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 ...
TO BE OUT AND ABOUT. WELL, IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, THE WINTER OLYMPICS ARE COMING AND BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND HAS SOME TIPS IN ADVANCE FOR KEEPING YOU SAFE AND PREVENTING INJURY.
After injury, the visual system can recover by growing new neural connections rather than replacing lost cells. Researchers found that surviving eye cells formed extra branches that restored ...
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, ...
A new study highlights how important uninterrupted sleep is to recovery after a traumatic brain injury, finding that fragmented sleep in injured mice is linked to a loss of rapid-eye-movement (REM) ...