When Gabe Brown woke up from a coma last January at UPMC Mercy hospital, he could do little more than tilt his head and shift his eyes. The 28-year-old suffered a severe traumatic brain injury nearly ...

A new blood marker reflects the extent of brain injury after an ischemic stroke and can predict patient outcomes months to ...

From football fields to military training grounds, head injuries are leaving lasting marks on the brain in ways we're only ...

Scientists have found the region of the brain responsible for a person’s ability to deal with new problems by examining brain-damaged patients. Researchers, led by experts from the National Hospital ...

Drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages each week could have a damaging effect on the brain, according to a new study published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of ...

Violent blows or jolts to the head can cause traumatic brain injury (TBI), and there are currently about five million people in the U.S. living with chronic neurodegeneration and related impairments ...

University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University research team reports a novel treatment after traumatic brain injury that prevents progression to chronic neurodegeneration Violent blows or ...

A new drug candidate shows promise by reversing cognitive decline in advanced Alzheimer's disease by restoring brain balance ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

Seau's death highlights questions about brain injury and depression. May 2, 2012— -- The circumstances coming to light about the death of former NFL linebacker Junior Seau may highlight what some ...