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Our primitive brains summon up worst-case scenarios to protect us from danger. In today’s world, that can be debilitating

Understanding the facial expressions of others is an important development stage. It helps us learn non-verbal communication and to recognise when someone is angry or scared and primes us to react to threats or show empathy for others’ feelings. A growing body of evidence suggests our neighbourhood environment shapes this…

The diet involves lots fruits and vegetables and keeps dairy, meat and saturated fats to a minimum.

With no cure for Alzheimer’s, an early diagnosis allows patients to access help and support.

He lays foundation stone for Bagchi-Parthasarathy Hospital and Centre for Brain Research

Doctors treating Archie Battersbee think the youngster is 'brain-stem dead' and say he should be disconnected from a ventilator, but his parents say his heart is still beating

The single brain scan could pave the way to pioneering treatments as well as giving families quicker answers

East Sussex design and production manager Anna Kane, 49, is falling in love with her husband again after having her brain tumour removed

Lauren and Chris first got together just nine months before he fell ill in 2013