Sharon Begley is senior health and science correspondent at Reuters. She is the coauthor of the 2002 book The Mind and the Brain and the author of the 2007 book Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain.
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The New Science of Feelings
Is your emotional style getting you down?... MORE
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Buff Your Brain
Want to be smarter in work, love, and life?... MORE
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Brain-Eating Amoeba: Rare but Scary
Deaths caused by an amebic parasite prompt scientists to take a fresh look at a once-rare disease. MORE
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Could This Be The End Of Cancer?
Scientists say vaccines could hold the key not just to a cure, but to wiping out cancer forever. MORE
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Stem Cells’ New Saviors
Geron may have abandoned its effort to treat paralyzed patients with stem cells—but two rivals are... MORE
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The Science of the Brain Freeze
What was happening in Rick Perry’s gray matter Wednesday, when he choked and forgot his talking... MORE
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Stop! You Can't Afford It.
New science unveils how your brain is hard-wired when it comes to spending—and how you can reboot... MORE
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Brains Love Horror Movies
Scary flicks like ‘Paranormal Activity 3’ draw big crowds to theaters.... MORE
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Propofol: Michael Jackson's Killer
His doctor said it helped Michael Jackson sleep, but propofol is far more powerful. MORE
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Will Supplements Kill You?
Research suggests that taking vitamins and supplements can increase your risk of cancer. MORE
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Are Optimists Dumber?
A new study suggests that the brains of "unrealistic optimists" shut out information they don't... MORE
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Jobs’s Unorthodox Treatment
Steve Jobs made some cancer treatment choices that may have shortened his life, reports Sharon... MORE
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HPV Vaccine's Tricky Ethics
GOP debaters Perry and Bachmann were both wrong about the HPV vaccine, but for different reasons. MORE
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How Stressed Parents Scar Their Kids
Parents’ depression and stress can leave a lasting mark on their children’s DNA, a new study shows. MORE
