Traumatic Brain Injury Stories
New research had found that a traumatic head injury during midlife can increase dementia risk by as much as 90 percent.
ALS is a disease that robs people of their muscle control and kills many within just a few years — but a new molecule might help them survive longer.
For those avoiding a painful and scary lumbar puncture, a blood test might tell them what kind of neurodegenerative disorder they have.
A concussion could be big trouble for people who are at a risk for Alzheimer’s disease.
Research shows that young people who suffered a traumatic brain injury were more likely to be in prison.
In a recent study, scientists were able to transplant embryonic neurons and coax them into forming new connections into brain-damaged mice.
Researchers have developed a new tool that has predicted with 96 percent accuracy whether people would survive a gunshot wound to the brain.
A teen in Georgia woke from a coma speaking fluent Spanish.
Concussion-induced amnesia could potentially lead to memory and thinking problems.
Deep brain stimulation, often used to treat Parkinson's Disease, may also help people with severe head trauma, suggests a small study.
Scientists have suspected a link between traumatic brain injury and PTSD for many years, which more and more research supports.
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