After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...

Anoxic brain injury is happens when your brain does not get oxygen. It is a serious often life threatening medical event with ...

UVA researchers found even minor trauma can disrupt the brain’s cleanup system, allowing harmful proteins to build up over ...

Some children recover better after traumatic brain injury than others, despite appearing similarly to doctors. Looking at the ...

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 ...

The mission of the Brain Injury Association of Colorado is to provide support to brain injury survivors and connect them with resources so they can navigate the recovery journey. The nonprofit has a ...

For people with brain injury, mattering to others is not only about being valued; it’s also about being given the chance to recover to our full potential.

Clinicians say the proposed framework will lead to more accurate diagnoses and treatment, providing more rigorous care for some patients and preventing premature discussions about halting life support ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have uncovered how and why traumatic brain injury (TBI) increases the risk for Alzheimer's disease, and their work suggests a potential way to ...

Arlene Karika-Thompson was walking away from the baseball diamond when the sound of a metal bat rang throughout the complex. Thinking one of the baseball teams just recorded a hit, Karika-Thompson ...

Postdoctoral Fellow in Materials Science and Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology While much of the physical brain damage occurs instantly – called the primary stage of injury – ...

DENVER — Brain injuries often go undiagnosed in correctional institutions, and a $1.2 million grant awarded to the Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado (BIAC) will further the nonprofit organization's ...