FOX 5’s top stories include a look at deep brain stimulation, a device described as working like a “pacemaker for the brain” that is helping a Long Island man manage his Parkinson’s symptoms and live ...

Constantly stimulated and never bored, we're taking away the mental breathing room to be creative, solve problems, and think originally.

Shelter Director Tamara Huff says their first priority is to ensure the animals aren’t experiencing anxiety, especially when ...

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In the brain, specific electrical waves are associated with different states of consciousness. For instance, delta waves—also known as slow waves—are especially prevalent during deep sleep, as well as ...

Most people think of Alzheimer’s disease as an illness of aging. But in fact, the brain changes that characterize it begin much earlier – sometime around the third decade of life. Developing tau ...

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Most of us — an estimated 8 out of 10 people in the United States — will experience back pain at some point in our lives, and the number of people who describe their pain as chronic has been on the ...

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The vagus nerve has quietly shaped how our bodies function for thousands of years. Recently, it has moved into the spotlight, especially in wellness culture, where manipulating it is often described ...