Brain Damage

Brain damage likely from chronic stress and anxiety: Study

Based on the results of an analytical study, scientists from the Rotman Research Institute, a division of Baycrest Health Sciences, caution people that chronic stress and anxiety may lead to an increased risk for developing depression, and even dementia. So what exactly is chronic stress? Anxiety, fear and stress are common emotions and are considered ...click here to read more

Hypertension drug blocks traumatic brain injury (TBI) inflammation caused by liver

A hypertension drug has been shown to block traumatic brain injury (TBI) inflammations caused by liver proteins. TBI has been shown to affect the body as well as the brain in animal studies. The findings were discovered by researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center. Researchers found that brain injuries produce an inflammatory response, in particular ...click here to read more