The podcast “Chasing Life” with Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries big and small.

Scientists studying the amygdala have found specific cell types linked to anxiety. This work may lead to treatments that target these cells directly, offering hope for more effective management of ...

The work is published Oct. 30 in the American Journal of Psychiatry. "The amygdala is central to emotion processing in the brain, and is known to contribute to fear and anxiety," said Drew Fox ...

Road closures to expect in downtown DC Make sure to plan ahead if you're going to be out and about in downtown D.C. Tuesday afternoon and night. Along with the rally, the annual High Heel Race ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — In just a few hours, Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver a speech at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C., and solidify her closing arguments for the 2024 Presidential ...

As a decidedly non-swing non-state, DC rarely attracts political rallies during campaign season. But Vice President Kamala Harris is slated to make her campaign’s closing arguments on the Ellipse ...

"To analyze how the amygdala functions during depression, we measured the activity of some networks of neurons involved in the more or less negative interpretation of olfactory stimuli," says Alonso.

To shed light on the question, scientists decided to explore the amygdala and observe how it functions during depressive episodes. Their findings suggest that a depressive state alters certain ...

Addresses and details for all of D.C.'s Election Day vote centers are listed on the DC Board of Elections website. Same-day voter registration is available in D.C. You can find more info on same ...

Visit WTOP’s Election 2024 page for comprehensive coverage. Voters in D.C. are gearing up to decide their choice for president come Election Day on Nov. 5, but there are also a number of ...

What does DC Vertigo’s return mean for DC Black Label? “It’s back,” Chris Conroy, an executive editor at DC that oversees the Black Label, Milestone, and Sandman Universe labels ...