It starts with a hit. Maybe a tackle in a high school football game. Maybe a blast wave during military service. The damage ...

Moyamoya disease—a rare, progressive condition that narrows the brain's blood vessels—leads to an increased risk of stroke ...

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

Brain swelling, or cerebral edema, is a medical emergency. Learn about the evidence-based treatments doctors use to reduce ...

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) happens to millions of people annually. It can strike anyone, from athletes to grandma cooking lunch. Most of these injuries go und ...

Army research will assess the “doses” of shock waves that certain weapons create and their long-term impacts on soldiers' ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Brigham and Women's Hospital and ...

A new study has found that damage to a specific white matter pathway in the brain—the right uncinate fasciculus—may increase the likelihood of criminal or violent behavior following brain injury.

Concussion symptoms can take minutes, hours, or even days to develop. This delay can make it difficult to recognize the seriousness of the injury right away.

A five-year-old girl from Manchester, UK passed away within 12 hours after she was told her continuous vomiting, neck pain, ...

In summary, research clearly shows that head injuries — especially moderate to severe ones, or repeated mild ones — can ...