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TBI – Traumatic Brain Injury

Below you will find current news stories on the effects of Traumatic Brain Injury on our combat veterans. Click on any link to read these stories.

Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injuries to Receive Increased Benefits

Blast simulation reveals how explosions hurt the brain

Army treats brain injuries in field

 Scanner helps find traumatic brain injuries

Local Physician Advances Military Support of Traumatic Brain Injury Effects

Brain Injuries that evade M.R.I. are seen in new scans of veterans

Hi-Tech Scan Detects Soldiers’ Head Injuries

Army tries new brain scans to hunt blast effects

Chiarelli: Stress Disorder, Brain Injury Science Lacking

“Medical research misconduct” on brain injured soldiers

VA Research Develops Brain Scan to Detect TBI

More Marines with concussion or mild brain injury qualify for Purple Heart

Army clarifies standards for awarding of Purple Heart for mild TBI

DoD Issues Purple Heart Standards for Brain Injury

Could be more than a ‘headache’

More Marines now eligible to receive Purple Heart for TBI

Larger helmet could guard against brain injury to troops

MRI’s in war zones help brain-injury treatment

Military Personnel Relearning How to Drive Safely

Critical Shortage of Army Neurologists for US Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan

Red tape tangles wounded veteran

Policy Aims to Better Identify, Treat Concussions

Overdue recognition for invisible injuries

Military awards IT contracts to Evolvent Technologies

Veteran’s Affairs: Air Time for Wounded Warriors

Brain Injuries: Recovery is possible

Aftershock: The Blast that Shook Psycho Platoon

Traumatic Brain Injury clinic promotes self awareness

TBI rehab gets dose of persistence on Capitol Hill

Army Plans New Guidelines to Resolve Denials of Purple Hearts to Brain-injured Soldiers

Local college educates students, staff on traumatic brain injuries

Army Clarifies Purple Heart Rules for Soldiers

Battlefield brain-injury assessment tool has high failure rate

Fort Campbell at forefront of TBI treatment

Mild brain injury could soon rate Purple Heart

Neuro Kinetics to Showcase I-Portal Research at Brain Injury Awareness Day on Capitol Hill

Growing Threat to Soldiers: Traumatic Brain Injury (Part 1 of series)

Help for Soldiers Coping with Traumatic Brain Injury (Part 2 of series)

Coming Home: The Human Face of TBI (Part 3 of series)

Soldiers with brain injuries learning to rewire their minds

Army opens TBI rehabilitation center in Europe

VA insists benefits will cover caregivers of vets with TBI

Department Makes Great Strides in Brain-injury Care

Treating the brains jarred by war

Coastal counselors reach out to students with traumatic brain injury

Growing Threat to Soldiers: Traumatic Brain Injury

Wounded Warrior Project calls on Department of Veterans Affairs and the White House to make good on promised benefits

Accupressure enhances cognition in traumatic brain injury

Oxygen Biotherapeutics Receives US Army Grant for Studies of Oxycyte(R), a Novel Traumatic Brain Injury Therapeutic for Combat Casualties

Army Eyes New Class of Drugs to Treat TBI

Coming Home: The Scars of War

Scientific Review Kicks Off to Weigh Treatment for Brain-Injured Soldiers

Congresswoman Giffords gets the TBI treatment that our brave soldiers are denied

Football’s Brain Injury Lessons Head to Battlefield

Army find simple blood test to identify mild brain trauma

Is Army Overhyping its ‘Breakthrough’ Brain Injury Test?

The new prisoners of war

Group contends military service members with traumatic brain injuries deserve Purple Heart

The Cost of War: Traumatic Brain Injuries Number 180,000, could be as many as 320,000

A Reason for Optimism in Diagnosing, Treating TBI

Special Clinic Treats Soldiers with Special Injuries

HEADS 2nd Generation Helmet Sensor Unveiled to Combat Battlefield Concussions

New Eyeglasses Could Help Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Including Soldiers

Pentagon Questions Drug Study on Troops

NC Lawmakers Burr, Miller Team Up Against VA on Funding for Traumatic Brain Injury

Alleged Traumatic Brain Injury Research Misconduct Investigated by Pentagon

For Troops with Brain Trauma, a Long Journey Back

Another Outrage to Our Wounded Vets

New Policies Protect Troops from Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries

The Headache of War

Vet Snub Shocks Families

Soldiers with Brain Injuries at Higher Risk of Epilepsy Decades Later

Three Years Later, Washington Soldier Still Struggles with Brain Injury

InfraScan Wins Military Contract to Create Battlefield Brain Injury Detector

Outside View: More Army Mental Health Nonsense

Senators Press Military to Improve Brain Wound Care

Sky Soldiers Open Afghanistan’s First Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic

Pentagon Brass Plots Mega-Database of Brain Injuries

Pentagon Issues New Policy for Diagnosing and Treating Brain Injuries

No Victory for Surge of Brain Injured Veterans

Soldiers Struggling with Undiagnosed Brain Injury

Congress Questions Military Leaders on Suicides, Traumatic Brain Injury

Lawmakers Question Management, Progress at Blast Injury Treatment Centers

Military Fails on Brain-Test Follow-Ups

Fort Carson Brain Injuries: NPR and ProPublica Report Finds Up to 40% with Undiagnosed Injuries

Have You Suffered from a TBI? Share Your Story With Us

Brain Injuries Remain Undiagnosed in Thousands of Soldiers – Part Two

Brain Wars: The Battle to Track and Diagnose Brain Injuries

Military Still Failing to Diagnose, Treat Brain Injuries

With Traumatic Brain Injuries, Soldiers Face Battles for Care

Shifting Numbers

Army Responds to Brain Injury Investigation

Brain-injured Veterans Say VA Slights Them

East Bay Veterans Celebrate Brain Injury Treatment Legislation

VA Medical Center in Martinez a Locus for Research into Traumatic Brain Injury

Major Depression Common After Brain Surgery

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