While stress and psychological factors are often considered the primary culprits behind panic attacks and anxiety, emerging ...

A scientific review has concluded that depression is not caused by chemical imbalances in the brain, and may be more closely linked to stressful life events. Do antidepressants work? How magic ...

Symptoms such as depression and anxiety can be caused by chemical imbalances in a person’s brain. Medications can relieve these symptoms by changing brain chemicals that influence mood and ...

Scientists have discovered that an imbalance of certain chemicals in the brain could help explain why teenage girls are at greater risk of depression than boys. Specifically, researchers claim to ...

Children’s mattresses and bedding contain toxic flame retardants and other chemicals linked to hormonal, reproductive and developmental harm, a new study found.

Ever had a “gut feeling” about something? Or felt butterflies in your stomach before a big moment? That’s not just poetic language; it’s your brain and gut ...

A girl suffering solitude and depression [Courtesy/Getty Image] Scientists have discovered that an imbalance of certain chemicals in the brain could help explain why teenage girls are at greater ...