An explosion does not need to strike the head to injure the brain. When a blast occurs, it generates a sudden pressure wave ...

On any given night, 60,000 people in Canada will go to sleep homeless. Research estimates that more than half of them have ...

Clinicians say the proposed framework will lead to more accurate diagnoses and treatment, providing more rigorous care for some patients and preventing premature discussions about halting life support ...

Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera receives funding from the BC Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions, Vancouver Foundation, and Michael Smith Health Research Foundation Cole J. Kennedy receives funding ...

Researchers mapped myelin-making cells in mice, showing some brain regions recover better after myelin damage.

The United States leads the world in illicit opioid use and associated overdoses, morbidity, and mortality. Yet, for every fatal overdose in the current wave of fentanyl, speedballing, and ...

Having a traumatic brain injury, no matter how serious, is associated with a greater likelihood of qualifying for work disability up to five years later, according to a study published February 11, ...

Neurologists are exploring medications that would help the brain recover after a stroke or traumatic injury. Credit...Fabio-Consoli Supported by By Rachel E. Gross The first thing Debra McVean did ...

Brain injury destroys your role in your family, and your family history affects how you and your family members react to your ...