We often think of reflexes in a physical sense. At your annual primary care check-up, your doctor may tap your leg. You ...

In October 2021, medical staff at Baptist Health Hospital in Richmond, Kentucky lined up in the hallway leading to the ...

When trauma strikes, your brain isn’t asking for your opinion—it’s doing its best to keep you alive. Understanding the neurobiology of trauma can help you move toward healing.

From looping hallways to echoing stairwells, eerie architecture taps into ancient survival instincts—and exposes how our brains map spaces to protect us from harm.

You’ve gone six hours without a sip and suddenly feel faintly Victorian about it. You picture yourself dramatically perishing ...

Why do people seek fear? Psychologists, pastors, and a haunt designer explain the science, spirit, and thrill of being scared ...

Hospice experts describe a distinctive sound, known as the death rattle, that often signals a person is within a day of dying ...

With India recording an alarming 1.5 to 1.8 million stroke cases annually that’s one stroke every 40 seconds and one ...

A 49-year-old Reading builder died after choking on a “large piece of steak” while eating at home with his family, a coroner concluded.

As Halloween creeps closer, we should talk about that ugly, four-lettered F-word -- fear. I'm not proud of it, but fear and I spend a lot of time together.

Primary glomerular diseases in children and young adults can cause rapid kidney function decline, increasing lifetime risk of ...

"I was listening to a podcast where a woman talked about her experience of living with two uteruses. And I was like ‘d*mn, that’s me’. I told my GP, she reluctantly sent me for the scans... turns out ...