Discover how we deliver therapeutic agents such as PRP/insulin and stem cells into the injured brain… By: T.R. Shantha, MD, PhD, FACA As therapeutic agents have evolved to treat central nervous system (CNS) afflictions, the blood brain barrier (BBB)...
In what is believed to be a world first, scientists have reversed brain damage in a toddler that drowned in a swimming pool. Using oxygen therapy, scientists were able to restore her ability to walk and talk just months after the accident, in which she spent 15...
By Michael Downey Traumatic brain injury afflicts nearly 1.7 million Americans annually and causes devastating cognitive, emotional, and physical deficits. Standard therapies frequently fail to provide significant recovery after the acute phase, and chronic symptoms...
Mental distractions, such as over excitement, anxiety and other mental stressors are hallmarks of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and can interfere with the healing process. Also after a brain injury, the body and the mind struggle to function together in unison as they...
Head injuries are becoming more visible in NFL players and veterans with an increase in suicidality, mood disorders, and deaths occurring. While researchers continue to develop methods in decreasing the amount of head injuries during high risk sports, others are...
Though great progress has been made in medicine, current evidence-based and palliative treatments are increasingly unable to keep pace with patients’ needs, especially given our aging population. There are few effective ways to treat the root causes of many...
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