Children who experience traumatic events may show subtle but measurable differences in how their brains process attention and control impulses, according to a new study published in Neuropsychologia.
Experts say traumatic events, including Wednesday’s deadly school shooting in Minneapolis, can rewire a child’s developing brain even if they’re not directly impacted by it. The way we parent can help ...
New research among World Trade Center (WTC) responders with chronic post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has uncovered measurable physical changes in their brain structure, consistent with changes in ...
A woman who has suffered two traumatic brain injuries is set to take on an endurance challenge to show "recovery is possible" ...
In A Nutshell College football players take hundreds of head hits each season, even without diagnosed concussions. In a small ...
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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 ...
Stressed brain cells can survive longer by slowing sugar use, revealing a short-term protective response that later turns ...
For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the ...
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 ...