traumatic brain injury

“This trend is deeply alarming."

Traumatic brain injury is an 'invisible wound' I've suffered 17 times.

"You never know whether someone has been deployed in an area where there’s some kind of exposure to infection or to a toxin."

The paratroopers are part of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division and were on the brigade’s deployment between July 2019 to April this year.

The body armor blast sensors the military is working on could make it easier to tell if a service member needs medical evaluation by measuring blast overpressure exposure

The Army has been testing and has already quietly fielded some new body armor, helmets, and Night Vision Goggles.

Editor's Note: This is an opinion column. The thoughts expressed are those of the author. I glanced in the rearview...

Reuters interviewed more than a dozen officials and soldiers and spoke with brain-injury specialists to assemble the most comprehensive account so far of the nature of the soldiers' injuries and how they sustained them.

​President Donald Trump doubled down on his assertion on Monday that the injuries suffered by U.S. troops during an Iranian ballistic missile attack on U.S. forces are "not very serious" amid continued criticism

​President Donald Trump reportedly said a war with Iran was "closer than you thought" and downplayed military brain injuries during an annual luncheon with TV anchors at the White House on Tuesday

The dozens of troops who suffered traumatic brain injury (TBI) from the concussive effects of Iranian airstrikes on Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, are eligible for Purple Hearts, the Pentagon said Monday. But the individual services must still decide whether to award them

Each year in the United States an estimated 1.5 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury, according to the CDC

So far, all of troops have been diagnosed with mild Traumatic Brain Injury, but that could change because brain injury symptoms develop over time, said Army Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

It will be up to the military services to decide whether the wounded troops receive Purple Hearts.

President Donald Trump's comment Wednesday that U.S. troops suffering concussion-like symptoms had "not very serious" injuries clashed with a yearslong, hard-fought U.S. military campaign to spread the message that a brain injury is not something to be minimized

THE PENTAGON — While speaking to reporters on Friday, Chief Pentagon spokesman Jonathan Hoffman dismissed the idea that soldiers' injuries...

Tom note: The following paragraphs are the scariest thing I have read in a long time. They are excerpted from...

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Editor’s Note: A version of this article by Elana Duffy originally appeared on the NYC Veterans Alliance blog. A few...

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