News
By Paul Stone On July 10th, 2015
A new study published in the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation suggests the cerebral activity in the brain changes significantly following memory retraining in individuals with traumatic brain injury. The…
Read
By Paul Stone On July 8th, 2015
A recent study from St. Michael’s Hospital in Canada suggests individuals over 65 are at far higher risk of hospitalization due to traumatic brain injuries. When evaluating data from the…
Read
By Paul Stone On July 6th, 2015
Researchers claim to have found key differences between Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) by comparing more than 20,000 brain scans. TBI and PTSD have been notoriously…
Read
By Paul Stone On July 2nd, 2015
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new handheld medical device used to assess brain injuries soon after they happen. The Ahead 200 was cleared by the…
Read
By Paul Stone On June 30th, 2015
A recent study published in the journal Interface adds to the growing body of evidence that it does not require a clinical concussion for hits to the head to cause…
Read
By jasonmaddox On June 25th, 2015
Mild Brain Injury is a misleading concept which remains a subject of concern for brain injury researchers and clinicians. A study from the University of Glasgow and the University of…
Read
By Paul Stone On June 24th, 2015
Migraine headaches associated with brain injury may be more common among young athletes than currently believed, according to the results of two recent studies. In the first, a survey of…
Read
By Paul Stone On June 22nd, 2015
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is considered the signature injury of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, as up to 20% of those deployed return having experienced brain injuries. However, a…
Read
By Paul Stone On June 16th, 2015
New research published in the journal Radiology found individuals who experienced anxiety or depression after a concussion have distinct injury patterns, which in some cases resembled those of mental illness…
Read
By Paul Stone On June 12th, 2015
A small study presented at SLEEP 2015 shows that children who have endured traumatic brain injuries are likely to experience more disturbed sleep patterns and more daytime sleepiness even months…
Read