The research constitutes some of the first evidence that the condition is associated with modifications in the brain before childbirth.

Learn how brain circuits that help regulate slumber may also control consciousness, helping advance research.

Elite athletes are learning that the best way to recover from a sports-related concussion isn’t to shut down all physical activity. It’s to get back in a workout routine—and quickly.

Key senators, including the chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, are renewing a push for an in-depth study of how brain injuries affect veterans' mental health.

The federal government will fund a $12.5 million pilot, led by Dementia Australia, to support people living with probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

It comes after years of campaigning from rugby league legend Wally Lewis.

CTE Center encourages former players and families to reach out with CTE concerns, saying “we are learning how to effectively treat symptoms, especially in mid-life”

In 2015, the NFL agreed to an uncapped settlement to pay former players diagnosed with brain disease. The agreement came after players sued the league for covering what it knew about the links between brain disease and football. But who's gotten paid and how much is affected by their race. On the final episode of our series on race and football, we speak with Will Hobson, investigative sports reporter at The Washington Post.

The late-night doubts that haunt us are designed to make us question our trauma.

Researchers identified two brain areas in mice that helped the animals learn to suppress their instinctive fears of predators.

Data exclusively shared with Military.com from a live-fire mortar exercise by U.S. Army troops indicates that simply standing near mortars can significantly disrupt Autonomic Nervous System, or ANS, functioning within a day to worse levels than seen in concussed college athletes or elderly hospital patients.