A study reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta -- a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings suggest that vascular ...

Neural Mechanisms of Sleep-Dependent Motor Learning Revealed in New Study on Brain Injury Rehabilitation Nov. 18, 2024 — Scientists reveal how sleep, especially naps, boosts motor learning after ...

Not only do patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) require the usual health management services of community-based primary care providers (PCPs), but it is also essential for PCPs to consider the ...

A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury—or TBI—caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or by a hit to the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth. This sudden ...

Traumatic brain injury can lead to profound downstream barriers to obtaining adequate nutrition from the diet.

Treating traumatic brain injury, or TBI, can be a long and costly road. Experts in the field say that leaving these injuries ...

To provide comprehensive care for traumatic brain injury throughout individuals ... medicine and rehabilitation clinicians -- and primary care physicians, fostering better long-term patient ...

Traumatic brain injury affects more than 10 million people worldwide and is a leading cause of death in the United States for children and adults under the age of 44. "While nothing much can be done ...

At a recent meeting of the House Human Services Committee, experts highlighted the critical need for better treatment and ...