A new research paper titled "White matter hyperintensity load is associated with premature brain aging" has been published in Aging. Brain age is an MRI-derived estimate of brain tissue loss that has ...

Certain markers of injury to the brain's white matter, called white matter hyperintensities, can be seen on brain scans. A new study finds that brain scans taken during the lifetimes of athletes in ...

Women who have gone through menopause may have more of a brain biomarker called white matter hyperintensities than premenopausal women or men of the same age, according to a new study published in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW ORLEANS - Mixed martial arts sparring was associated with increased white matter hyperintensity volume and a ...

Objective To determine the prevalence and degree of abnormality of white matter hyperintensities (WMH) in a young and healthy population, with and without mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Design ...

New research reveals how physical activity may directly preserve brain structure and support memory function as you age.

It's no secret that exercise benefits both the mind and body, and it's increasingly being recognized as a powerful tool for ...

“Our results support previous work suggesting there is a relationship between chronological age and WMH [white matter hyperintensities] volume, and chronological age and estimated brain age.” Brain ...