TBI is common, and healing requires reducing inflammation, restoring mitochondria, and boosting neuroplasticity. Low‑dose ...

Ischemic stroke can leave lasting neurological damage after the initial vascular event, with oxidative stress, ...

Conventional wisdom holds that younger brains are better equipped to recover from injury. Their greater flexibility allows them to adapt, rebuild connections and compensate for damage in ways older ...

Over 50 experts – clinicians, researchers, policymakers, first responders and representatives from agencies that employ and ...

The gut-brain axis is a two-way biochemical hotline, with messages zipping back and forth all day long. When the gut is ...

New research shows that antibody-mediated neutralization of extracellular histone proteins protects the ischemic brain from ...

Emilia Clarke has compared recovery from a brain injury to "falling off the edge of a cliff without anyone there to catch you". The 39-year-old actress has been open about suffering brain aneurysms in ...

When a stroke takes away someone’s words, the damaged part of the brain can seem like the whole story. Yet the size and location of an injury don’t fully explain why some survivors struggle far more ...

Laura Moore became a brain injury awareness advocate after sustaining a severe brain injury at age 16. Millions of Americans live with disabilities from traumatic brain injuries, which are often ...

A landmark study in Cell reveals that gut bacteria carrying the tnaA gene convert dietary tryptophan into indole, flipping a ...

Janie Flores was playing softball Oct. 9 when a ball hit her in the head, causing a brain bleed and concussion, her mom said.