Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have found that intracranial hemorrhages, or "brain bleeds," caused by a ruptured blood ...
Stressful or traumatic experiences in childhood have been shown to negatively impact an individual's health as an adult.
A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury caused by a sudden hit, jolt, or impact on the head or body, leading to rapid movement of the brain inside the skull.
Among individuals who play ice hockey, a diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) increases with each year of play ...
Imagine wrapping a fragile glass in bubble wrap before placing it inside a box. If the box is dropped, the bubble wrap ...
The family of Conrad Dobler, once regarded as the dirtiest player in the NFL, said he had CTE based on a study of his brain ...
For months, she waited for researchers at Boston University to present their analysis of the parts of her brother's brain that had not been lost to his suicide. She wondered if they would find ...
Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional athletes and ex-military who've suffered repeated head trauma. Dr. Julian ...
These scans were evaluated using region of interest (ROI) analysis of nasal and heart maximum pixel count ratios (NHMRs) to determine the association between nasal blood pooling activity and chronic ...
Now he probably suffers from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. The neurodegenerative condition is linked to repeated blows to the head. His brain is damaged beyond repair. A dinosaur ...