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Brain injury study adds to Alzheimer's enigma (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Levels of a protein linked with Alzheimer's disease rise as people recover from brain injuries - a surprising finding that may help explain why injuries boost the risk of developing the disease, U.S. and Italian researchers said on Thursday.
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Post-injury brain study finds clues to dementia (San Diego Union-Tribune)
WASHINGTON – Scientists for the first time have peered into people's brains to directly measure the ebb and flow of a substance notorious for its role in Alzheimer's disease.
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PTSD versus Traumatic Brain Injury (KTUU Anchorage)
Channel 2's Joy Mapaye explores the differences between PTSD and TBI, and how these disorders are affecting soldiers, and Alaskans.
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Surprising Brain Changes with Alzheimer’s (Psych Central)
Researchers have made an unexpected discovery on the changes in the amount of amyloid beta, a protein that is believed to play a key role in Alzheimer’s disease, in the human brain. The finding may provide significant insights on a vareity of neurological diseases. A collaborative team of scientists at Washington University School [...]
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LegalView Highlights Top Brain Injury Rehabilitation Hospitals in the United States - 5.3 Million Americans Suffer ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
LegalView provided information on the top traumatic brain injury rehabilitation clinics and hospitals in the United States as the International Brain Injury Association reports that 5.3 million Americans are currently living with the condition. Researchers believe that the quality and type of care received by a hospital will impact a TBI victim's overall outcome.
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N.C. prep football player dies of brain injury (The Hendersonville Times-News)
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- A 15-year-old high school football player died early Sunday from a brain injury he suffered during the season-opening game, officials said.
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Brain injuries in U.S. combat veterans largely undiagnosed (International Herald Tribune)
Mild brain injury among U.S. combat veterans in Iraq and Afghanistan has been widely overlooked by the military and the veterans health system - until recently - and many soldiers remain unscreened.
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Department Of Defense Awards $35M To Support Local Brain Injury Research (Medical News Today)
Of the more than 1.5 million people who suffer a traumatic brain injury each year in the United States, as many as 75 percent sustain a concussion, a brain injury that is classified as mild yet can lead to long-term or permanent impairments and disabilities.
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Experiences key to injury prevention for teens (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Injury prevention programs for teens that evoke a strong emotional response and involve learning through experience, rather than classroom instruction, are more likely to get results, Canadian researchers say.
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Researchers track key Alzheimer's-linked protein in live brains (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON — Scientists for the first time have peered into people’s brains to directly measure the ebb and flow of a substance notorious for its role in Alzheimer’s disease. The delicate research was performed not with Alzheimer’s patients but with people suffering severe brain injuries — because a brain injury increases the risk of developing dementia later in life. The ...
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