An amygdala hijack happens when your amygdala — a part of your brain that regulates emotions — triggers a fight-or-flight response to stress and overrides your frontal lobes’ ability to respond ...

We examine next-day newspaper accounts of large daily jumps in 19 national stock markets to assess their proximate cause, clarity as to cause, and geographic source. Our sample of over 8,000 jumps, ...

Brigid Dwyer, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Boston University School of Medicine. Alcohol can trigger migraines, with red wine being a common suspect.

Hair spray on the face triggers rosacea in some people. Knowing your triggers and making some simple changes can dramatically reduce flare-ups. Rosacea makes the skin extremely sensitive. Because the ...

Aleesha Grier, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice and an assistant clinical professor at the Yale School of Medicine. Individuals with borderline personality disorder are often ...

You will want to recognize how you feel on a “normal” day or how you feel when your COPD is under control. When you know how you feel on a “good” day, you may be able to recognize when your COPD is ...