Brain injury-related epilepsy associated with higher risk of death

Military veterans who develop epilepsy following a traumatic brain injury might be more likely to die earlier than others ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Higher mortality rates found in veterans with epilepsy after traumatic brain injury

Veterans who develop epilepsy following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) face a higher risk of death than veterans with ...
The New York Times

Mauricio Pochettino said weather, altitude could be factors in Christian Pulisic’s injury. Is he right?

USMNT star Christian Pulisic was forced off against Australia with a hamstring injury Jason Connolly/AFP via Getty Images Tuesday was a good night for the U.S men’s national team, but less so for ...
Yahoo

High school football player didn’t get oxygen quickly enough to prevent brain injury, lawsuit claims

A lawsuit involving Pace Academy and former football player Jordan Sloan, who suffered a traumatic brain injury during a game, saw new developments Thursday as the judge denied all motions in court.
The Scientist

Low-Oxygen Leaves a Lasting Mark on the Immune System

Hypoxia due to impaired lung function or high altitude led to epigenetic changes in the genome of neutrophils, cells ...
Stars and Stripes

Act on study that finds powerful correlation between brain injury and high suicide rate among veterans

Brain injuries among U.S. veterans who joined the armed forces after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks correlate significantly with higher suicide rates, a new study found that examined data going ...

Veterans with epilepsy after traumatic brain injury may have higher mortality rates

Military veterans who develop epilepsy after a traumatic brain injury may have a higher mortality rate in the following years ...