It happens all at once—your heartbeat becomes a jackhammer, your body closes in on you like a corset. The dizziness, ...

The findings, published in the Nature journal Molecular Psychiatry, come from an analysis of 25 studies. The team compared neurometabolite levels, which are chemicals created during brain metabolism, ...

Researchers found that people with anxiety disorders consistently show lower choline levels in key brain regions that ...

Kim Wilson would suffer from seizures until she was diagnosed with a brain tumor. (Brain Tumour Research via SWNS) By Josh Harris A woman who believed she was suffering from panic attacks and anxiety ...

A panic attack feels like an ambush—your heart races, breathing becomes erratic, and a wave of dread washes over you. But while the symptoms are real, the danger is not. Panic attacks occur when the ...

Panic disorder is a debilitating condition characterized by sudden and overwhelming bouts of intense fear, often accompanied by physical symptoms such as heart palpitations, hyperventilation, and ...

Having a rush of anxiety, feeling your heart racing, breaking out into a sweat — whether it’s a spider suddenly scurrying out in front of you or in the lead-up to a big presentation at work or school, ...

Chronic stress can alter the brain’s fear and emotion systems, subtly influencing how we respond to everyday challenges and ...

Scientists discovered a brain circuit that allows us to regulate voluntary breathing, which connects the brain's emotional and behavioral cortical area to its automatic breathing brainstem area. The ...

A woman who believed she was suffering from panic attacks and anxiety discovered she had an incurable brain tumor. Kim Wilson, 37, was unable to speak properly and was disorientated when she crashed ...