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Protein indicates early detection of traumatic brain injury, study finds
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): A well-studied protein -- Cathepsin B -- important to brain development and function, can be used as a biomarker, or indicator of severity, for traumatic brain injury.
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Long-studied protein could be a measure of traumatic brain injury
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): Scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute for Research (WRAIR) have recently demonstrated that cathepsin B, a well-studied protein important to brain development and function, can be used as biomarker, or indicator of severity, for traumatic brain inj
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Neuroscientists examine the way brain regions function independently, coll
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Boston [USA], July 10 (ANI): In recent research, neuroscientists examined the way brain regions function independently and collectively. The research could help in a better understanding of parts of the brain that are used to process sensory information and remember different skills.
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Concussions in high school athletes may increase depression and suicide ri
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): One of the most common forms of traumatic brain injury, a concussion, could lead to an increased risk of depression and suicide in adults, says a recent study.
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New cell therapy improves memory and stops seizures following TBI: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): Researchers have developed a breakthrough cell therapy to improve memory and prevent seizures in mice following traumatic brain injury.
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Older adults with dementia are misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's disease: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): A recent study discovered the possibility of distinguishing between memory loss caused by Alzheimer's disease and traumatic brain injury- as many as 21 per cent of older adults with dementia may be misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
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Traumatic brain injuries in veterans linked to higher suicide risk
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): Military veterans with a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) are more than twice as likely to die of suicide compared to veterans without such a diagnosis, reveals a study.
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New technology can restore voices, finds study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 26 (ANI): A recent study claims to have developed a machine interface that can generate natural-sounding speech by using an anatomically detailed computer simulation technology.
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Traumatic brain injuries may lead to long-term neurological, psychiatric d
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 2 (ANI): Children who experience traumatic brain injuries are at increased risk of developing neuropsychiatric disorders, a new study has revealed.
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Researchers issue guidelines for traumatic brain injury patients
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 08 (ANI): Researchers introduced a new set of guidelines for rehabilitation of patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), incorporating insights from rehabilitation professionals responsible for providing care from initial assessment through long
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Obesity poses risk to traumatic brain injury recovery
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 7 (ANI): Being overweight or obese was strongly associated with several chronic health conditions, including high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetes. A study has now found another problem that stems out of obesity.
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More about follow-up care after concussion
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 27 (ANI): Being discharged from a hospital trauma center after receiving treatment for a traumatic brain injury (TBI) does not necessarily mean that a patient has fully recovered. Proper follow-up care needs to be ensured for a full recovery.
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