Depression, cancer drugs may help treat those with brain injuries




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Summary: Brain damage that occurs after a traumatic brain injury, or TBI, may one day be reduced when treated with a drug prescribed for cancer and another drug that treats depression and bipolar disorder, according to research published in Scientific Reports. Lithium is used to manage depression and bipolar disorder. Rapamycin [wrap-a-mice-in] is used to treat […]