When Scott Edgell was discharged from the military after a service-related head injury at age 20, he thought he would resume ...
Anoxic brain injury, also called anoxic encephalopathy or hypoxic-ischemic brain injury, is a life threatening condition resulting from a complete lack of oxygen to the brain. Anoxic brain injury (ABI ...
UVA researchers found even minor trauma can disrupt the brain’s cleanup system, allowing harmful proteins to build up over ...
Neurologists are exploring medications that would help the brain recover after a stroke or traumatic injury. Credit...Fabio-Consoli Supported by By Rachel E. Gross The first thing Debra McVean did ...
Research published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease suggests findings could transform emergency protocols for the 2.5 ...
Healing from any injury involves a delicate balance between scarring and inflammation — two processes that can wreak havoc as well as make repairs. When the injury is to the brain, the balance is that ...
You must have heard this warning call from elders: don’t get hit in the head, it won’t do any good in the future. Turns out they were right all along. A groundbreaking new study has shed light on a ...