We’ve had a number of false starts that did more harm than good to figure out new treatments, and ECT is one of those treatments that came from a complicated history.

It may seem like there isn’t a lot going on in a baby’s brain. But as we continue to study them and our relationship with them, we begin to understand more about the complexities behind those big eyes, and this compilation takes a look...

As many as 50 million people worldwide may live with Alzheimer's and similar forms of dementia, and while we still don't understand a lot about it, scientists may be one step closer to an effective treatment.

Baby brain, pregnancy brain, momnesia—the fogginess that can appear during pregnancy goes by many names, but memory loss is only one of the changes that occurs while the brain prepares for an upcoming baby.

Hank breaks the news to you about your brain on football, the reality behind the latest moon-base plan, and an epic win -- and fail -- in the animal kingdom.

Edward Norton and Jim Carrey might be charming actors, but their film portrayals of people with multiple personalities aren’t even close to accurate.

Howcast - Quickly identifying the symptoms of a concussion after someone has experienced a sudden blow to the head or body is critical. Don't risk your health or the health of a loved one. Learn the signs of a concussion and take...

Howcast -Recognizing the symptoms of memory loss is the first step toward seeking treatment from a health care professional. Here are some things to consider as you get started.

Understanding the causes of memory loss will help you to spot early signs of dementia in loved ones, and knowing the facts can allay your suspicions about whether or not memory lapses indicate an actual cognitive deficiency.

Everybody wants to know as they age if something serious may be behind their memory loss. Usually, memory loss is just a part of aging. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't find out for sure.

Brain fog, forgetfulness, memory problems... Is it ADHD, depression, or even early signs of dementia? In this video, we'll unravel the mystery behind memory loss and mental health, explore the surprising connections between ADHD,...

Brain training has gotten a bad rep for saying they prevent Alzheimer’s disease or boost you to 200 IQ. But does that mean you should uninstall all your apps? Well, turns out that not all brain training is created equal. Find out what...

We'll spend about a third of our lives asleep. But why? Why do we need to sleep? Filmed at a University Sleep Lab, this short film demonstrates the effects of lack of sleep and just why it is so essential to brain function and,...

New research claims it has successfully reversed memory loss in an animal model of Alzheimer's.

Hot on the heels of the popular first series, The Food Files returns to investigate the real health benefits and risks of the foods we eat. Foodie and health guru Nikki Muller travels back to the source of the food’s origins, and...

Former international rugby players are suing rugby’s governing bodies after being diagnosed with degenerative brain diseases, and CNN reports that this could be the tip of a very large iceberg, as more players are reporting symptoms of...

MONTGOMERY, MN - SEPTEMBER 02: A MAN who shot himself in the face astonishingly survived with barely a scar on his face. Every year on 2 September, Kevin Amundson holds a party; there’s food, drink, laughter and music; family and friends...

A simple explainer video about dementia, one of the most common medical conditions in older people, related to decline in brain function. We explain what it is, the common symptoms, how it is diagnosed, the different types and causes,...