Females have one active X chromosome and one dormant X chromosome in each cell. But a study suggests that genes on the ...

The latest drugs for Alzheimer's disease may add years of independence to the lives of patients, but possibly only for some.

In 2014, after encountering the growing wave of pro-trans narratives in popular culture, Yarden told his family that he believed he had a “female brain.” Though initially uncertain, his mother was ...

Depression is a mental health condition that affects 280 million people worldwide. It is twice as common in women than men ...

Females, on average, live nearly five years longer than males. They also tend to experience age-related cognitive decline at ...

A new study published in Biology of Sex Differences has revealed that structural differences between male and female brains are present from birth and remain relatively unchanged during the first ...

Witnessing trauma changes the brain differently than experiencing it, needing tailored PTSD treatment approaches.

Rhythmic changes, driven by hormonal fluctuations, offer a unique window into the intricate connection between the female ...

Researchers discovered distinct molecular differences in how the brain processes directly experienced versus witnessed trauma -- a finding that could lead to more targeted treatments for PTSD.