NEW YORK -- One month after Bob Saget was found dead, his family and the Florida medical examiner's office handling the case announced that the comedian and "Full House" star "passed from head trauma.

Brain injuries that occur during or shortly after birth can have a profound impact on a child’s development. While some injuries are immediately apparent, others remain hidden, only surfacing months ...

Head injuries can transform from seemingly minor bumps into life-threatening medical emergencies within minutes or hours. The brain sits protected within the skull, but when trauma occurs, the ...

A concussion happens when a sudden jolt (from a fall, hit, or collision) causes your brain to shake or twist inside your ...

LOS ANGELES — A new report shows that spin, including signs of exaggeration and mathematical errors, was seen in 21% of 150 randomized traumatic brain injury clinical trials published in leading ...

A new study published in Nature Communications Medicine led by neurosurgery researchers Sima Mofakham, PhD, and Chuck Mikell, MD, of the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University ...

Even when blood pressure is well controlled, older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates widely from one heartbeat to the next may be at greater risk for brain shrinkage and nerve cell injury, ...

New University of Sydney research reveals heading a soccer ball can subtly change brain chemistry and function. MRI scans and blood tests showed signs of brain cell disturbance despite no short-term ...

The world's most popular sport is reckoning with serious health concerns. The largest study of its kind has now found that repetitively heading a soccer ball can negatively impact the brain, even in ...