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Concussion early in life causes cognitive decline decades later

Por: Newsweek Health September 06, 2023

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Concussion in early adulthood has been tied to increased cognitive decline in later life, scientists have shown.By comparing thousands of pairs of identical twins, the researchers from Duke University demonstrated that traumatic brain injuries early in life are associated with lower test scores in thinking and memory skills and more rapid cognitive deterioration, decades after the injury took place.The study was published in the American Academy... + full article



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