A long-term brain imaging study in aging adults showed faster rates of atrophy in certain brain structures to be associated with the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI). While some ...

New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine is revealing why traumatic brain injury increases the chance ...

Retired NFL players are more likely to develop mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a form of dementia that can lead to Alzheimer’s disease, than similarly aged men who didn’t play football, report ...

PER FAMILY. AN ALABAMA COMMUNITY MOURNING THE DEATH OF A HIGH SCHOOL QUARTERBACK WHO SUFFERED A HEAD INJURY DURING A FOOTBALL GAME. KADEN TELLIER WAS A JUNIOR AT MORGAN ACADEMY IN SELMA. HE WAS HURT ...

A new study has found that women with systemic lupus erythematosus who have problems with memory and thinking (mild cognitive impairment, or MCI) exhibit morphological brain changes, which may serve ...

The research shows for the first time that this compound, which consists of four amino acids, can produce therapeutic effects in brain injuries on its own, without requiring the administration of any ...

Researchers uncovered an unexpected form of neural resilience: after traumatic injury, surviving retinal cells in mice grow new branches that reestablish lost connections in the brain’s visual system, ...