Study into intimate partner violence finds strangulation and head impacts increase risk of long-term memory loss and cognitive disabilities ...
Early communication between three pairs of brain regions is associated with favorable six-month outcomes after brain injury.
An Australian-first study finds evidence of previously undetected, long-term cognitive changes in women more than six months ...
Lacey W. Heinsberg receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. Amery Treble-Barna receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. A newly discovered biological signal in the ...
It was recently announced that Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be sidelined from Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR Race. I blogged previously on NASCAR icon Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s concussion resulting from back-to-back ...
It's the condition that affects an estimated 700,000 Americans, but is often mistaken for dementia, Alzheimer's or Parkinson's. And it can be linked to a previous head injury or trauma. Yet normal ...
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ischemic stroke, only about 5 percent fully recover. Most others suffer from ...
If you, or someone you know is affected by a brian injury, the following organisations may be able to help. Headway provides help and support to people affected by brain injury, including ...
Recently I had the pleasure of having a long telephone conversation with Dr. Michael Lewis, the author of When Brains Collide: What Every Athlete and Parent Should Know About Concussions and Head ...
When Scott Edgell was discharged from the military after a service-related head injury at age 20, he thought he would resume ...
Anoxic brain injury, also called anoxic encephalopathy or hypoxic-ischemic brain injury, is a life threatening condition resulting from a complete lack of oxygen to the brain. Anoxic brain injury (ABI ...