Neurology & Brain Health

Playing football has long been linked to the brain disease known as CTE, but how prevalent it is is still unknown. A new study of former NFL players who died recently found that at least 25% had CTE.

New research from the Center for BrainHealth at the University of Texas at Dallas suggests that our cognitive capacity doesn't diminish as we age like we thought.

Dr. Francesca Filbey, psychology professor and Bert Moore Chair in BrainHealth at UTD, shares what her research on hemp usage has found.

The study of more than 27,000 people over several years found that poor sleep health, along with inflammation, can lead to a brain-age gap that can have serious consequences.

A North Texas neurologist explains normal pressure hydrocephalus, its symptoms, and the treatment for the disorder.

Researchers from UT Austin and Baylor reviewed past studies to determine if tech use over time contributes to cognitive decline. They found just the opposite.

A study into a form of stroke that affects younger adults finds stress significantly increases stroke risk in women, but not in men.

Scientists at the University of New Mexico have found the amount of microplastics found in the brain has increased dramatically over the last eight years.

About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool to gauge your brain care and track your progress.

A professor at UT Dallas recently accepted a grant to further his research on stroke patients diagnosed with aphasia.

A Parkland health psychologist defines burnout, and how employees can address the problem. She also discusses the role employers have in trying to avoid burnout.

As Tarrant County’s population grows, the need for mental health services for children and families also increases, according to three Fort Worth mental health leaders.