Dementia Risk Linked to Traumatic Brain Injury History

Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/dementia-risk-linked-to-traumatic-brain-injury-history/

Kimberly Peterson, MSVeterans are not at a higher risk of developing dementia than civilians, unless they suffer from a traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to new research. A team, led by Kimberly Peterson, MS, Evidence Synthesis Program (ESP) Coordinating Center, VA Portland Health Care System, reviewed the prevalence of dementia in Veterans compared to civilians and examined the link

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Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/dementia-risk-linked-to-traumatic-brain-injury-history/

Kimberly Peterson, MSVeterans are not at a higher risk of developing dementia than civilians, unless they suffer from a traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to new research. A team, led by Kimberly Peterson, MS, Evidence Synthesis Program (ESP) Coordinating Center, VA Portland Health Care System, reviewed the prevalence of dementia in Veterans compared to civilians and examined the link

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