While strokes are widely recognized as a major cause of long-term disability in the United States, their quieter cousin, the ...

In the first placebo-controlled study of vaporized cannabis for acute migraine, patients report greater relief from pain and ...

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Alzheimer’s disease continues to rise as one of the most pressing health challenges facing aging populations today. It ...

Objectives —To measure cognitive impairment after concussion in a case series of concussed Australian Rules footballers, using both computerised and paper and pencil neuropsychological tests. To ...

Too often as patients age, doctors pile on prescriptions. The practice, known as polypharmacy, can be dangerous at any age but is particularly hazardous for elderly people, from raising the risk of ...

A study on women's football heading reveals subtle changes in fine motor function, raising concerns about long-term ...