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

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

Brain scans All participants underwent MRI brain scans as well as detailed cognitive tests – including memory, verbal reasoning and spatial awareness – to assess for any evidence of dementia.

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, ...

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

Frankie Maldonado, the Director of Operations for Life Guard Imaging joins Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to talk about ...

CT and MRI scans produce detailed images of the body. Learn the details and differences between CT scans and MRIs, and benefits and risks of each.

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

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

A new technology that uses clinical MRI machines to image metabolic activity in the brain could give researchers and ...

A new tool could estimate how fast a person is biologically aging using a single MRI brain scan. Dubbed DunedinPACNI, it has ...