Objective To examine the characteristics of those who fulfil the recent National Institute of Neurological Disease and Stroke (NINDS) Consensus Diagnostic Criteria for Traumatic Encephalopathy ...

But a study published this year suggests up to 13 percent of people diagnosed with dementia in the US may have a misdiagnosis ...

Ever wondered how all those punches in a boxing match affect a fighter's health? What about the long-term repercussions as ...

HIV encephalopathy, a severe brain complication of HIV/AIDS, affects memory and cognition. Expert stresses early intervention ...

Neonatal encephalopathy, a condition resulting from perinatal asphyxia, occurs in 2.0–6.0 of every 1000 live births. Without treatment, prognosis is poor and resulting complications such as ...

Patients with cirrhosis and minimal hepatic encephalopathy often experience sleep difficulties, but treatment with benzodiazepines is frequently ineffective and can have serious side effects.

People who have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) who have a family history of mental illness may have a higher risk of aggression in middle age, according to a study published in the ...

A new study is helping solve the mystery as to why the brain shrinks in a unique pattern, known as atrophy, in chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). This research provides novel evidence that ...

Family history of mental illness is linked to aggression, especially in midlife, in individuals with chronic traumatic ...

Hockey players' chances of developing concussion-related brain injury increase with every year they spend on the ice, a new ...

People with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) with a family history of mental illness may have an increased risk of aggression in middle age. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE ...