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Traumatic brain injury affects 1 in 8 older Americans
UPI· 6 days agoMedicare data shows that about 13% of seniors suffered a severe concussion during an average...
Health Spotlight | Blocking brain tsunamis
WISH-TV Indianapolis· 1 day agoMore than 1.7 million Americans are treated for traumatic brain injuries each year. There’s no treatment for it, and it can kill off ...
Sen. King, Sen. Collins push for DoD review regarding traumatic brain injuries
WGME CBS 13· 1 day agoWith recent revelations that the Lewiston mass shooter had a traumatic brain injury, likely from...
Congress calls for review of injuries from military blasts in light of Lewiston shooter history
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMaine’s congressional delegation signed a bipartisan letter requesting a review of federal efforts...
Scientists pinpoint likely origin of stuttering in the brain
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoElectrical brain stimulation is already used to treat patients with various disorders, such as...
Some patients with brain injuries have life support withdrawn too soon, study suggests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA small modeling study suggests that some patients with severe traumatic brain injury may have...
New Study: Light Therapy Enhances Brain Connectivity After Injury
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoResearchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) conducted low-level light therapy on 38 patients...
Study finds omega-3 therapy prevents birth-related brain injury in newborn rodents
Medical Xpress· 10 hours agoThe findings are published in the journal Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. Brain injury due to insufficient oxygen is a severe complication of labor and delivery ...
1 in 8 Older Americans Are Stricken With Traumatic Head Injury
KLAX-TV· 7 days agoAbout one in eight U.S. seniors will be treated for a traumatic brain injury, typically during a...
Sen. Kaine urges review of defense strategy on traumatic brain injuries in servicemembers
ABC 13 Lynchburg· 6 days agoGovernment Accountability Office (GAO) to request a review of the Department of Defense’s (DOD)...