A new study sheds light on one of the most severe consequences of stroke: damage to the brain's 'cables'-- the so-called nerve fibers -- which leads to permanent impairments.

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. Here's how it ...

Neuralink is one of a growing group of startups developing brain implants. Neuralink Corp.'s brain-computer device has been implanted in a third patient and the company has plans for about 20 to ...

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Frank Wycheck was right: His brain had been ravaged by football. Researchers at Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center have determined that the onetime NFL star and Northeast ...

The Wychecks have worked with Boston University’s CTE Center after donating his brain for research per his wishes. "Wycheck's family believes his diagnosis further highlights the growing concerns ...

The upgraded platform will allow patients who need non-emergency elective treatment to choose from a range of providers, including those in the independent sector. Users will also be able to view ...

coming to the aid of a brain-damaged patient. The first was its ability to decode thoughts to speech in real time, and the other was remotely controlling a robot arm using thoughts alone.

More NHS patients who need elective care will be able to decide where they are treated under new Government plans to slash waiting lists. The NHS App will be overhauled to give patients more ...