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Long-Term Health Outcomes of Traumatic Brain Injury in …

(8 days ago) WebTraumatic brain injury (TBI) has become one of the most prevalent battle wounds among veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. According to the Defense …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2815180

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Military traumatic brain injury: a challenge straddling …

(2 days ago) WebConcussion and blast injury. A concussion is defined as a temporary impairment of brain function caused by trauma to the head; the duration of the …

https://mmrjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40779-021-00363-y

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Military Remained Focused on Brain Health, Injuries in 2023

(5 days ago) WebMar 16, 2023. Concussions and TBIs are a significant health issue which affect service members and veterans during times of both peace and war. Between …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2024/01/05/news460358?type=Articles&page=1

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Dementia in military and veteran populations: a review of …

(3 days ago) WebBackground. It was estimated that in 2020, there were 5.8 million people aged 65 years and over living with the Alzheimer’s sub-type of dementia in the United …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8515715/

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Improving Care for Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury …

(7 days ago) WebHealth care providers should encourage fundamental wellness—a healthy diet, regular exercise, sleep hygiene, mindfulness, and abstinence from alcohol and other substances—as a key part of …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA1205-1.html

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Caregiver Guide Supports Service Members and Veterans …

(6 days ago) WebBoth the original and current guides relied on expertise from across the Department of Defense. Congressionally mandated by the National Defense Authorization Act of 2007, the first guide involved …

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2021/07/22/Caregiver-Guide-supports-service-members-and-veterans-with-TBI

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Traumatic brain injuries among veterans and the risk of …

(1 days ago) WebBackground: Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) among military veterans are increasingly recognized as important causes of both short and long-term …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34651165/

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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WebThe Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC) reported nearly 414,000 TBIs among U.S. service members worldwide between 2000 and late 2019. More than 185,000 Veterans who use VA …

https://www.research.va.gov/topics/tbi.cfm

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Mental Health, Memory Loss and Brain Health - Veterans Affairs

(8 days ago) WebAlzheimer’s & Dementia Care. Delirium. Mental Health & Suicide Prevention. Brain Health. return to top. Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve …

https://www.va.gov/GERIATRICS/pages/memory_loss_and_brain_health.asp

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Cohen Veterans Bioscience (CVB) Advancing Brain Health

(Just Now) WebCohen Veterans Bioscience is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) biomedical research and technology organization dedicated to advancing brain health by fast-tracking precision diagnostics …

https://www.cohenveteransbioscience.org/

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Study: Veterans with multiple brain injuries twice as likely to

(9 days ago) WebMale Veterans were 1.3 times more likely than non-Veteran adult men to die by suicide in 2015, and female Vets were twice as likely as non-Veteran adult women to …

https://www.research.va.gov/currents/1118-Veterans-with-multiple-brain-injuries-twice-as-likely-to-consider-suicide.cfm

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Exploring brain health and confronting veterans' suicides

(5 days ago) WebRost and Evans elaborate on the importance of brain health, emphasizing that it goes beyond preventing occasional memory lapses or misplacing important items. …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-01-07/exploring-brain-health-and-confronting-veterans-suicides

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The National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study: A Narrative

(3 days ago) WebThe National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study (NHRVS) is a contemporary, nationally representative, prospective study of two independent cohorts ( …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7755975/

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Care of the Military Veteran: Selected Health Issues AAFP

(6 days ago) WebAn estimated 18.2 million veterans (1.6 million females) were living in the United States in 2017 according to the U.S. Census Bureau. 1 Most veterans receive …

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2019/1101/p544.html

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Military Remained Focused on Brain Health, Injuries in 2023

(8 days ago) WebMilitary Remained Focused on Brain Health, Injuries in 2023. U.S. Navy Hospitalman David Vargas (left), a behavioral health technician at Naval Hospital …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2024/01/05/news460358?type=Infographics

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A Surge of Wartime Brain Injuries Is Changing Lives—and Offering

(8 days ago) WebMental-health problems often follow traumatic brain injuries; U.S. doctors are helping their Ukrainian counterparts, and learning from them. Oleksandr Biliaiev lives in …

https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/a-surge-of-wartime-brain-injuries-is-changing-livesand-offering-lessons-898a9745

