Moderate, severe, and penetrating traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with an elevated risk of developing brain cancer, new research suggested. However, mild TBI appears to confer no increased ...

Low health literacy is a problem for a substantial proportion of people with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to research published in The Journal of Head Trauma ...

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 ...

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

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Suffering a traumatic brain injury — a staple of combat for U.S. troops in the last two decades — appears to increase the risk of developing brain cancer later in life, a major medical study found.

A history of traumatic brain injury may be associated with an increased risk of developing a malignant brain tumor, according to a study published Aug. 25 in JAMA Network Open. Led by a team from ...

Of 1.9 million veterans in the study, 450,000 experienced TBI. Over a median follow-up of 7.2 years, brain cancer occurred in 318 veterans without TBI (0.02%), 80 with mild TBI (0.02%), 17 with ...

A traumatic brain injury (TBI), even a mild type, can lead to post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) up to a year after the head injury occurs, new research suggests. Results from a multicenter, prospective ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Co-founder and Chairman of One Mind at Work. This month is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Month. If you are like most ...

Veterans of the Global War on Terror who have suffered moderate-to-severe or penetrating traumatic brain injuries are at a significantly increased risk of developing ...