A new peer-reviewed study led by scientists at the Perception Dynamics Institute and the University of California San Diego ...

When Scott Edgell was discharged from the military after a service-related head injury at age 20, he thought he would resume ...

UVA researchers found even minor trauma can disrupt the brain’s cleanup system, allowing harmful proteins to build up over time.

After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...

If you or someone you love is facing a brain injury – whether it’s from traumatic brain injury (TBI), brain tumor, or stroke – the road ahead can be uncertain and overwhelming. Since 1982, our mission ...

Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years have gone back and forth on the topic, with no definitive conclusion. Many ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have uncovered how and why traumatic brain injury (TBI) increases the risk for Alzheimer's disease, and their work suggests a potential way to ...

A four–amino acid peptide called CAQK has shown powerful brain-protective effects in animal models of traumatic brain injury. Delivered through a standard IV, it zeroes in on injured brain tissue, ...

The research shows for the first time that this compound, which consists of four amino acids, can produce therapeutic effects in brain injuries on its own, without requiring the administration of any ...

Anoxic brain injury, also called anoxic encephalopathy or hypoxic-ischemic brain injury, is a life threatening condition resulting from a complete lack of oxygen to the brain. Anoxic brain injury (ABI ...