Brain Injuries

Traumatic brain injuries, one of the signature injuries of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, can be linked to such long-term problems as seizures, aggression and dementia reminiscent of Alzheimer's...

Urgent action is needed to better deal with the brain injuries of our troops. That's one of the findings of a government report released on the signature injury of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

WASHINGTON - Many of the thousands of troops who suffered traumatic brain injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan are at risk of long-term health problems including depression and Alzheimer's-like symptom...

"A TODDLER suffered brain injuries more often seen in victims of high-speed car crashes, a murder trial was told yesterday," the paper's latest story, dated 5 December, 2008 begins, under the headi...

See Dr Albert's video blog on fever associated with worse outcomes in stroke and other brain injuries, a meta-analysis study by Greer and colleagues published in the November 2008 issue of Stroke. ...

Researchers say thousands of troops who suffered traumatic brain injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan are at risk of long-term health problems, including depression and Alzheimer's-like dementia.

Associated Press - December 5, 2008 1:43 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Researchers say thousands of troops who suffered traumatic brain injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan are at risk of long-term...

"I don't think we really knew how big a hole in scientific knowledge there is about blast-induced brain injuries," said Dr. George Rutherford of the University of California San Francisco, the repo...

Veterans' long-term problems linked to traumatic brain injuriesLos Angeles Times - 1 hour agoAn Institute of Medicine report says even mild brain injuries seem associated with problems such as seiz...

Fever in Stroke and Other Brain Injuries Is Associated With Worse … Medscape - 5 hours ago … Bayer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly & Co, Genentech, KOS, Medicines Company, Me...