After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...
More than 5 million Americans are living with permanent TBI-related disability related to traumatic brain injury, which can severely impact quality of life. Unfortunately, people with TBI are often ...
The use of CT-based automation for traumatic brain injury may serve as a valuable tool for clinicians to predict disability outcomes in patients. Utilizing automated computed tomography (CT) scans to ...
Editors note: June is Brain Injury Awareness Month. It provides an opportunity for the public to be more educated about the consequences of brain injuries. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major ...
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh discovered a promising new biomarker of "complicated" mild to severe pediatric traumatic brain injury, or TBI.
This article was written for our sponsor, Alliance Health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that 26.8 percent of adults in North Carolina have some type of intellectual or ...
Scientists know that people who suffer brain injuries are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease later in life because of ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...
WASHINGTON D.C. – The Veterans Board of Appeals heard oral arguments Wednesday by a disabled vet who charged that the Fort Harrison VA near Helena is “organizationally incompetent.” Charles Gatlin, a ...
Brainsmash is a new play about a woman adjusting to life after a traumatic brain injury and her newly acquired disabilities in both touching and humorous ways. The show runs from March 2nd through ...
The U.S. Social Security Administration has requested the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine establish an ad hoc committee to conduct a study to review the latest published ...