For decades, diagnosis of brain cancer has been medicine’s most difficult and hazardous challenge. Simple imaging such as MRI ...

White matter hyperintensities no longer a reliable way to diagnose mild traumatic brain injury, UAB study shows ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- According to the Centers for Disease Control, 50% of concussions go unreported. That's scary to think about because there are millions of traumatic brain injury (TBI) ...

If you’re worried your forgetfulness might be a sign of something more serious, it may be time to talk to your doctor about ...

A three-minute brainwave scan called Fastball EEG can uncover memory decline linked to Alzheimer’s years early, offering a ...

It's widely recognized that psychiatric conditions like depression and anxiety disorders are based in the brain. Scientists have even started to discover which brain areas are involved in different ...

The blood test looks for the presence of p-tau217, which reflects the presence of both amyloid and tau in the brain (Getty Images/iStockphoto) Currently, lumbar puncture and PET scan test can each ...

For the first time, a study shows an online assessment can provide a scientific measure of acetylcholine—a key brain chemical ...

Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia affecting more than three million Americans a year, has proven difficult to diagnose in earlier stages. But detecting and treating the condition ...

A woman was diagnosed with a brain tumor after she couldn’t read a single letter during her eye test. Gemma Hillier, 45, lost ...

Why don’t we remember specific events during those crucial first few years, when our brains worked overtime to learn so much? A new Yale study finds evidence that we do form memories, but can’t ...