In the end, trauma isn’t proof that you’re broken.Instead, it’s our species’ primordial intelligence, frozen in time. But ...
Almost a quarter of US children with symptoms of a brain injury or concussion are not checked for the condition, with younger children particularly likely to be overlooked, a new national study finds.
(THE CONVERSATION) A newly discovered biological signal in the blood could help health care teams and researchers better understand how children respond to brain injuries at the cellular level, ...
Brain injuries like CTE occur by direct damage to the brain and on a cellular level. Direct damage may be remedied through ...
Head injuries can transform from seemingly minor bumps into life-threatening medical emergencies within minutes or hours. The brain sits protected within the skull, but when trauma occurs, the ...
In March 1990, I was in a 60-mph head-on auto accident, and four months later I had surgery which left a hole in my left frontal lobe. Doctors told me I would never walk or talk again. Prior to the ...
Almost half of people who suffer a concussion still show symptoms of brain injury six months later, reveals new research. Even mild concussions can cause long-lasting effects to the brain, say ...
Dizziness, numbness, and confusion represent some of the most concerning neurological symptoms that can signal serious underlying medical conditions. While these sensations occasionally result from ...
For high performers recovering from a traumatic brain injury, the goal isn’t to reclaim who they were. It’s to become who ...
Using a prebiotic to influence bacterial activity in the gut after a traumatic brain injury may help reduce impulsive ...