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Concussion and head trauma is a real and serious risk for many Australians. While most people suffer acute and relatively short-lived effects, such as dizziness and headache, in some cases symptoms persist for weeks, months or years. It can result in long-term and debilitating neurological impairment.

Scientists suggest strange swirls across the outer layer of the brain might be used to link different parts of it together and help process information faster.

Heavily-pregnant Emma Taylor was placed in an induced coma after a brain tumour burst before giving birth

If you reckon you are the brainy one of the bunch why not prove it by taking on this tricky illusion with animals hidden within the snap.

One year ago, Caitlin Jensen visited a Georgia chiropractor for a neck adjustment and left in an ambulance. The 29-year-old has been in and out of hospitals and rehab centres ever since. Sheila Flynn reports

There are many common features among AI-generated images that we don’t easily catch due to how our brains process visuals.

Mum-of-two Louise Chambers worked as a carer for a five-year-old boy who has brain damage

Lawmakers are passing laws in an attempt to slow the rise in fentanyl overdoses, but drug advocates warn the opioid is mostly a booster for other illegal drugs.

Diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's spread through the brain like a forest fire. A new study suggests how the fire starts.

Active sleep in newborns is a stage of sleep that might not be what you expect... read on to find out more

Lauren Miller’s fetus had fatal brain abnormalities. Her pregnancy threatened her life, and that of her twin boy. Now, she is one of 15 women suing the state