brain damage

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It is paid to victims of crime who have suffered severe life-changing injuries, including brain damage and paralysis.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

After an aneurysm, your former life, free from the threat of death, of brain damage, of another aneurysm, is gone and buried.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Researchers also observed that greater amounts of the bacterium were associated with more severe brain damage and worse cognitive decline.

From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026

Evangeline Lilly says she has brain damage after fainting and falling on a boulder at a beach in Hawaii last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

Acquired savant syndrome is caused by brain damage.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty