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Pain and patriotism endure in Iraq war's aftermath

Doctors diagnosed his traumatic brain injury a year later as his memory and cognitive skills eroded back home.

Court: Ex-Marine admits to defrauding charities

Military records show he served in the Marine Corps from 2000 to 2004, but the records do not support his claim that he was a combat veteran who suffered a traumatic brain injury.

Support showered on family after tragedy

Lauren, who was transferred to Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth in early December, suffered a traumatic brain injury, a broken femur, three broken ribs, a collapsed lung and a mangled...

VA audit finds flaws in North Carolina disability office

The inspector general's review, which took place last May, looked at claims for veterans receiving temporary 100 percent disability benefits, veterans with traumatic brain injury and veterans...

VA audit finds flaws in Anchorage disability office

The inspector general's review, which took place last June, looked at claims for veterans receiving temporary 100 percent disability benefits and those with traumatic brain injury, as well as...

Snowboarder Kevin Pearce stars in film at Sundance

Just when Pearce thought he was making progress from a traumatic brain injury he suffered during a frightful fall in the halfpipe three years ago, more bad news followed.

As veterans return, PTSD could become more common in workplace

A retired Army criminal investigator, Hines says he suffered a traumatic brain injury from an IED explosion more than five years ago.

Clinton absent from Kerry nomination

Here is a look at how a concussion affects the brain, and the recovery process:-A concussion is the mildest form of traumatic brain injury, and usually involves losing consciousness after a fall...

Jovan Belcher murder-suicide shows how disputes can turn lethal when a gun is...

Authorities are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the shootings, including the possibility that Belcher may not have been in his right mind at the time of his death due to a...

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Boogaard family sues NHL for son's death

Both contend the leagues knowingly withheld information on the connection between the violent...

Homicide by assault charge for teen in ref death

Police say hospital staff told them Portillo had hemorrhaging and a traumatic brain injury.

Boston victims face huge bills; donations pour in

Health economist Ted Miller noted that treating just one traumatic brain injury can cost...