Diplomats in Cuba Suffered Brain Injuries. Experts Still Don’t Know Why.<br />Processing speed, inability to remember — those are such classic symptoms we see<br />in concussion." "We all believe this is a real syndrome," Dr. Smith added.<br />Muth said that you do<br />Muth said that With certain symptoms, you have to take the word of people describing the symptoms,<br />A control group would have shown whether the diplomats who were posted in Cuba did better or worse than other subjects similar<br />to them — ideally others in the State Department who also reported sleep problems, which can interfere with thinking.<br />15, 2018<br />A group of American diplomats stationed in Havana appear to have symptoms of concussion<br />without ever having received blows to their heads, medical experts have found.<br />Dr. Smith and his colleagues do not think audible sound caused the injuries, as sound in an audible range does not damage the brain.
