Eight or More Drinks Per Week Linked to Signs of Injury in the Brain Apr. 9, 2025 — Heavy drinkers who have eight or more alcoholic drinks per week have an increased risk of brain lesions called ...

What Is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)? A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an injury to your brain, often caused by a blow to the head. TBIs can damage nerve cells and cause bleeding or swelling in ...

Researchers discovered that while traumatic brain injury did not lead to an overall increase in two key Alzheimer’s proteins ...

If your brain gets reduced oxygen flow for a few minutes, you might have hypoxic brain injury or cerebral hypoxia. But if the supply is completely cut off and no oxygen reaches the brain ...

Characteristics of autism can sometimes be similar to those seen in a brain injury, and the relationship between the two can be complicated. There are different types of brain injuries ...

This damage is called a traumatic brain injury. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to study TBI and encourages the development of medical devices to help diagnose and treat it.

Mx. Liontas is the author of “Sex With a Brain Injury: On Concussion and Recovery.” In 2016, Marchell Taylor lay in his windowless, six-by-eight cell in the Denver County Jail. Only 36 days ...

focusing on any signs of brain injury or damage. They then gathered information about the participants’ alcohol consumption from family members, the AAN release stated. Those who were classified ...

Larkin suspected his son's military service resulted in an invisible brain injury, a kind of wound not yet known to science. "Ryan died from his combat injuries from his service to this nation ...

Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera receives funding from the BC Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions, Vancouver Foundation, and Michael Smith Health Research Foundation Cole J. Kennedy receives ...

Heavy drinking is associated with increased risk of a type of brain injury linked with memory and thinking problems. That’s according to a new study in which researchers defined heavy drinking ...

Experts say the gunman’s brain tissue points to traumatic injury ‘likely’ caused by blasts in the line of duty; the Army disagrees but is taking steps to limit exposure. Nicole Herling was ...