TBI and Cognitive Decline in Veterans

Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Matthew Gusler about trends in emergent interfacility transfers for ischemic stroke and factors associated with transfer for care. Read the related article in Neurology®. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Zohaib Siddiqi talks with Dr. Michel Toledano about the diagnosis and management of infectious rhombencephalitis in patients receiving immunomodulatory therapy. Read the related Resident & Fellow Section article in Neurology®. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Matthew Barrett talks with Dr. Elan Louis about the incidence and prevalence of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in essential tremor and what these findings may mean for patient care and future research. Read the related article in Neurology®. Disclosures can be found a ... Show More

Dr. Kenneth Langa discusses his paper, "Estimating the Prevalence of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the US". Show references: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/2797274?resultClick=1 This episode is brought to you by Mass General Brigham De ... Show More

<p>New research shows us the surprising impact a concussion can have on your brain and your life. In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen continue their discussion on hidden brain injuries by delving into the topic of concussions. Learn a ... Show More

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the paper, "It's Been a TRACK-TBI LONG Time Coming, but Well Worth the Wait". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2023/06/21/WNL.0000000000207682   

<p>Today's episode is a clinical case with Dr. Ronak Patel about a middle aged man who suffered a traumatic brain injury.  We spend most of the time talking about Dr. Patel's cognitive intervention program called Training of Executive Attention and Memory (TEAM).</p> <p>Show note ... Show More

<p>Two nutritionists share how what you eat affects how well you can heal your brain. If you or someone you love has experienced a Traumatic Brain Injury or a concussion, listen in for this vitally important information.</p> 

Dr. Jane Alty discusses her Neurology paper, "Sex-Specific Protective Effects of Cognitive Reserve on Age-Related Cognitive Decline". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/100/2/e211 This episode is brought to you by Mass General Brigham Department of Neurology, please ... Show More

Today, we're going in depth on traumatic brain injuries. James Tytko speaks with Dawn Astle, daughter of former England striker Jeff Astle, about the finding that his death was linked to head trauma sustained during his playing career. Also, Prof Peter Hutchinson gives an overvie ... Show More

Every year, there are more than 2.8 million traumatic brain injuries in the U.S. The risks of brain injury among youth athletes, pro football players and military veterans have all made headlines in recent years. But other populations are at increased risk as well – including peo ... Show More

Dr. Avi Nath discusses COVID brain fog and other cognitive syndromes. Show references: https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/03/27/covid-brain-fog-chemo-brain-alzheimers-disease/