Dementia is a syndrome that involves severe loss of cognitive abilities as a result of disease or injury. Dementia caused by traumatic brain injury is often static, whereas dementia caused by ...

Vascular dementia happens when the brain’s blood vessels become damaged, narrowed, or blocked, preventing blood from reaching the brain properly. This disruption causes brain tissue damage ...

TBI and dementia (Post-traumatic dementia, or PTD) PTD can show up after just one serious traumatic brain injury. Like CTE, it can get worse over time. Researchers are still studying PTD ...

The catastrophic effects of brain damage can prove fatal in a short amount of time. The American Heart Association reports that more than 356,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United ...

anxiety and lack of concentration” and says that eventually led to him being diagnosed with brain damage in March 2023, which he kept secret until now. With that expected to lead to dementia ...

Doncaster Rugby League legend Garry Schofield has revealed he has had an operation to remove any eye and is stepping away from the sport after suffering brain damage which will lead to dementia.

He has detailed how he was diagnosed with brain damage, and detailed in his final ... I've been told I will end up with dementia, so the time has come for me to walk away from the game and ...

The researchers noted that an incident dementia diagnosis was more common after a fall compared with other injury mechanisms (10.6% vs 6.1%; P <.001). New dementia diagnoses after a fall gradually ...

Dementia is a challenging condition affecting millions of individuals and their families. Understanding the legal ramifications surrounding dementia patients, particularly in accidental injury cases, ...

The TikTokification of social media has created a landscape that caters to shorter videos, which is likely having a profound effect on the attention spans of some of our most impressionable ...

Researchers are uncovering deeper insights into how the human brain ... and damage to the white matter connections, along with other features that are related to cognitive ageing and dementia.” ...

“Scientific evidence is suggesting that when you are in the early stages of dementia, pathological changes in the brain disrupt sleep,” she added — meaning it’s “likely the early disease ...