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From imaging to intervention: emerging potential of PET biomarkers to shape therapeutic strategies for TBI-induced neurodegeneration

by myneuronews August 21, 2025

by myneuronews August 21, 2025

Emerging Role of PET Biomarkers in TBI Positron Emission Tomography (PET) has gained increasing recognition …

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Modeling the importance of life exposure factors on memory performance in diverse older adults: A machine learning approach

by myneuronews August 20, 2025

by myneuronews August 20, 2025

Importance of Life Exposure Factors Life exposure factors play a crucial role in shaping cognitive …

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Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in the United States: Prevalence and Incidence: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

by myneuronews August 18, 2025

by myneuronews August 18, 2025

Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Health The relationship between vascular health and cognitive function is a …

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Developing biobanking processes for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia research in Africa: Experience from the Recruitment and Retention for Alzheimer’s Disease Diversity in the Alzheimer’s Disease Sequencing Project (READD-ADSP)

by myneuronews August 17, 2025

by myneuronews August 17, 2025

Biobanking Challenges in Africa Establishing effective biobanking processes in Africa presents unique challenges that stem …

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The burden of cognitive impairment

by myneuronews August 14, 2025

by myneuronews August 14, 2025

Understanding Cognitive Impairment Cognitive impairment encompasses a variety of conditions that affect an individual’s ability …

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The Effect of Intracellular Calcium Buffer Bapta on Epileptiform Activity of Hippocampal Neurons

by myneuronews August 14, 2025

by myneuronews August 14, 2025

Study Overview The primary objective of this study was to investigate the role of Bapta, …

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Associations of diabetes mellitus with primary open angle glaucoma and Alzheimer’s disease: a large cohort study in UK biobank

by myneuronews August 8, 2025

by myneuronews August 8, 2025

Study Overview The research investigated the connections between diabetes mellitus, primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), and …

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Letter: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults: Recovery Course and Insights on Early Predictors of Outcome

by myneuronews August 8, 2025

by myneuronews August 8, 2025

Recovery Patterns in Older Adults The recovery patterns following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in …

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Environmental aluminum exposure and Alzheimer’s disease risk: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

by myneuronews August 1, 2025

by myneuronews August 1, 2025

Study Overview The investigation into the potential link between environmental aluminum exposure and the risk …

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A voice for Tom: an urgent call for more research into neurodegenerative disease and contact sport

by myneuronews July 29, 2025

by myneuronews July 29, 2025

Neurodegenerative Disease and Contact Sports Neurodegenerative diseases represent a broad category of disorders characterized by …

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Measurement of perceived social support among people with dementia: a validation of the Indonesian version of the personal resource questionnaire-2000 (PRQ2000-INA)
Study Overview The study aimed to assess the validity of the Indonesian version of the…
Phenotyping Functional Gait Disorder: An Exploratory Analysis of Existing Frameworks
Phenotyping Functional Gait Disorder Functional Gait Disorder (FGD) is increasingly recognized as a complex presentation…
Diagnosis and treatment of functional visual disorder
Understanding Functional Visual Disorder Functional Visual Disorder (FVD) is a complex condition where individuals experience…
Risk of suicidal behaviors following sport-related and non-sport-related concussion: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Risk Assessment In exploring the risk of suicidal behaviors following concussions, it is critical to…
Kerala Brain Injury Questionnaire: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validation Study
Study Overview The Kerala Brain Injury Questionnaire (KBIQ) study aimed to assess the feasibility, reliability,…

Bidirectional Interplay Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Athletes
Sports-associated traumatic brain injury is emerging as an under-recognized driver of acute and chronic cardiovascular diseases. Larger population-based studies show that individuals with moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury experience up to a two-fold excess risk of incident hypertension, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, and stroke that persists for at least a decade. Among former professional American-style […]
Objective Markers for Diagnosing Concussions: Beyond Blood Biomarkers and the Role of Real-Time Diagnostic Tools
Concussions, classified as a type of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), are frequently underdiagnosed due to the subjective nature of symptoms and limitations in existing diagnostic methodologies. Current clinical evaluations, including tools such as the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5 (SCAT5), Balance Error Scoring System (BESS), and Vestibular Ocular Motor Screening (VOMS), demonstrate high sensitivity […]
Microglia depletion improves hippocampal circuit function after mild traumatic brain injury in male mice
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects over 69 million people every year, and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) accounts for 70-90 % of cases. TBI has two components: i) primary injury - direct damage to the tissue from the mechanical impact and ii) secondary injury - additional or extended damage to the tissue from the ensuing […]
The Interaction of Sleep and Mood During Recovery from Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Insomnia and depression are common co-morbidities associated with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Data from Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in TBI, a longitudinal cohort study of TBI and orthopedic controls (OTC), were used to examine insomnia trajectories and the temporal relationship between insomnia and depressive symptoms during recovery. mTBI (n = 1,557) and OTC […]
Characteristics, Context and Injury Mechanism of Traumatic Brain Injuries at Laquintinie Hospital in Douala: An In-Depth Analysis Over 5 Years
CONCLUSION: Preventive measures targeting road safety, alcohol consumption and vehicle overloading are essential to reduce the prevalence of TBIs in Cameroon.