AAP - 23-11-2015

New UK stroke treatment works by delivering stem cells into the part of the brain that is believed to help generate new nerve cells. A 66-year-old

AAP - 18-11-2015

Memory, attention, language and awareness are all impaired by smoking, British researchers say. Smoking accelerates normal brain ageing in ways

AAP - 06-11-2015

A man complaining of terrible headaches and nausea, slipped into a coma, and required emergency surgery to remove tapeworm larvae. A US man suffering

AAP - 24-09-2015

Neurosurgeons have transmitted signals from a paraplegic man's brain to electrodes around his knees, allowing him to walk without using robotic limbs.

AAP - 22-07-2015

New research suggest patients who take a class of drugs for type 2 diabetes are 28 per cent less likely to develop Parkinson's disease. A

AAP - 13-07-2015

Experts say stroke treatment has progressed, but the public needs to be educated about the need for a fast response. Australians need to recognise

AAP - 08-07-2015

A Sydney man is reportedly fighting for his life in hospital after being diagnosed with a strain of mad cow disease. A Sydney man has reportedly

AAP - 27-05-2015

The MS Society says about two-fifths of sufferers wait for a year or more before they are correctly diagnosed with the disabling neurological condition.

AAP - 21-05-2015

A new technique using headphones with an ear plug linked to a computer lets doctors measure fluid pressure in the skull and helps detect brain injuries.

AAP - 23-02-2015

Scientists researching brain activity during exploratory behaviour say it could help identify teenagers most likely to engage in risky behaviours.