One of the main obstacles scientists face when dealing with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disorder likely caused ...

Contact sports are becoming increasingly popular in Africa, raising concern about the risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). This report highlights the urgent need for awareness, education, ...

Motor challenges were prevalent in extremely preterm children, regardless of early brain imaging results, underscoring the ...

Concussion in sport continues to make headlines, whether it be class actions, young men flocking to the highly violent "RunIt ...

Two new studies have provided further insights into the complex links between head injury in elite rugby and potential ...

In radiation therapy, precision can save lives. Oncologists must carefully map the size and location of a tumor before ...

It is now recognised that there is a spectrum of concussion disorders ranging from acute concussion at one end to various forms of brain degeneration at the other end. The spectrum includes acute ...

Use of an artificial intelligence (AI)-directed tool for breast MRI could reduce scan times without compromising diagnostic performance, a retrospective simulation study suggested. Among 863 women ...

The project, funded by Research Ireland, uses advanced imaging techniques, such as dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI, to measure BBB health in retired athletes.

"The worst disease caused by MRI contrast agents is nephrogenic systemic fibrosis," Wagner, the coauthor of a new paper in the journal Magnetic Resonance Imaging, said in the school's press release.

What is a full-body MRI scan? First offered in the early 2000s, a whole-body MRI is like looking at a city from a distance, says Dr. Heide Daldrup-Link, professor of pediatric oncology at Stanford.