New Study: Football Linked to 19% of Youth Brain Injuries — What Parents Need to Know

A major 2026 study of over 72,000 youth cases shows football linked to 19% of sports-related brain injuries—more than any other activity—with higher repeat risks and issues like headaches, anxiety, ...

Do you have ‘brain fry’? A new study says this everyday technology is causing it

Over half of Americans use the technology that's prompting the phenomenon.
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Exercise triggers memory-related brain ‘ripples’ in humans, researchers report

A University of Iowa-led research team has documented in humans that physical exercise sparks an increase in brain waves ...

There might be 3 different types of ADHD, new brain study suggests

Researchers identified three distinct brain “biotypes” of ADHD, each with its own chemical signature—offering new clues about why treatment can feel like trial and error.

Brain aging may accelerate after cancer treatment, study suggests

New research suggests childhood cancer survivors may experience accelerated biological aging from treatments, potentially ...
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Second Pregnancy Does Something Unique to The Brain, Study Reveals

(Oscar Wong/Moment/Getty Images) A second pregnancy alters the brain in distinctive ways that are not simply a repeat of the first, new research shows. Compared with women having their first child and ...

Mouse brain study reveals why blockbuster weight-loss drugs may work differently in females and males

The drugs have names that sound like small planets: semaglutide, liraglutide, lixisenatide. Collectively, they belong to a class of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) analogs that has reshaped the ...

These Flavanol-Rich Foods May Trigger an Exercise-Like Response in the Brain, Study Finds

Research suggests compounds in foods like blackberries and kale can influence brain chemistry tied to motivation and activity ...