Our brain is always there. From birth, and even prenatally, it is exposed to the environment. How does the brain react to that? The brain shows spontaneous or intrinsic activity that seems to remain ...

Some children recover better after traumatic brain injury than others, despite appearing similarly to doctors. Looking at the ...

Recalling a traumatic episode can make your brain think you are reliving it. The trauma response stems from your brain’s ...

Anoxic brain injury is happens when your brain does not get oxygen. It is a serious often life threatening medical event with ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh discovered a promising new biomarker ...

TBI triggers both primary mechanical damage and delayed secondary injuries like inflammation and neurodegeneration. Cognitive effects may include memory loss, mood swings, and impaired social judgment ...

Trauma is a part of the human experience. Recent studies have shown that over 70% of adults have experienced a traumatizing event at some point in their lives, and many are still reckoning with the ...

Early and lifelong trauma can intensify menopause symptoms and accelerate cardiovascular and brain aging, according to research. Trauma is common yet underrecognized and undertreated, and it can ...

A new study published in Nature Neuroscience provides a detailed look at how the psychedelic drug psilocybin facilitates the ...