Though participation in sports can have positive impacts both physiologically and socially, extreme sports, like football and roller derby, come with elevated risks. In a 2019 study, over 40% of 498 ...

For decades, scientists have searched for a safe way to reach deep parts of the human brain without cutting into the skull. That goal now feels closer. Researchers from University College London and ...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Deep brain stimulation has shown promise in treating conditions ranging from epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease to cluster headaches, depression and ...

Free March 28 event will provide custom-fitted helmets, family activities, and a $100 Amazon gift card raffle to ...

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. — On an early spring late afternoon, kids in Fergus Falls mount their bikes in the parking lot of the local YMCA. A police sergeant gives instructions as bikers loop around traffic ...

According to a new report, most commonly used football helmets do very little to reduce the risk of traumatic brain injury, improving your chances by a measly 20 percent compared with not wearing one ...

Growing up in Indiana, my parents were sticklers for rules around wearing helmets. We had to wear a helmet when we rode our bikes and when we skied. When I started horseback riding in elementary ...

An ultrasound device that can precisely stimulate areas deep in the brain without surgery has been developed by researchers from UCL and the University of Oxford, opening up new possibilities for ...