activity in regions ...

The connection between the body and the brain has preoccupied philosophers and researchers for thousands of years. A new study at the University of Haifa has now identified a neural circuit that ...

Scientists have pinpointed a brain circuit that, when activated, reduces anxiety without impairing memory. Using ...

Lifetime history of heavy cannabis use is associated with lower brain activation on working memory tasks among young a ...

In the other circuit, which runs to the BLA from a sensory and interoception (internal body-sensing)-integrating part of the ...

Cornell researchers have identified a specific brain circuit that could lead to anxiety treatments without cognitive side ...

Heavy lifetime cannabis use is associated with reduced brain activation in key cognitive regions, particularly during working ...

Why do beauty standards feel inescapable? Neuroscience and epigenetics reveal how our brains imprint cultural ideals—shaping ...

A novel study showed that spontaneous neural activity and functional connectivity in certain brain regions correlated with ...

Heavy weed use appears to dull the brains of young adults, particularly affecting their short-term working memory, a new ...