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Three patterns link brain organization to genes in health and …

(Just Now) Weba, Optimized processing of the Allen Human Brain Atlas identified two new transcriptional patterns, C2 and C3, in addition to the already known C1 pattern.C1 was …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-024-01625-3

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Jill Biden Launches Bike Ride for Wounded Service Members, …

(6 days ago) WebThe Wounded Warrior Project was founded in 2003 to help veterans and the families and caregivers of service members who suffered a physical or mental injury or …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-04-24/jill-biden-praises-her-husbands-advocacy-for-the-military-as-wounded-vets-begin-annual-bike-ride

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Department of Defense Taking Action with Warfighter Brain Health

(Just Now) Web"A top priority for the DOD is taking care of our people,” said Dr. Lester Martinez-Lopez, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs. “This priority includes …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2023/12/15/news459994

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Federal grant to advance brain stroke research UCR News UC …

(4 days ago) WebLaksari’s research will focus on the role of backup vessels, called collaterals, in restoring blood flow to affected areas of the brain following acute ischemic strokes (AIS), …

https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2024/04/24/federal-grant-advance-brain-stroke-research

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Veterans Need More Mental Health Care Providers in Rural Areas, …

(8 days ago) WebTester also noted in-person mental health services tend to be clustered at large VA medical centers in urban areas, while nearly a third of veterans enrolled in VA …

https://www.propublica.org/article/veterans-affairs-mental-health-chico-tester-mcdonough

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Veteran and Military Mental Health Issues - StatPearls

(5 days ago) WebAs the United States endures 2 decades of ongoing warfare, both the media and individuals with personal military connections have raised significant public and professional concerns about the mental …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK572092/

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How chemicals called quaternary ammonium compounds may …

(5 days ago) WebTo study quats, the researchers used stem cells to grow human brain organoids — petri dishes of tiny, “millimeter-sized brain tissue” — intended to mimic …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/04/25/disinfectants-quaternary-ammonium-compounds/

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Senators blast Biden administration’s staffing plans for veterans

(7 days ago) WebDr. Shereef Elnahal, VA Under Secretary for Health, left, with Rep. Jason Crow, right, speaks during a press conference outside of Building A of the U.S. …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/18/politics/senators-va-healthcare-staffing-invs/index.html

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A cheap drug may slow down aging. A study will determine if it …

(1 days ago) WebResearchers aim to test if metformin can slow down aging : Shots - Health News Studies suggest people who take metformin for diabetes may be at lower risk for …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/22/1245872510/a-cheap-drug-may-slow-down-aging-a-study-will-determine-if-it-works

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An FDA approved device offers a new treatment for ringing in the …

(3 days ago) WebMore than 25 million adults in the U.S. have tinnitus, a condition that causes ringing or buzzing in the ears. An FDA approved device that stimulates the tongue, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/15/1244501055/tinnitus-hearing-loss-ringing-ear-noise

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US veterans and their unique issues: enhancing health care …

(3 days ago) WebUnited States veterans are a multifaceted population with a distinct culture that includes, but is not limited to, values, customs, ethos, selfless duty, codes of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4671760/

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Do our genes play a role in depression? - The University of Sydney

(Just Now) WebEndogenous depression (also thought of as biological or genetic depression) is proposed to be caused by something inside, such as genes or brain chemistry. Many …

https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/04/29/do-our-genes-play-a-role-in-depression--.html

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Warfighter Brain Health: DOD Updates Senate Committee on Blast …

(Just Now) WebMilitary health leaders updated the Senate Armed Services Committee on the Department of Defense’s traumatic brain injury and blast exposure state of research and …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2024/03/01/news465142

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Largest Covid Vaccine Study Yet Finds Links to Health Conditions

(5 days ago) WebVaccines that protect against severe illness, death and lingering long Covid symptoms from a coronavirus infection were linked to small increases in neurological, …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-19/largest-covid-vaccine-study-yet-finds-links-to-health-conditions

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Military Mental Health and Building Resilience in 2023

(Just Now) WebCall 800-342-9667. The Psychological Health Resource Center is available 24/7 for service members, veterans, and family members with questions about …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2024/01/08/news459748

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