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The university's School of Performing Arts and College of Medicine are working together on an experiment to better understand how music affects dementia patients.

Research says our brains pick and choose which memories are important using a sliding scale to decide what to preserve,

The kits are designed to jog memories and initiate conversation between patients and their caregivers.

Lakshmi Kunta was diagnosed about three years ago, and now at age 77, she is completely reliant on her husband and children to care for her.

On "What's Health," host Dr. Joe Sirven explores the invisible dangers of stroke. Then, the program hears compelling stories from the frontiers of neuroscience.

USF associate professor Joseph Dituri, a Navy veteran who survived a TBI, hopes the pressure of pure oxygen into the body will decrease neural inflamation.

There’s no guarantee the devices will be maintained after the clinical trials finish and no mechanism requiring companies to do so. A researcher aims to change that, but grants left the project in limbo.

A new study from researchers in Montreal dives into how caffeine transforms our brains during sleep — and why younger people might feel the impact more.

Elon Musk didn’t provide any details about the latest patient to get an implant from his brain-computer interface company, but there are updates on the previous ones.

There’s increasing evidence that tackling 14 risk factors would delay or prevent nearly half of dementia cases.

The first new guidelines in 10 years from the American Stroke Association for people and doctors reflect a better understanding of who gets strokes and why, along with new drugs that can help reduce risk.

The NFL authorized players to wear Guardian Caps during games to reduce head injuries. Several have worn them, including Tampa Bay's Luke Goedeke, who recently returned after suffering a concussion.