The researchers looked at veterans with a history of traumatic brain injury. Even a mild head injury, commonly called a concussion, makes veterans more likely to get Parkinson's disease later on in ...

Nearly one in five of the 2.5 million veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan sustained at least one traumatic brain ...

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Scientists are investigating whether the psychedelic ingredient in magic mushrooms can put a brain 'back together' after head ...

It’s been no secret that repeated bumps to the head—even trivial ones—can have long-lasting consequences. Football players, military veterans, and even elderly people who suffer mild falls face an ...

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), often called a concussion, is one of the most misunderstood injuries in medicine and law. Doctors, insurers, and defense experts frequently point to “normal” CT or ...

The principal study questions were: (a) Do MTBI and matched comparison subjects experience a similar course when admitted to a psychiatric inpatient unit, as assessed in summary on the basis of LOS ...

Bill to rename Harvey Milk Boulevard faces opposition from Salt Lake City A bill from Republican lawmaker Trevor Lee that would rename Harvey Milk Boulevard to honor conservative commentator Charlie ...

Each year, the US performs more than 93 million computed tomography (CT) scans, many of which offer limited clinical value. For patients with mild head injuries, CT scans are often ordered reflexively ...

Researchers discovered those who had experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI) with loss of consciousness for more than five minutes were at greater risk of being diagnosed with mild cognitive ...