Brain damage, the destruction or degeneration of brain cells; Acquired brain injury, damage to the brain acquired after birth; Traumatic brain injury, damage that occurs, when an outside force traumatically injures the brain. Traumatic brain injury occurs when an outside force traumatically injures the brain.
[News]
High Prevalence of Depression After Traumatic Brain Injury During the year following hospitalization for a traumatic brain injury, a majority of patients experienced major depression, according to a study in the May 19 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on mental health.
[News]
Study Supports Alternative Anti-Seizure Medication Following Acute Brain In A study by researchers at the University of Cincinnati Neuroscience Institute (UCNI) at University Hospital supports the use of an alternative medication to prevent seizures in patients who have suffered a life-threatening traumatic brain injury or bleeding stroke.
[Stem Cell Research]
Multiple Stem Cell Treatments Quickening Pace of Healing in Brain Injury Wu Stem Cells Medical Center the leader in treating neurological disorders such as brain injuries and degenerative diseases, announced today that over half of their current international patients are planning return trips to China after significant improvement from initial stem cell treatments.