UVA researchers found even minor trauma can disrupt the brain’s cleanup system, allowing harmful proteins to build up over time.
TBI triggers both primary mechanical damage and delayed secondary injuries like inflammation and neurodegeneration. Cognitive effects may include memory loss, mood swings, and impaired social judgment ...
After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...
Scientists know that people who suffer brain injuries are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease later in life because of ...
When Scott Edgell was discharged from the military after a service-related head injury at age 20, he thought he would resume ...
An increased risk of dementia among individuals exposed to brain trauma, traumatic brain injury, has been known for almost a century. Still, we know very little about the molecular causes behind this, ...
NEW YORK -- One month after Bob Saget was found dead, his family and the Florida medical examiner's office handling the case announced that the comedian and "Full House" star "passed from head trauma.
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In December of 1993, former World Boxing Champion John Famechon (who had sustained severe incapacitating brain injuries in August 1991) began a new, complex multi-movement therapy and rehabilitation ...
The research shows for the first time that this compound, which consists of four amino acids, can produce therapeutic effects in brain injuries on its own, without requiring the administration of any ...
PER FAMILY. AN ALABAMA COMMUNITY MOURNING THE DEATH OF A HIGH SCHOOL QUARTERBACK WHO SUFFERED A HEAD INJURY DURING A FOOTBALL GAME. KADEN TELLIER WAS A JUNIOR AT MORGAN ACADEMY IN SELMA. HE WAS HURT ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Robert Gallery thought he was losing his mind. Literally. For years after his eight-season National ...