Mandates in the annual appropriations act, passed on Wednesday, call for the Pentagon to track and mitigate risks to troops’ ...

Under the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, which is expected to be signed into law before the end of the month, existing weapons would have to be modified to reduce blast exposure both ...

In a longitudinal analysis of nearly 9000 patients from 46 countries who had suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI), patients in low- and middle-income countries (LAMIC) were more likely to die ...

Mild TBI accounts for approximately 3 million cases in the U.S. each year. Up to 85% of TBI patients, regardless of injury severity, report visual disturbances such as light sensitivity ...

A blast injury is physical ... depending on the patient’s condition. Given the risk of early seizures after major traumatic brain injury, consider seizure prophylaxis. Surgical interventions ...

Common Brain Network Detected Among Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury Could Protect Against PTSD Sep. 24, 2024 — Researchers analyzed 193 patients ... high-speed images of neural activity ...

Hypertonic saline (HTS) is an osmotic agent that can help patients in the acute phase of severe traumatic brain injury. HTS extracts fluid from swollen cerebral tissue to both control intracranial ...