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By Paul Stone On July 9th, 2014
Anyone brought to a medical professional for mild head trauma undergoes a fairly standard process. First, the will answer a barrage of questions about how their injury occurred and what…
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By Paul Stone On July 8th, 2014
The NCAA has received harsh criticism for their lax concussion rules, and they have finally taken a step towards addressing the complaints by releasing a new set of guidelines for…
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By Paul Stone On July 7th, 2014
There are plenty of common ways people suffer brain injuries. Car crashes, falls, and sports are all widely recognized for their potential for brain injuries, but there is one way…
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By Paul Stone On July 3rd, 2014
Personality changes can be one of the most difficult symptoms for both brain injury sufferers and their loved ones to accept and manage. Brain injuries are associated with problems such…
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By Paul Stone On July 2nd, 2014
Common wisdom says that recovery from a concussion should only take a few days to a week, but recent studies have repeatedly shown that the damage from a brain injury…
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By Rolf Gainer On July 2nd, 2014
I normally would have passed over reading this blog, but the subject caught my eye about psychosurgery and amnesia, so I began to read an excerpt from Sam Kean’s new…
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By Paul Stone On July 1st, 2014
Ben Utecht is most well-known for the years he spent playing for the Colts and Bengals in the NFL before he was forced to retire, but he is quickly becoming…
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By Paul Stone On June 30th, 2014
Recovery from a moderate to severe traumatic brain injury can be a long and difficult path, and often help is needed to get the level of rehabilitation required for a…
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By Paul Stone On June 27th, 2014
Due to the high rates of both conditions in veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) have been closely associated…
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By Paul Stone On June 26th, 2014
New research published in the journal Neurology shows that veterans who have experienced brain injury while in active service are 60 percent more likely to develop dementia later in life…
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