When Scott Edgell was discharged from the military after a service-related head injury at age 20, he thought he would resume ...
After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...
Some children recover better after traumatic brain injury than others, despite appearing similarly to doctors. Looking at the genetic and cellular level, however, reveal key differences.
New research has found that even a years-old mild concussion can have long-lasting effects on brain function and behavior in otherwise healthy people. The study adds to a growing understanding of ...
The brain shows a capacity to recover from traumatic injury, which somewhat contradicts the widely accepted idea that neurons ...
UVA researchers found even minor trauma can disrupt the brain’s cleanup system, allowing harmful proteins to build up over ...
The lasting impact that concussions can have on the brain is on the minds of anyone involved in football, from parents of the youngest Pop Warner players to those in the professional ranks. More and ...
For people with brain injury, mattering to others is not only about being valued; it’s also about being given the chance to recover to our full potential.
A new study from the University of Tampere highlights the long-term impact of pediatric traumatic brain injuries (pTBI), revealing that even a mild concussion makes kids 15% less likely to pursue ...
Football season is underway. NFL teams are already playing pre-season games, and college and high school programs are training in preparation for their first scrimmages. While squads on all levels may ...
GRAND FORKS – The North Dakota Brain Injury Network is presenting the Fifth Annual Virtual Concussion Symposium from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13. The free event is an opportunity for parents, ...
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, offering a time to bring attention and support to an issue often overlooked in the Black community. The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) reports that ...