Drug-induced 'brain freeze' may help protect the brain after a stroke, early study suggests

By tamping down metabolism, a new experimental treatment that induces a hypothermia-like state may slow stroke-associated ...

Hibernation-like cooling after stroke may reduce brain damage

Our body loves the state of homeostasis, where everything is in perfect equilibrium, from temperature to pH levels to fluid ...
Rolling Out

How severe infections may trigger lasting brain damage

In the aftermath of global health crises, new research has shed light on the troubling neurological effects of severe infections. Groundbreaking studies reveal structural damage within one of the body ...
Science Daily

Scientists reprogram brain immune cells to fight Alzheimer’s

A newly identified molecule called OLE helped restore the brain’s immune cells to a more protective state in Alzheimer’s ...

Scientists reversed stroke damage using stem cells in a breakthrough study, and recovery may be triggered even after the “window” people fear is closed

Scientists restored stroke-damaged brain tissue in mice, raising hopes that recovery may begin long after a stroke.
Medical Xpress

Blocking brain damage may slow glioblastoma growth

Blocking brain damage triggered by a glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, may slow the growth of the cancer and allow the brain to keep working better for longer, according to a new study led by ...
STAT

Repeated head trauma causes brain changes in young athletes before CTE symptoms

Annalisa (Nalis) Merelli is focused on boys’ and men’s health: She looks into reproductive health, trending treatments, screening approaches, mental health, and everything in between. Chronic ...