In early January, Reps. Jack Bergman (R-MI) and Sarah Elfreth (D-MD) introduced the BEACON Act, a bill that pledges to enhance care for a signature wound of the global war on terror: traumatic brain ...
Traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of death and disability in the world. Blunt force trauma to the brain, often from a bad fall or traffic accident, accounts for the deaths of over 61,000 ...
Getting immediate treatment with a nasal spray could be a game-changer for athletes and other people who suffer traumatic brain injuries. This may become a possibility, according to new research from ...
Call neurosurgery for head trauma with falling GCS (especially < 8), new focal deficits or pupillary changes, seizures, or CT showing epidural > 15 mm or subdural > 10 mm.
The following is a news release from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We are deeply saddened at the sudden ...
Millions of Americans are living with a disability because of a traumatic brain injury. TBIs can range from a mild concussion, to a life threatening injury, with different outcomes for everyone. In ...
Every year, about 3 to 5 million people in the EU and the U.S. suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI). In most cases, it is a ...
Traumatic brain injuries are killing more Oregonians or causing them to seek emergency care, according to a new dashboard published by the Oregon Health Authority. The dashboard is intended to raise ...
The sister of CrossFit coach Kerrie Olsen revealed some of the gnarly details of the golf cart crash in Puerto Vallarta that ...
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can happen in everyday life, not just in severe car crashes. Dr. Yashar Kalani with Ascension St. John Medical Center explains the risks, prevention strategies, and ...
A University of Alabama at Birmingham expert reminds us that, behind the costumes and candy, Halloween ranks as one of the most dangerous days for pedestrians. Traumatic brain injuries occur when a ...