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Around half the patients with mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs) who encounter either fatigue or sleep disturbances two weeks after an injury continue to encounter problems at the three-month mark. A mild traumatic brain injury could, as a result, have a lasting impact on one’s sleep several months or even years after an injury, according […]

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A new study from the Children’s National Hospital shines a light on a kind of brain cell that renews itself and is connected to the body’s circadian rhythms. This study provides substantial insight into how the body’s circadian clock helps people recover after suffering traumatic brain injuries. The results of the study suggest new channels […]

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Data suggests that people with mental health challenges and substance services abuse are more likely to have suffered traumatic brain injuries as compared to the rest of the population. A recent study conducted by a postdoctoral nursing student found that approximately 25% of mental health and addiction service patients studied had also experienced traumatic brain […]

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Medical professionals simply do not understand enough about the long-term connection between brain health, concussions, and sports (or other high-force accidents like car crashes). A recent Michigan Alumni Brain Health Study considered whether sports participation and concussions are linked to a person’s future brain health. Researchers at the University of Michigan School of Nursing and […]

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Frontotemporal disorders (FTDs) are common causes of dementia among older people. People with FTDs experience unique challenges regarding linguistics and cognitive functioning. Studies have shown that various genetic mutations can end up causing FTDs, while details about potential non-genetic and preventable risk factors for these diseases have recently come to light. The Focus of the […]

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Post-concussion symptoms have been connected in a recent study to an increased risk of being diagnosed with depression. The study involved a comprehensive analysis of 18 research projects and over 9,000 patients. The researchers from the University of Ottawa and Bloorview Research Institute in Toronto noted that persistent post-concussion symptoms (PPCS) increased the risk of […]

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If you suffered a brain injury in an accident, nutrition may play a significant role in your recovery. Research has shown that many foods, including certain vegetables and proteins, can help a person build brain tissue and lower inflammation after a brain injury. Learn about the best nutrition considerations that promote brain health. Some Helpful […]

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Were you hurt in an accident caused by another party’s negligence? You may be left dealing with medical bills, lost wages, pain, suffering, and other damages. A personal injury claim provides a path to justice and compensation—but navigating the claims process can be challenging. A demand letter is an important legal tool that can advance […]

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A recent report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine argues that the labels ranging from “mild” to “severe” routinely used to distinguish traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are outdated and do not provide patients or caregivers with helpful information. This report suggests creating an updated classification of TBIs to better aid patient care […]

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An experimental medication utilized to treat people with concussions is currently in its early stages of human trials. One study has revealed that the drug has the potential to reverse neural damage connected to traumatic brain injuries. This evidence lays the basis for a future drug that could prevent the cognitive deficits that result from […]

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