Adults who experience a head injury face a substantially higher risk of attempting suicide compared to those without such ...
Your brain is a complex, marvelous, unique connection of nerves, blood vessels and tissues. Its texture is similar to custard in a bowl – soft, pliable and slippery. Yet, it is the center of your ...
Bleeding occurs when trauma damages a blood vessel. When that trauma involves your head—whether the scalp, skull, or brain—it’s considered a head injury. These head injuries range in severity from a ...
You must have heard this warning call from elders: don’t get hit in the head, it won’t do any good in the future. Turns out they were right all along. A groundbreaking new study has shed light on a ...
Falls, vehicle accidents, and assaults are the top causes of skull fractures [1]. Nausea, seizures, and consciousness changes may indicate brain injury [2]. Pediatric skull fractures often require ...
Our Brain Injury Program specialists are here to help you get back to your everyday activities after your brain injury. It's our goal to help regain your independence and adapt to your new lifestyle.
Mild repetitive head injuries do more than just cause short-term issues with cognition, behavior and motor skills. They also ...
Over 90 percent of NFL players' brains donated to research showed signs of CTE. Jan. 11, 2013— -- It's a condition once known as being "punch drunk" because it affected boxers who suffered ...
In the UK alone, nearly 6,000 deaths each year are attributed to suicide whilst the number of attempts is significantly ...