Quitting the habit smoking is more than just a physical health win, it’s a mental reset. In just 30 days, your brain starts ...

The drug varenicline, paired with counseling and text messaging support, helped teens and young adults abstain from vaping in a clinical trial.

Essentially, Ozempic and Wegovy are brand names for semaglutide, which is in the GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) drug class.

This proof-of-concept study for the intranasal delivery of neuroactive drugs in adult zebrafish introduces a method that enables fast delivery of drugs such as arecoline and nicotine to the brain ...

Researchers have discovered distinct roles for two dopamine receptors located on nerve cells within the portion of the brain that controls approach vs. avoidance behavior.

Mount Sinai researchers have discovered distinct roles for two dopamine receptors located on nerve cells within the portion ...

Over the past decade, intensive studies have shown that the brain's meningeal lymphatic system acts as the brain's "waste ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped the 3D structure of the human sweet taste receptor, offering critical insights ...

Estrogens are known for their role in reproduction, but a new study reveals that neuroestrogens -- estrogens produced in the brain -- play a key role in appetite regulation. These brain-made hormones ...

This explainer outlines how neurons and glial cells coordinate electrical and chemical signals to form complex brain networks that govern thought, behavior, and consciousness. It also explores how ...

Yet, despite more than 20 years of study, the sweet receptor’s precise architecture remained elusive, even as scientists ...