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

Chronic stress is silently reshaping how we think, feel and function every day, warns a clinical psychologist, revealing how ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most commonly diagnosed form of dementia, but it’s far from the only one. In fact, most people who ...

A new study highlights how important uninterrupted sleep is to recovery after a traumatic brain injury, finding that ...

Your brain is constantly evolving. Throughout your life, it reshapes, adjusts, and grows stronger in response to learning, new experiences, and your habits. This amazing shape-shifting ability is ...

There's newfound hope for stroke patients in recovery, with what researchers believe is the very first drug that can comprehensively deliver rehabilitation without the need for challenging long-term ...

Heavy drinking is associated with increased risk of a type of brain injury linked with memory and thinking problems. That’s according to a new study in which researchers defined heavy drinking as ...

New research shows that the brain uses built-in molecular timers to decide which memories last longer and which ones fade ...