The Brain Compensates for Losing the Amygdala

The Brain Compensates for Losing the Amygdala

This cortical area is involved in memory formation

Scrambled Brain Connections May Cause Anxiety

Scrambled Brain Connections May Cause Anxiety

The human brain indeed works in mysterious ways

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 27th, 2009
Exposure to CO2 Leads to Fear of Suffocation

Exposure to CO2 Leads to Fear of Suffocation

Researchers say that this anxiety is primordial

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 10th, 2009
The Link Between Overeating and Drug Abuse

The Link Between Overeating and Drug Abuse

Brain chemistry appears to be very similar

6 Phobias That Paralyze People

6 Phobias That Paralyze People

They make sufferers freeze or freak out

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 22nd, 2009
New, GABAA-Based Therapy for Anxiety Disorders

New, GABAA-Based Therapy for Anxiety Disorders

The inhibitor is important in fear extinction

'Personal Space' Is Hardwired in the Brain

'Personal Space' Is Hardwired in the Brain

Experts discover the region responsible for it

Creepy Music Is Creepier When You Close Your Eyes

Creepy Music Is Creepier When You Close Your Eyes

Research shows brain wave patterns change

Experts Discover Where Fear Is Located in the Brain

Experts Discover Where Fear Is Located in the Brain

Combating the powerful emotions can increase the quality of life

The Neurological Mechanism of Staring

The Neurological Mechanism of Staring

Some people find it hard to stop

 
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