* Seizure spread across the brain, not just origin, drives awareness loss * Findings may inspire //future treatments like brain stimulation Researchers have long known that seizures can affect ...

American rapper Kanye West apologized officially for his anti-Semitic remarks in a full-page advertisement in The Wall Street Journal and, for the first time, detailed his battles with bipolar ...

A dementia propelled in the media recently by the announcement that actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with the condition, frontotemporal dementia refers to a group of disorders caused by the ...

Bipolar disorder is a lifelong mental condition. There’s no cure, but you can manage it with medication, talk therapy, and other forms of treatment. Even so, there are possible long-term effects. Here ...

In Why Self-Control Fails in Dementia, I explained how part of frontal lobe function is to regulate behavior. Another part of frontal lobe function is to help us plan and organize actions and ...

The “frontal lobe syndrome” as it is commonly called, is a loose collection of symptoms frequently observed in patients who suffer prefrontal lobe dysfunction—that is, these brain areas no longer work ...