All articles tagged with #brain damage
A 74-year-old woman from Wales developed encephalitis caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV‑1), leading to a 12‑week hospital stay and long‑term brain injury. Doctors note that rapid diagnosis and antiviral treatment within 48 hours can reduce damage, and the family is urging others to watch for early warning signs of encephalitis.
Evangeline Lilly revealed she has brain damage resulting from a fall and fainting incident in Hawaii, with scans showing decreased brain function, and she is now focused on recovery and treatment.
Evangeline Lilly revealed she suffered brain damage and decreased brain capacity following a fall in Hawaii in May 2025, and is now facing a challenging recovery process.
Evangeline Lilly revealed she has brain damage from a traumatic brain injury after hitting her head on a rock at the beach, and is now working with doctors to recover, while reflecting on the positive aspects of her recovery process.
Evangeline Lilly revealed she sustained brain damage after fainting and hitting her face on a boulder in Hawaii, with scans showing decreased brain function, and she is now working with doctors to recover.
Evangeline Lilly revealed she has brain damage and decreased brain function after suffering a concussion from a fall, and is now working with doctors to address the injury.
Evangeline Lilly revealed she has brain damage caused by a traumatic brain injury from hitting her head on a rock at the beach, and is now working with doctors to recover, while reflecting on the positive aspects of slowing down and resting.
Evangeline Lilly revealed she has brain damage after a fall and concussion, with recent scans showing decreased brain function, and is now focusing on recovery and her humanitarian work.
Evangeline Lilly revealed she suffered brain damage after a fall at the beach, which resulted in decreased brain function and ongoing cognitive challenges, highlighting her long-standing issues with unexplained fainting and medical testing.
Evangeline Lilly revealed she suffered brain damage after a fall at the beach, which resulted in decreased brain function and ongoing cognitive challenges, highlighting her long-standing issues with unexplained fainting and medical testing.
Evangeline Lilly revealed she has brain damage from a traumatic brain injury after a fall in 2026, and she faces a challenging recovery process, though the injury has also led her to slow down and appreciate life more.
South Carolina's Supreme Court has upheld the execution of Stephen Bryant, who is scheduled to be executed by firing squad for a series of murders committed over 20 years ago, rejecting his final appeal that argued brain damage from fetal alcohol syndrome should have influenced his sentencing.
A study finds a link between gum disease and increased white matter hyperintensities in the brain, which are associated with memory, balance, and stroke risk, suggesting oral health may impact brain health, especially in older adults.
A study links prenatal exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos with lasting brain structure abnormalities and reduced motor skills in children, highlighting ongoing risks from agricultural use despite bans on household applications.
A study links gum disease in older adults to increased signs of white matter damage in the brain, which is associated with memory decline, balance issues, and stroke risk, suggesting that maintaining good dental hygiene may support brain health as we age.