In a proof-of-concept study, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the California Institute of Technology ...

A new blood marker reflects the extent of brain injury after an ischemic stroke and can predict patient outcomes months to ...

At Stanford, a treatment that aims magnetic pulses at the brain is showing results for people with treatment-resistant depression. It’s called SAINT, and here’s how it works.

The biggest changes happen in brain regions involved with processing sensory information and coordinating movement, according ...

Strokes are a medical emergency, yet imaging can capture only snapshots of how brain damage develops in the hours and days ...

A case report describes mechanical thrombectomy performed 28 hours after stroke onset, guided by CT perfusion showing salvageable tissue, with marked neurologic recovery at discharge.

This important study reports on the relationships between cerebral haemodynamics and a number of factors that relate to genetics, lifestyle, and medical history using data from a large cohort.

Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, public reviews, and a provisional response from the authors. In this work, Okell et ...

LOS ANGELES, California — Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has learned from a recent brain scan that parts of her brain show what doctors described as “low activity,” a startling finding that came not ...

Purpose: To assess the predictive value of guanine nucleotide-binding protein, alpha-stimulating activity polypeptide (GNAS) and cerebral perfusion in various vascular regions for the severity of ...