A scientific team supported in part by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has developed a new, ultra-high-resolution ...

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While most people attribute their language capability to their left hemisphere, this atypical group of left-handers utilizes their right hemisphere to speak.

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Left and right brains hear speech differently, yet how this divide forms was unclear − until mouse studies showed each hemisphere runs on its own developmental clock.

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In today’s fast-paced world, stress and anxiety are common challenges. While modern medicine offers solutions, ancient yogic breathing techniques—pranayama—provide a natural, science-backed way to ...

Are you feeling really anxious lately? Author and sociologist Martha Beck explains how creativity and curiosity can silence anxiety in her new book “Beyond Anxiety.” ...

Hormonal imbalances like PCOS affect many women. Yoga provides a natural solution by regulating the endocrine system, improving ovarian function, and enhancing overall hormonal balance without ...

Find out about the sympathetic nervous system, which causes your fight or flight response, and learn more about how it functions.

Explore the science behind the left brain vs. right brain theory, debunk myths, and learn how both hemispheres contribute to creativity and logic. Discover tips for brain health.