UTIs after brain injury can worsen cognitive problems: OSU study

Ohio State University researchers discovered that bladder infections following traumatic brain injuries can worsen cognitive impairment. The study indicates that UTIs trigger immune responses that negatively affect injured brain tissue.
Ohio State researchers found that bladder infections following moderate traumatic brain injuries significantly worsen cognitive impairment, with UTIs triggering heightened immune responses in injured brain tissue.
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