Posts Tagged ‘concussion symptoms’
By Paul Stone On March 6th, 2014
While we deal with traumatic brain injuries every day here, the majority only think about brain injuries when one seems unavoidable or when the topic pops up in discussion. But,…
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By Paul Stone On November 25th, 2013
The common perception of concussions has long suggested that the “mild” brain injuries only have short-lived symptoms which often heal within a week or two. However, new findings say the…
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By Paul Stone On October 25th, 2013
Every person throughout the country has likely heard of concussions, and the great majority feel confident that they understand the brain injury. However, concussions are greatly misunderstood. Anyone that refers…
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By Paul Stone On September 25th, 2013
Previous studies may have suggested younger athletes may take longer to recover from concussions, but a new study from Vanderbilt University indicates this may not be the case. According to…
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By Paul Stone On September 12th, 2013
One of the biggest challenges health care professionals face when diagnosing concussions is the lack of objective diagnostic methods available. While new tools are coming out that aim to improve…
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By Paul Stone On April 1st, 2013
While all the research about concussions are important, one of the best things those of us interested in informing the community about TBI can do is make sure everyone is…
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By Paul Stone On October 12th, 2012
Eight years ago, 11-year-old Zack Pope got beaned during a little league game. He finished the game strong and everything seemed fine. It wasn’t until a month later he began…
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