Dr. Howard Smith Oncall

Brain Trauma Speeds Dementia

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Even repeated mild head trauma can lead to dementia, and it speeds the development of Alzheimers dementia.  Protect your brain! ------ Jeff Schaffert, Christian LoBue, Charles L. White, Hsueh-Sheng Chiang, Nyaz Didehbani, Laura Lacritz, Heidi Rossetti, Marisara Dieppa, John Hart, C. Munro Cullum. Traumatic Brain Injury History Is Associated With an Earlier Age of Dementia Onset in Autopsy-Confirmed Alzheimer’s Disease.. Neuropsychology, 2018; DOI: 10.1037/neu0000423