The head of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Mark Gwyn, will retire June 1 after 14 years leading the agency. "I have prayed and thought about this decision for some time now and I believe this ...

Prompt treatment following traumatic brain injury (TBI) lowers risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD) in subsequent ...

Getting treatment within one week of a serious head injury can reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by up to 41% ...

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) occurs when a severe jolt or blow to the head leads to brain damage. It can also result when an object, such as a bullet or shrapnel, pierces the brain. TBIs are commonly ...

A new study highlights how important uninterrupted sleep is to recovery after a traumatic brain injury, finding that fragmented sleep in injured mice is linked to a loss of rapid-eye-movement (REM) ...

Traumatic brain injury’s (TBI) after-effects can show up months and years after a long-forgotten head injury from a car accident, a fall, sport-related head injury, etc. Often overlooked in ...

During her time at CNET, Kim Wong-Shing loved demystifying the world of wellness to make it accessible to any reader. She was also passionate about exploring the intersections of health, history and ...

Millions of children and teens are affected by sports and recreation-related traumatic brain injuries (TBI) annually. To help reduce the effects of TBIs in youth sports, all 50 states and the District ...

A 78-year-old man is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Carter County on Nov. 22. According to a news release from ...

Using a prebiotic to influence bacterial activity in the gut after a traumatic brain injury may help reduce impulsive ...