There is still so much to learn about the brain and what happens after brain injury. Research is helping to find answers, challenge assumptions and improve our understanding of brain injury, recovery and life after brain injury.
Explore the latest findings and discoveries from the world of brain injury research.
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One season of rugby can affect cerebrovascular activity and cognition
A new study has found that one season of professional rugby can reduce blood flow in the brain and cognition
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Further evidence of cognitive impairment following COVID-19 found
New study adds to evidence that COVID-19 infection causes cognitive issues
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Study examines link between football position and career length with dementia risk
A new study has found that those who play football professionally for longer periods, or play in nongoalkeeping positions, are more likely to develop neurodegenerative disease than their counterparts.
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Research finds 4 in 5 female prisoners have history of head injury in Scotland
New research has found that 78% of women in prisons in Scotland have a significant head injury.
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Research looks into factors that help recovery following severe TBI
Research examines three key themes that have a positive impact on recovery following severe traumatic brain injury (TBI)
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Neurological and psychiatric 6-months after Covid-19 infection
A large-scale study shows the neurological and psychiatric impact of Covid-19 6 months after infection
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Neurological and cognitive issues following Covid-19 explored in new research
New research analyses the neurologic and cognitive manifestations of Covid-19 in non-hospitalized patients
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Researchers develop saliva test for sport-related concussion
A new study has successfully found a way of detecting concussion using saliva from rugby players.
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The impact of cognitive-communication problems on families
Research looks at the impact of cognitive-communication difficulties on families after traumatic brain injury
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Altered sexual function after central neurological system trauma is reflective of region of injury; brain vs spinal cord
Research examines and compares the impact of brain and spinal injury on sexual function
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New evidence that coronavirus damages blood vessels in the brain emerges
Researchers have examined the brains of post-mortem patients to understand the impact of coronavirus.
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The sibling relationship after acquired brain injury (ABI): perspectives of siblings with ABI and uninjured siblings
Research looks into the impact of ABI on sibling relationships