Study confirms that repeated head injuries, concussions, and traumatic brain injury are the chief risk factors for the development of CTE.
More severe COVID-19 outcomes associated with age-related macular degeneration likely arise from a genetic predisposition in addition to higher levels of Pdgf in blood serum.
A sense of purpose may have health-protective benefits including a decreased risk of cardiovascular disease and cognitive decline associated with aging.
A new theory of consciousness suggests decisions are made unconsciously, then about half a second later, they become conscious.
A parent's wealth and social status can influence a child's risk-taking behaviors.
Trauma-exposed veterans with PTSD and comorbid externalizing psychiatric disorders, such as substance abuse or antisocial personality disorder are at greater risk for early death.
A 20-minute session of non-invasive brain stimulation over four days helps to improve both working and long-term memory in those aged 65 and older.
Researchers report several new direct acting antiviral, drugs commonly used to treat Hepatitis C, improve symptoms of PTSD.
A new machine-learning algorithm is able to accurately detect cognitive impairment by analyzing voice recordings.
Researchers have identified a novel gene called MGMT that appears to increase Alzheimer's disease risk in women.
The genetic background around APOE region can modify the Alzheimer's disease-associated APOE4 risk effects.
Living near green spaces improves processing speed, cognitive function, and attention in addition to improving mental health, researchers report.
