New research indicates that a pregnant mother’s exposure to a class of persistent synthetic chemicals is associated with ...

Researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Finland, and Örebro University, Sweden, have discovered that the levels of PFAS in mothers' blood during pregnancy are ...

The distribution of wealth between different people living in specific geographical regions has changed substantially over ...

Adolescents who regularly choose solitude over social connection show measurable differences in brain structure and function, according to a large neuroimaging study.

A better understanding of dementia risk can lead to improvements in care and in treatments, and a new study identifies a link ...

New research shows that mild COVID-19 alters brain structure and connectivity in key areas responsible for memory and cognition, emphasizing the lasting effects on young people’s brain health. Study: ...

A recent study reveals that teenagers preferring solitude during development experience notable changes in brain structure ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances before age 15 compared ...

The extreme mental and physical fatigue brought on by long COVID may be a result of structural changes in the brain, new research suggests. These observable changes not only promise to improve the ...

Neurons in the brain communicate with each other through synapses—connection points that allow the passage of electrical and ...