Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly reflecting shapes to tile a surface, researchers uncovered a method that links ...

A new study by Scripps Research reveals that alcohol dependence disrupts two signaling pathways in a stress-related part of the brain-and offers insights on developing drugs to treat this condition.

Does high blood pressure always show symptoms? Is stress the main cause? Are pink salt or alcohol good for BP? In this episode of our fact-check series, doctors debunk common hypertension myths and ...

I was commiserating with my fellow freelancers the other day when someone asked what I wear to work at home. The answer hasn’t changed much over the years: pyjamas, a silk headband, and lately, ear ...

Holiday family visits can reactivate childhood stress patterns, triggering old emotional “programs” that still shape adult behavior. A Lakewood psychologist has tips on how to stay calm around family ...