If more isn’t done to combat concussion and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, more families will be grieving tragic deaths.

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

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

A brain aneurysm (also called a cerebral aneurysm or an intracranial aneurysm) is a ballooning arising from a weakened area in the wall of a blood vessel in the brain. If the brain aneurysm expands ...

Illinois engineers fused ultrafast imaging with smart algorithms to peek at living brain chemistry, turning routine MRIs into ...

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 ...

When the brain gets shaken, it can result in a concussion -- an injury that often goes unnoticed or underestimated.

It's long past time to adopt diagnostic and treatment practices that meet the specific challenges concussions pose to women.

Researchers are using an advanced brain imaging method called MEG to understand why Parkinson’s drug levodopa doesn’t work equally well for everyone. By mapping patients’ brain signals before 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.

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

A brain abscess is a rare but life-threatening infection. Learn how advances in imaging, surgery, and diagnostics are ...