Imaging studies can be used to detect brain atrophy in the frontal and/or temporal lobe of someone. Because Pick's disease develops in a characteristic pattern, the neurologist will want to see if ...

Researchers suggest two newly developed tests could help to identify cognitive impairments that would otherwise go undetected ...

A team of researchers at UCL and UCLH have identified the key brain regions that are essential for logical thinking and problem solving.

They also demonstrated brain atrophy—that is, shrinkage of the cerebral cortex in the frontal lobes. The mechanisms by which ...

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 ...

Shorter slow wave sleep and rapid eye movement sleep were associated with decreased volume in Alzheimer disease-vulnerable brain regions.