Tag: Head Injury

Excessive brain cell growth after head injury bad for brain

New York: Turning conventional wisdom on its head, researchers including one of Indian-origin, have found that the excessive burst of new brain cells after a traumatic head injury that scientists have traditionally believed helped in recovery could instead lead to epileptic seizures and long-term cognitive decline. The findings published in the journal Stem Cell Reports […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Head injury may cause loss of smell, anxiety: Study

Toronto: While it is already known that people who suffer a major concussion can lose their sense of smell temporarily, researchers have found that even minor head injuries may lead to olfactory and anxiety problems. The study, published in the journal Brain Injury, found that even minor accidents like falling off a bike with a […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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