Researchers are uncovering a link between rising temperatures and hyponatremia, a condition caused by a dangerous decline in sodium in the body.

CT scans are vital to diagnosing brain bleeds but also involve high amounts of radiation exposure. Following specific ...

The XenboX concept began taking shape in the early aughts when Gordon walked into a Boulder, Colorado, new-age shop and discovered a biofeedback device that clocked his brain’s electrical activity and ...

Over time, high temperatures can cause headaches, confusion and slow motor function, especially in the elderly. Prevention ...

Nevertheless, all these neurophysiological methods have been applied for assessment of brain function in the management of severe brain injury in adults and children.

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For many people, summer is their favorite time of year. However, summer also brings the risk of dangerous heat waves.

Hundreds of people working or playing outside – even those who seem healthy – succumb to heat-related illnesses each year.

A public health researcher explains the signs someone is developing heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and what to do.

A certain pattern of brainwaves recorded during sleep can help to predict whether an unresponsive person who experienced severe brain injury can recover consciousness 1. Such injuries often cause ...

These bursts of brain waves typically occur when conscious brains are in non-REM sleep, bouncing back and forth between areas of the thalamus in what's regarded as a process of sensory and memory ...