Brain imaging in MSA revealed that distinct cerebellar and medullary atrophy patterns were closely linked to cardiovascular ...

A brain aneurysm (also called a cerebral aneurysm or an intracranial aneurysm) is a ballooning arising from a weakened area in the wall of a blood vessel in the brain. If the brain aneurysm expands ...

Biomarker Potential: Neuroinflammation may serve as a marker for PAOS progression and guide future treatment strategies. Source: SNMMI A novel PET imaging approach has revealed distinct patterns of ...

This may be because these regions are growing to help compensate for the brain atrophy in other regions, which could help explain why these patients had such mild disease, according to the scientists.

Dozens of widows and other caregivers for former NFL players diagnosed with CTE say a published study is insulting and dismissive of their experience living with the degenerative brain disease.

Lexi Cook tells PEOPLE about raising her son, Bo, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at 4 months old, and how some doctors have given her hope.

The brain is susceptible to the effects of aging, undergoing many structural and functional changes over the lifespan. Most widely recognized is brain atrophy (the loss of tissue volume), which has ...

People who spend less time in deep sleep or rapid eye movement (REM) sleep may be at greater risk for brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease. A new study published in the Journal of Clinical ...

Dr. Chen presented four pillars of staying socially healthy and avoiding atrophy. I’d say Western society long ago embraced social atrophy; her pillars are more a way to climb out of atrophy.