A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an ...

New drugs for early Alzheimer’s disease may allow people to live without help for up to 39 additional months, a new study estimates. But experts urge caution.

Doug Whitney was supposed to develop Alzheimer's by 50. Now scientists are trying to understand why his brain remains healthy ...

Whether you're curious to explore a healthy brain or brains affected by Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, or Frontotemporal dementia, the choice is yours. Tailoring ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common ... “We usually recommend doing an imaging study of the brain, such as an MRI [magnetic resonance imaging] or a CT [computed tomography] scan. We're looking to ...

matches conventional MRI in measuring brain characteristics relevant to Alzheimer's disease. To diagnose neuroblastoma in children, lengthy scans and anaesthesia are often required. A new PET/CT ...

Find out what it's like to undergo a Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan, commonly known as an MRI scan, from our short video. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans are used to acquire detailed images of ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder and type of dementia primarily characterized by memory loss and confusion. Some people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias may experience significant ...

This new approach to early Alzheimer’s detection hinges on the ability to analyze these changes. It’s like CSI: Retina Edition —using eye scans to spot clues about brain health before any symptoms ...

Materials and Methods: This was a cross-sectional observational study conducted through analysis of CT scans of the head, chest, and abdomen of all patients admitted to the emergency department of a ...

ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton answers your health questions and shares when you should consider a CT scan following a head injury.

In a nutshell Taking longer than 193 minutes to enter REM sleep may indicate elevated levels of proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease, potentially serving as an early warning sign of brain ...