The Executive Brain is a popular account of the importance of the frontal lobes for human functioning. The autobiographical elements in the sections that deal with Goldberg's decision to leave ...

Now, nearly a century later, investigators are beginning to image amyloid plaques in living brains using both positron emission tomography and MRI ... frontal, parietal, temporal and occipital ...

A neurological assessment of the frontal lobe requires specialized testing of motor skills and cognitive skills. Brain scans, ...

Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do not have a behavioural disorder, nor are they lazy, or ...

Frontotemporal dementia, affecting about 3% of dementia patients in Sweden, is characterized by a loss of empathy that ...

The MCA supplies the largest proportion of the brain and its occlusion is the most common cause of severe stroke. The ACA supplies most of the medial surface of the frontal lobe, the frontal pole ...

It may cost you the game but do yourself a favor and don’t hit that soccer ball with your head. That’s the latest warning from doctors who recently found that heading, a common technique soccer ...

A new study links soccer heading to structural brain abnormalities, raising concerns about long-term cognitive effects.

A special type of MRI—diffusion tensor imaging—was ... The abnormalities were most prominent in the frontal lobe of the brain, an area most susceptible to damage from trauma and frequently ...