Vanderbilt doctors are studying whether fresh frozen plasma can reduce brain damage when given soon after head trauma.

Brain microphysiological systems are reshaping in vitro neurotoxicity testing through functional validation and advanced ...

Scientists engineered the first fully synthetic brain tissue model. It’s fully functional brain tissue that they can use to test neurological drugs. They believe the discovery will lead them to better ...

Procedures that remove plaque from a narrowed carotid artery in the neck or prop the artery open with a stent did not appear to be better at improving cognitive function than medi ...

Australian scientists have developed a diagnostic device that uses a patient's blood to analyse how deadly brain tumours are ...

UT Austin's Dell Medical School is participating in a new clinical trial for treatment that could see postpartum depression ...

Going on antidepressants can give many people their life back, but for some there is a catch. About 25% to 80% of people who take antidepressants experience sexual side effects to some degree during ...

A new type of brain implant may have implications for both brain research and future treatments of neurological diseases such ...

Anoxic brain injury, also called anoxic encephalopathy or hypoxic-ischemic brain injury, is a life threatening condition resulting from a complete lack of oxygen to the brain. Anoxic brain injury (ABI ...

For Tuesday, Nov. 18, WGN’s Dina Bair has the latest on new medical information, including: Scientists engineered the first fully synthetic brain tissue model. It’s fully functional brain tissue that ...

Improving blood flow to the brain by opening a narrowed neck artery may not improve patients' cognitive skills, according to ...