June 3, 2011 — In a new study of military personnel with blast-related subacute traumatic brain injury sustained during combat, diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) detected abnormalities consistent with ...

Brains of veterans who had experienced explosion-caused concussions show changes in the system responsible for clearing the organ of waste and neurotoxins, a new study shows. The finding may explain ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — For many service members, like Timothy Grossman, years of combat exposure can lead to invisible brain injuries that go undiagnosed. Now, a research study backed by a ...

Repeated exposure to explosive blasts has the potential to cause brain injuries, but there is currently no diagnostic test for these injuries In a study of 30 active-duty United States SOF personnel, ...

There is limited research on traumatic brain injury among SOF, although the community faces a higher risk of TBI, according to a new Rand report.

Nicole Herling was praying for brain disease. That’s rarely happy news. But for her, it offered a potential answer to a haunting question: why, in less than a year, had her brother transformed from a ...

WASHINGTON — It's been called "the signature wound " of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Nearly 350,000 military personnel suffered some form of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) since 2000, according to ...

An Army reservist who killed 18 and wounded 13 in a mass shooting in Maine last October had signs of brain damage that likely came from blast overpressure — a little understood form of long-term ...

In an anonymous council office block between the War Memorial Park and the River Severn in the pretty Georgian town of Stourport is the Worcestershire County Coroner's Court. In the New Year, this ...

A study by New York and Rocky Mountain U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs researchers showed blast exposure can cause intestinal permeability, a condition that can lead to gut bacteria entering the ...