Brain Injuries

The Department of Defense has a vested interest in the new University of Arizona-led research, but the results have implications for civilians as well

Researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix say adding neurologic tests to current protocols could help victims of domestic violence seek treatment

Patients with such signs of consciousness are more likely to recover

Magnetic stimulation using a laptop-style device for 20 minutes per day improved the ability of rodents with concussion

In a study of more than 200 babies, magnetic resonance spectroscopy predicted damage with 98 percent accuracy

Findings may offer insight into how the disease occurs

The discovery could form the basis for decisions on continuing life-support treatment

Researchers have developed a 3-D tool to model brain injury in a laboratory setting

For the first time in the U.S., a blood test will be available to help doctors determine if people who've experienced a blow to the head could have a traumatic brain injury 

Penn researchers uncover role of N-acetylaspartate, a molecule that controls amyloid build-up