'Better' head injury test devised
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Scientists develop an electronic device to test for serious head injuries.
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A new report finds that soldiers who suffered concussions in the war were at higher risk for post-traumatic stress disorder than those with other injuries.
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A trial to see if copper stops the spread of MRSA is being tested in a Birmingham hospital.
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An innovative navigation system uses optical signals from hospital lights to guide patients with traumatic brain injuries around hospitals.
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The British government is conducting a survey of its soldiers to determine if those exposed to powerful explosions in Iraq and Afghanistan have suffered mild traumatic brain injuries, the Ministry of Defense said Saturday.
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Brain scans have been developed which it is claimed can predict what a person is about to do.
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Brain scans could help predict whether people will develop schizophrenia, research suggests.
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Researchers expose differences in brain activity between people who fib and those who don't. Brain scans reveal that it really is easier to tell the truth.
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A new test can detect kidney disease triggered by inflammation of the blood vessels before symptoms become apparent.
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NEW YORK  - Athletes with a history of concussion are at risk of suffering lasting symptoms the next time they take a blow to the head, according to a study published Monday.
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A British scientist invents a new test to identify the MRSA hospital "superbug" earlier.
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NEW YORK  - A short screening test, developed by a Belgian team, which measures four clinical variables can accurately predict the fitness of patients with Parkinson's disease to drive, according to findings published in the current issue of the journal Neurology.
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NEW YORK  - High school football players   may run a lower risk of sustaining a head injury if their   helmets are fitted by certified athletic trainers rather than   coaches or other individuals, new study findings suggest.
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Scientists develop a technique they hope will improve detection of mad cow disease (vCJD) in humans.
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Hearing aids can reduce brain strain and allow people to remember things better. Bodyhack reports from AAAS in San Francisco.
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Scientists are perfecting a technique which they hope will improve detection of mad cow disease (vCJD).
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Infants who sustain head  injuries due to abuse have worse outcomes than their peers with  head trauma due to other causes, researchers report in the  journal Pediatrics this month.