Concussion in sport continues to make headlines, whether it be class actions, young men flocking to the highly violent "RunIt ...

It is now recognised that there is a spectrum of concussion disorders ranging from acute concussion at one end to various forms of brain degeneration at the other end. The spectrum includes acute ...

WebMD explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy, a brain disorder that may happen if you have advanced liver disease.

Archive Acute Encephalopathy Due to Water Intoxication Authors: August G. Swanson, M.D., and Oscar A. Iseri, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published April 24, 1958 N Engl J Med 1958;258: 831 - 834 ...

Alcohol-related dementia, a.k.a. alcohol-induced dementia, can lead to cognitive challenges with memory and problem-solving.

In general, the outlook for Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is not promising. Survival after diagnosis of Wernicke encephalopathy averages less than 10 years. In some cases, Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome ...

Case Study Published: January 2006 Wernicke's encephalopathy: beyond alcoholism Robin K Wilson, Ralph W Kuncl & Andrea M Corse Nature Clinical Practice Neurology 2, 54–58 (2006) Cite this article ...

It was first mentioned in the 2000 U.S. Dietary Guidelines. In 2016, the surgeon general’s report on alcohol, drugs and health linked alcohol misuse to seven different types of cancer.

Mental health alcoholism. Alcoholic encephalopathy causes, symptoms and treatment 4K stock video Description Anatomical model of the brain with alcohol in the hands of a doctor. Mental health ...

Alcohol can also directly affect the areas of the brain responsible for language processing and speech production – so if your friend is no longer making sense to you, chances are your attempts ...

Incidence of hepatic encephalopathy at day 90 was lower in the investigational arm as well (6% vs 40% in the control arm, P =0.05), as were alcohol relapses (10% vs 40%, P =0.01), and there was a ...