The frontal lobe is the anterior area of the human brain, which is responsible for helping you carry out a range of cognitive and physical functions. And, thanks to Frontal Lobe theory – a ...

Next time you feel an itch, remember that your brain's vast network of neurons informs it whether it is an itch or pain. A ...

Pick’s disease is one of three dementias classed as frontotemporal dementias; they are all associated with shrinking temporal and frontal anterior lobes of the brain. The other two ...

At one point, he seems to ascribe this form of control only to the most anterior portions of the frontal lobes. The view that the frontal lobes might achieve their executive control via whole new ...

The prefrontal cortex is a cortical area located in the anterior frontal lobe, including several subdivisions (e.g. ventromedial, dorsolateral, orbitofrontal cortices). The prefrontal cortex ...

Using mice, the team found that specialized cells in an area just behind the frontal lobe called the anterior cingulate cortex selectively respond to itch or pain, while others seem to respond to ...