‘Clearest evidence yet that children are getting CTE through sport’
Diagnosis of 18-year-old American football player with Stage 2 CTE adds further to calls for head impacts to be banned in early-age sport
Adaptive athlete supports fellow SCI survivors back into fitness
Through his role as a personal trainer, Tom Green is helping people with mobility disabilities achieve their ambitions and potential
‘It’s a long road ahead, but we have a road’
New trial reveals potential of Deep Brain Stimulation for brain injury survivors, even years after TBI
Five warning signs for MS five years before diagnosis
People who develop Multiple Sclerosis (MS) are more likely to have a number of underlying conditions years before their diagnosis, a new study reveals.
Brain stimulation ‘can boost cognitive function in Alzheimer’s’
Twice-daily non-invasive tDCS can help support brain performance, new clinical trial indicates
Pioneering pain programme continues to expand
A pioneering programme to support people living with chronic pain is expanding its reach even further through the adoption of new trauma-focused interventions.
Traumatic memories ‘trigger distinct brain activity’
People with PTSD show significant difference in brain activity when recalling general memories rather than trauma
New light shed on neuropsychiatric Alzheimer’s symptoms
Inflammation, rather than amyloid and tau, could be at the root, a new study suggests
Brain inflammation ‘seen up to 12 years post-injury’
Study of NFL players reveals initial expected increase in protein seen after head injury can actually last for years
Pioneering therapy supports return to work after TBI
Pioneering technology to help support balance and gait deficits is helping brain injury survivors in returning to work, new statistics have shown. The Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS) device has shown its positive impact in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and stroke survivors, enabling them to regain movement ability they feared had been lost.
