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Traumatic brain injury may steer Alzheimer’s pathology down a different path
A recent study published in Brain Communications has shed light on how traumatic brain injuries, such as those experienced in ...
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First patients scanned in new study investigating traumatic brain injury in young athletes
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death ... clinical assessments such as computerized tomography (CT) scans focus on detecting life-threatening injuries. However, many children ...
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Understanding the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of traumatic brain injury
A car accident. A football tackle. An unfortunate fall. These things—and more—can cause head injuries. Head injuries can happen to anyone, at any age, and they can damage the brain.
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Traumatic brain injuries have toxic effects that last weeks after initial impact − an antioxidant material reduces this damage in mice
Lastly, we injected the thiol polymers into mice with traumatic brain injury. Brain scans showed that our polymer not only successfully concentrated in the damaged area of the brain but also provided ...
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College athletes have lasting brain changes after concussion
Research shows that brain changes in college athletes can persist for up to a year after a concussion, even after they are ...
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Dwyane Wade discovered he had kidney cancer thanks to this scan. Should you get one?
A whole-body scan led to an early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer in Maria Menounos. It also detected a traumatic brain injury in Rick Springfield that may have occurred during a stage accident ...
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Find a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Therapist
CT or MRI scans, and blood tests. What is the best therapy type for a traumatic brain injury? Treatment for a traumatic brain injury encompasses multiple types of therapy, including physical ...