brain damage
MRI Scans Reveal What Obesity Does to the Brains of Teens
Brain scans of obese teenagers showed damage in areas of the brain related to emotional control, reward, motor, sensory, and cognitive functions.
Trump Admin's Push to Keep 'Brain-damaging' Pesticide Available
Chlorpyrifos is a widely used chemical product used on a variety of crops such as soya beans, alfafa, citrus, almonds, cotton, grapes and walnuts.
What Is AVM? Drake White Reveals Debilitating Brain Condition
Members of White's band caught him as he collapsed during a performance at an outdoor venue in Virginia on August 16.
Horrifying MRI Scans Show Brain of Cocaine User Who Entered Catatonic State
The man's parents had to take him to hospital because he was acting strange.
Brain Dead Boy Awakens Day Before Life Support Ends
With a bleak prognosis, his parents had agreed to donate his organs.
Air Pollution May Cause Early Signs of Alzheimer's
Air pollution may play a key role in addressing this issue.
Man Goes to ER After Eating World's Hottest Pepper
He immediately began to experience severe symptoms after eating just one "Carolina Reaper" pepper.
Poisoned Russian Spy May Never Recover Mental Functions
Sergei Skripal and his daughter are being kept heavily sedated and are still unable to communicate two weeks after they were poisoned.
Man Who Suffered Jail Brain Injury Wins $5.9 Million
The man was put in a single-person cell despite deputies being told he had been purposefully and repeatedly hitting his head on a concrete floor.
Brain-Damaged Toddler Can Be Taken Off Life Support
"In former times, he would have been declared a stillbirth."
Court Says Hospital Can Take Baby Off Life Support
The child has been on life support the entire 11 months of his short life.
Marijuana Legal Only For Adults in California
Weed may be legal in California, but only for adults, and researchers warn using the drug as a teen can disrupt brain development.
Does Brain Damage Cause Crime?
In the wake of inexplicable mass shootings and cases like Aaron Hernandez's, a new study strikes a nerve.
On Thanksgiving Eve, Major News About CTE and Football
Autopsy confirms former NFL player Fred McNeill's diagnosis.
Aaron Hernandez's Brain Sustained Unprecedented Damage
Such damage has been seen only in people over 46. He was 27.
Aaron Hernandez CTE Diagnosis Asks NFL Another Question
Hernandez ended his life in prison in April.
Cigarette smoke from clothes can damage brain, liver
Tobacco residual exposure from clothes and furniture could potentially lead to brain and liver damage.
Scientists Reverse Brain Damage in Drowned U.S Toddler
Eden was submerged in 5 degree Celsius water for 15 minutes and was unresponsive after being resuscitated.
U.S. Student Freed From North Korea Has Brain Injury
Fred Warmbier, the student's father, said the family did not believe North Korea's explanation of his son's condition.
Moderate Drinking Linked to Brain Damage Over Time
People who drank 14 to 21 units per week were three times more likely to have damage to the part of the brain involved in memory and spatial navigation.
Tackling in School Rugby Faces Ban Over Concussion Fear
Heath professionals have written an open letter calling for a switch to touch rugby for young people.
'Concussion': Can a Movie Change Attitudes To Football?
The film, which opened on Christmas Day in the U.S., examines the brain-injury crisis.
Judge Approves $1 Billion Settlement for Thousands of NFL Concussion Suits
Although many of the players are expected to settle, about 200 retired players plan to sue individually.