Brain Injury May More Than Double Dementia Risk in Older Veterans - Additional Study Suggests that Former Athletes with Concussions have Increased Risk of Cognitive Impairment, with Earlier Onset -

Young adults who experience a moderate or severe head injury have more than double the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia later in life, according to a new study. Dr

THE warning in The Journal of the American Medical Association is not ambiguous: “There is a very definite brain injury due to single or repeated blows on the head or jaw which cause multiple concus

Sleep apnea is prevalent among patients with trau- matic brain injuries (TBIs), and initial studies suggest it is associated with cognitive impairments in these patients. Recent studies found that

Extensive protein cross-linking and aggregation are some of the most common molecular events in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Both β-amyloid (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles,

Background and Purpose The impact of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease (AD) is still controversial. The aim of our retrospective autopsy study was to assess the