Stanford Medicine researchers are exploring how men and women's brains differ after traumatic head injury.
Stanford psychiatrist Anna Lembke’s book, Dopamine Nation, explains our brain chemistry's role in modern society's addiction to social media.
A common ovarian cancer evades detection by convincing nearby immune cells to treat it as a developing fetus.
Stanford research shows headaches caused by epidural complications during childbirth can be more serious and chronic than previously thought.
Learning techniques to build resilience lowers the stress and anxiety of raising a child with autism, Stanford research found.
The more that people do "contemplative practices," such meditation, the longer they abide by shelter-in-place guidelines, new study shows.
A survey shows there's nothing inherent about being a physician that leads to burnout. The problems are long hours and shame about errors.
Serving chilaquiles, a Mexican breakfast, is one way Stanford Health Care food service workers support hospital workers during the pandemic.
The next phase of the global pandemic will bring new mental health challenges, so Stanford experts offer tips for building resilience.
Two Stanford gynecologists talk about pelvic and sexual pain, and why it's so important to empower patients to address it.
In addressing decades of structural racism in health care, Stanford Medicine researchers are devising new strategies to reach racial equity.
Are you exhausted from operating in a state of pandemic uncertainty? If so, you aren't alone. A year of stress and social isolation has many …
The medical community has long seen the value of music in wellness, but our appreciation is growing because of its close link to mental and physical health.
Addiction specialist Keith Humphreys explains how the pandemic has affected three factors driving substance use — cues, comfort and convenience.
Researchers at Stanford are using data from a menstrual cycle tracking app to better understand variation in mood, behavior, and other health parameters.
This final post in the Reducing Falls For Older Adults series offers tips for avoiding falls during the pandemic, such as online exercise programs.
