Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are not only one of the most common causes of disability in the U.S. but are also a major risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases like dementia, Alzheimer’s and ...

A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is caused by a contusion to the head that may result in injury to the brain. This type of injury combined with the inherited genetic risk factors can result in the ...

Getting immediate treatment with a nasal spray could be a game-changer for athletes and other people who suffer traumatic brain injuries. This may become a possibility, according to new research from ...

Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) can have significant, lasting effects on an individual's cognitive and physical abilities. TBIs often result in long-term complications that can alter a person's daily ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A new clinical study being done at UCSF could change the way doctors treat patients with traumatic brain injuries. For years, this area of medicine has gone underfunded and ...

Service members who experienced the worst types of head injuries -- moderate, severe or penetrating traumatic brain injury, or TBI -- are at higher risk for developing brain cancer, researchers at the ...

A team of researchers led by Penn Medicine will investigate the link between traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) over the next five years with a $10 ...

A new study led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine clinical scientists and UPMC neurosurgeons challenges ...

Traumatic brain injuries, particularly concussions, are a growing concern in youth sports in Columbus, Ohio. Local educators are stepping up to provide support for children with a history of TBI, such ...

The Alaska Division of Public Health released a new online tool in March to help people with traumatic brain injuries find health care. The website has an interactive map with listings of providers ...

Among hospitalized patients with traumatic brain injury, Medicaid fee-for-service was associated with longer hospital stays than private insurance and Medicaid managed care organizations. Objectives: ...

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, offering a time to bring attention and support to an issue often overlooked in the Black community. The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) reports that ...