Reports show an increasing number of retired NFL players who have suffered concussions have developed memory and cognitive issues such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, depression and chronic traumatic ...

Scientists have identified a breakdown in cholesterol transport to neurons in Alzheimer’s disease, a defect linked to the ...

NFL players believe that they have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), according to a study by Havard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The study, which surveyed nearly 2,000 former players, also ...

In the past two years, a spate of technological advances and promising results in mice have been laying the groundwork for ...

Shedding light on what determines how cells become what they are meant to be—nerves, bone, muscles, etc.—can also help ...

In a recent study, scientists successfully decoded not only the words people tried to say but the words they merely imagined saying.

It seems the 34-year-old wants to teach his nine-year-old son, Aaron Jr, a few tricks of the trade - and show him the brutal ...

It may be time to rethink certain genetic mutations associated with two devastating neurodegenerative disorders—amyotrophic ...

More than a third of school rugby players say they would play on in a game if they were concussed, according to a new study.

More than a third of Irish school rugby players are willing to continue playing while suffering a concussion, a new study has ...