Archive for April, 2014
By Rolf Gainer On April 9th, 2014
In a small study involving people with spinal cord injuries, researchers have successfully used electrical stimulation to activate the muscles needed for walking. While still in the early phases with…
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By Paul Stone On April 7th, 2014
A huge number of app developers have found their names in headlines recently, as each week seems to bring another app that claims to be able to diagnose concussions and…
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By Paul Stone On April 4th, 2014
Late last week I reported on a study that claims almost a third of all professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fights result in a concussion for at least one of…
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By Paul Stone On April 3rd, 2014
It is crazy to think that just a few years ago a mild traumatic brain injury was considered an insignificant injury. Concussions are common in sports and athletes were raised…
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By Paul Stone On April 1st, 2014
Before the NFL and the media brought the concussion debate into the homes of families across the country, Oklahoma was one of the first states to pass legislation mandating concussion…
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