A new study suggest using fruit flies as models for TBI could hold the key for identifying genes and pathways to promote repair and minimize damage to the nervous system.
Researchers report MRI brain scans may be an early and easier way to diagnose CTE.
Researchers use an experimental PET scan tracer to effectively find brain protein deposits specific to CTE in the brain of a retired NFL player.
A new study reports neuroinflammation could have a direct involvement in the development of CTE.
After just one season of playing football, neuroimaging technology reveals changes in gray and white matter correlated with exposure to head trauma in high school students, a new study reports.
Researchers observe white matter changes in NFL football players who reported concussions.
Researchers report concussion can accelerate Alzheimer's symptoms in people with a genetic risk for the disease.
Researchers report a new compound could help prevent and may even reverse some of the brain injury caused by the Tau protein in dementia.
Researchers have developed a new, non-invasive method of measuring Tau levels in the blood.
Summary: A new brain modelling study that looks at what happens to the brains of NFL players following a collision...
A new poll conducted by UMass Lowell and The Washington Post reveals three quarters of NFL fans believe head injuries in the sport are a major problem. 60% of those surveyed also said they were concerned about off-field violence as a result of head injuries.
A new study from researchers at Boston University reports an increase in later life emotional and behavioral problems in people who played youth tackle football before the age of 12.
