New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine is revealing why traumatic brain injury increases the chance of developing Alzheimer’s disease – and the discovery is pointing to a ...

Bleeding occurs when trauma damages a blood vessel. When that trauma involves your head—whether the scalp, skull, or brain—it’s considered a head injury. These head injuries range in severity from a ...

Our Brain Injury Program specialists are here to help you get back to your everyday activities after your brain injury. It's our goal to help regain your independence and adapt to your new lifestyle.

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 ...

A coup brain injury happens at the site of the head impact. A contrecoup brain injury occurs on the opposite side of the impact. Coup-contrecoup injuries can happen during high-speed impacts, causing ...

Brain injury survivor leans on music for treatment: 'You have to put a lot of effort into it' ...

Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) may reactivate latent herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in the brain and contribute to neurodegeneration and development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology, a ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major source of disability and mortality while outcomes remain highly variable due to the complexities and multisystem nature of TBI and the fact that there is ...

The Brain Injury Association of Maryland talks with Jenyne Donaldson about protecting against injury when participating in ...

"Traumatic brain injury is a condition where we have very few medical interventions currently, so a prospective therapeutic target is very exciting." In laboratory mice, scientists found intervention ...