A fencing response is an involuntary physical position that occurs as a result of severe brain injury. This type of posture resembles an athletic fencing position—one arm is bent towards the body, and ...
We have so many ways to say it, and we love to use them. Reality is, it’s a major injury with long-lasting, if not permanent, effects. Those effects can be debilitating and devastating. Miami Dolphins ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence suffered a concussion after a controversial hit during Sunday night’s game. The hit, delivered by Azeez Al-Shaair, occurred while ...
For college athletes with concussion, brain changes may remain visible in brain scans up to a year after they are cleared to return to play, according to a new study. "Concussion can have long-term ...
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 ...
Early neuro-physiotherapy is a cornerstone of effective neurological rehabilitation. By addressing impairments early, ...
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 ...
The doctor's office is utilitarian: chair, desk, plain walls, papers strewn across faux wood. The diagnosing physician relates in neutral tones that your brain has been knocked about and is now ...
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MINNEAPOLIS — For college athletes with concussion, brain changes may remain visible in brain scans up to a year after they are cleared to return to play, according to a study published on March 12, ...