HC allows sperm extraction of comatose man to enable wife pursue IVFThe Delhi High Court has permitted the extraction and preservation of sperm from a comatose Army soldier. This allows his wife to proceed w...
16 Apr, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
What is traumatic brain injury? Evangeline Lilly says her brain is functioning at a decreased capacity after suffering a TBIEvangeline Lilly brain injury: Actress Evangeline Lilly shared she has brain damage from a traumatic brain injury or TBI. The injury occurr...
04 Jan, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
What creatine really does to your brain — the surprising mental boost no one talks aboutCreatine, popular for building muscle, is currently gaining attention for its brain-boosting capabilities. Experts at the 2025 Food and Nut...
05 Nov, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
NRI woman loses all memory of her family after head injury, mistakes husband for taxi driverImagine waking up and forgetting every loved one—family, a partner, even a child. Life would feel empty and meaningless. This nightmare bec...
01 Feb, 2025, 09.05 AM IST
Scientists develop new 3D printing technique to provide tailored repairs for brain injuriesScientists at the University of Oxford have developed a 3D printing technique that can replicate the architecture of the human brain's oute...
05 Oct, 2023, 09.24 AM IST
What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy? CTE brain disease diagnosed in Heather AndersonIn a first in global medical science, scientists in Australia have made the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in professi...
04 Jul, 2023, 10.16 PM IST
Genetics may have a role in making some more vulnerable to concussions: StudyConcussion is a form of traumatic brain injury that can result in neurological dysfunction, including migraine, cognitive deficit, confusio...
21 Jun, 2023, 08.51 AM IST
Grand Tour star James May crashes rally car into wall, lands in hospital. This is what happenedGrand Tour star James May has got injured after crashing his rally car into a wall at 75 mph. It seems to have been due to a stunt gone wro...
13 Aug, 2022, 04.21 PM IST
Why you should never ever ignore any fall or small head injurySomeone with a head injury can lose touch with their usual decision-making capacities and become confused, agitated or unusually sleepy. Th...
11 Feb, 2022, 07.12 PM IST
What can Elon Musk’s brain startup Neuralink do? We will soon find outSome in the scientific community have watched the company’s promises warily, fearing that they might prompt afflicted people to delay neces...
28 Aug, 2020, 09.15 AM IST
Gwyneth Paltrow sued for USD 3.1 million over alleged 2016 skiing accidentA retired doctor has filed a lawsuit against her, alleging that she abandoned him after a skiing collision.
31 Jan, 2019, 03.55 PM IST
Chronic health conditions may increase suicide riskConditions such as back pain, diabetes and heart disease may be at an increased risk of committing suicide.
12 Jun, 2017, 05.36 PM IST
- World's tiniest hammer to improve treatments for brain injuries
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Ever wondered what happens on the other side of our skulls when we hit our heads? Now, the world's first tiniest ham...
06 Feb, 2017, 02.25 AM IST
Concussions may accelerate Alzheimer's disease, says new studyModerate-to-severe traumatic brain injury is one of the strongest environmental risk factors for developing neurodegenerative diseases.
15 Jan, 2017, 06.20 PM IST
Scientists develop wireless, dissolvable sensors to monitor brainScientists have developed wireless sensors that monitor pressure and temperature inside the brain and then are absorbed by the body.
19 Jan, 2016, 04.00 PM IST
Scientists retrieve 'lost' memories using lightResearchers were able to reactivate memories that could not otherwise be retrieved, using a technology known as optogenetics.
29 May, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
Marijuana may protect from traumatic brain injuriesThe study included 446 patients who suffered traumatic brain injuries and underwent a urine test for the presence of THC in their system.
03 Oct, 2014, 05.30 PM IST