In a new study, researchers discovered more than 100 genes associated with anxiety.

The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, took an innovative approach by examining two groups of individuals with focal brain lesions resulting...

Whether we are predisposed to particular diseases depends to a large extent on the countless variants in our genome.

Many human medications can directly inhibit the growth and alter the function of the bacteria that constitute our gut microbiome. EMBL Heidelberg researchers have now discovered that this effect is reduced ...

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a debilitating mental illness characterized by an obsessive preoccupation with perceived flaws in one's physical appearance.

Research connects gut microbiota to lupus and IBD, uncovering microbial markers and pathways that could inform targeted therapies for autoimmune disorders.

For the over 1 million Americans who survive severe traumatic brain injuries each year, the road to recovery is often long and challenging.