A new study published in the journal Mental Health and Physical Activity has shown that a combination of step tracking and ...

The University of California San Diego School of Medicine has received a gift from the nonprofit organization DMT Quest to support research on the effects of N, N -dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a powerful ...

“This is the first clinical trial showing a positive effect in delaying disability progression in non-relapsing SPMS, a later form of the disease where neurological function gradually worsens over ...

Dopamine is the brain's motivational spark, driving us to chase what feels good, say scrolling another reel on social media, and steer clear of what doesn't, like touching a hot stove. But scientists ...

Sticking to an exercise routine is a challenge many people face. But a University of Mississippi research team is using machine learning to uncover what keeps individuals committed to their workouts.

In our newly published research, my colleagues and I have discovered something remarkable: Cancer doesn’t simply waste the body – it hijacks a specific brain circuit that controls motivation.

This loss of motivation doesn’t just deepen patients ... While translating these findings into therapies for people requires more research, our discovery reveals a promising target for ...

London: Artificial intelligence models may recommend different treatments for the same medical condition based ... it's developed and used responsibly," study co-leader Dr. Girish Nadkarni of ...

In a study published April 11 in Science, the researchers report that they identified a direct connection between cancer-related inflammation and the loss of motivation characteristic of advanced ...

The fatigue and lack of motivation that many cancer patients ... declining physical health and extreme weight loss. But new research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis ...

The University of Texas Dell Medical School has joined a global study of bipolar type 1 disorder to better understand which treatments work and to identify biomarkers connected to manic or ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Adam Kepecs, Washington University in St. Louis (THE CONVERSATION) A cruel ...