A new study has created the first normative charts of brain functional development from birth to six years old, highlighting ...

In a demographically diverse sample of healthy people, Cornell researchers found dramatic changes over the human lifespan in ...

Gadolinium is a toxic rare-earth metal, and traces of it may stay in your brain and body for years following an MRI scan. A new study found that ... For people with normal kidney function, the dye ...

Blood pressure and heart rate are two closely linked vital signs that help to ensure the brain and organs receive enough blood flow. They function separately, but one can change in response to the ...

The meeting brought together global leaders in MRI, neuroscience, ultrasound and bioengineering to discuss recent developments in brain pulsation research. It was agreed at the meeting to produce ...

An advantage of whole-body MRIs over CTs is that they use magnets and radio waves, which eliminate the type of radiation ...

To date, it is the largest and most detailed such rendering of neural circuits in a mammalian brain. The map promises to accelerate the study of normal brain function: seeing, storing and processing ...

Alarming evidence that normal levels of mobile phone radiation can harm the brain emerged from a new study today. The research from Finland indicates that microwaves from cellphone handsets may ...

Medicare covers MRI scans when a doctor deems them medically necessary for diagnosis. The Medicare part that covers an MRI will depend on a person’s hospital status. Most people in the United ...

Reading books may have several health benefits. These include strengthening your brain, increasing your ability to empathize, reducing stress, and building your vocabulary. Share on Pinterest ...