Health influencers – perhaps including Health Secretary RFK Jr. – are promoting the chemical as an elixir that improves memory and focus. But evidence for these claims is thin.

The losses include millions of dollars the NIH has already spent on research that will no longer generate results, and the next generation of scientists whose work has been cut short.

Courses on developing AI models for health care need to focus more on identifying and addressing bias, says Leo Anthony Celi.

Children of these parents are more likely to have mental health issues − and ultimately suffer from substance use disorder themselves.

Researchers argue that, when it comes to mindfulness to help ease anxiety, we should ditch a one-size-fits-all approach.

If you’re sharing close quarters with someone during flu season, how would you know they are sick? The world mostly agrees, research finds.

In a new podcast episode, a neurologist digs into the "social brain" and how dementia affects how we act.

Heading to the coast for fresh air, walks and dips has been prescribed for those looking to improve their health for hundreds of years.

Workplaces across the country are becoming safe and supportive places for people with substance use issues.