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UAB Dr. Andrew Edwards says alcohol acts as a diuretic which makes you dehydrated. It impacts the hypothalamus which controls ...
A 50-YEAR-OLD COUNTY Roscommon man died instantly from a “catastrophic” brain injury when the tyre of a farmyard trailer ...
In the spring of 2007, U.S. Army Capt. Ben Richards was serving in Iraq when the eight-ton armored vehicle he was traveling in was struck by ...
The Concussion Legacy Foundation says thousands of veterans may be suffering from Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), due to blast exposure during their service.
US Special Operations Command is employing new technologies to reduce brain injuries from blast overpressure, particularly during training. Innovations include reshaped explosive charges and blast ...
It's well known that TBI is a risk factor for later Alzheimer's disease. But what about blast exposure without contact injury? New research suggested it also increases the risk.
The explosion was reported around 7:45 a.m. in the area of Airport Road, according to Sumner County Emergency Management.
U.S. military personnel have long been subjected to traumatic brain injury (TBI) due to consistent exposure to low-level explosions. Now, a new study is linking TBI to problems with intestinal ...
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 Maine Shooter’s Traumatic Brain Injury Didn’t Have to Happen ...
Middle-age veterans who experienced concussions due to blasts from explosive devices may have biomarkers in their spinal fluid similar to people who develop Alzheimer's disease, according to a new ...
Each had suffered mTBIs from exposure to explosive blasts and had an average of 20 blast injuries. Those protein levels were compared with the protein levels of 85 veterans and civilians of similar ...