When you're mentally exhausted, your brain might be doing more behind the scenes than you think. In a new study using functional MRI, researchers uncovered two key brain regions that activate when ...

An experimental method, which can predict the aging rate of both brain and body, may detect who should implement lifestyle ...

Reliable detection of the mid-sagittal plane is the key for brain image registration, asymmetry analysis, and group studies. Although the brain presents most of the time a regular structure, outliers ...

The Brain Tumor Foundation will offer free MRI screenings for early detection of brain tumors at the Sid Jacobson JCC from Sunday, June 15, through Friday, June 20. The screenings are part of the ...

Study Sample The Framingham Offspring Cohort was recruited in 1971 and has been examined periodically every ≈4 to 8 years. 19 Carotid duplex ultrasound was conducted during the sixth examination cycle ...

Figure 1. Ferumoxytol-weighted MRI reveals heterogeneous vascularity in the macaque brain. Representative 3D gradient-echo images (A) before and (B) after the ferumoxytol contrast agent injection. (C) ...

And now a new study reveals how being watched affects unconscious processing in our brain. In this era of surveillance, researchers say, the findings raise concerns about our collective mental health.

"MRI prompted by abnormal brain ultrasound findings has a major impact on the prognosis of a pregnancy, particularly in cases of ventriculomegaly > 10 mm and posterior fossa anomalies with an open V4.

A raft of epidemiological studies links better health in midlife with a sharper mind in old age. Now, brain-imaging data offers an explanation. In the March 12 JAMA Network Open, scientists led by ...

Thin-section magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can provide higher resolution anatomical structures and more precise clinical information than thick-section images. However, thin-section MRI is not ...

What the MRI shows is a disease of the blood vessels of the brain caused by cholesterol plaque. High blood pressure, smoking, high blood cholesterol, family history, and other factors put people ...