Israeli Startup Uses Headphones To Monitor Brain Swelling
Swelling is often the cause of major brain damage following traumatic brain injuries. As the brain swells, fluids in the cranial cavity exert force on the brain and skull referred…
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Judge Orders Mediation In NFL Brain Injury Lawsuit
Anyone following the lawsuits between over 4,000 current and retired football players and the NFL is looking forward to hearing a ruling from U.S. District Judge Anita B. Brody on…
ReadTulsa Company Offers Balance Test App for TBI
Quickly identifying a brain injury after a hard hit to the head is one of the biggest indicators of how a patient will fare through injury management and treatment. For…
ReadNew Bedside Procedure Helps High Risk Brain Injury Patients
With more serious brain injuries, it isn’t uncommon to require brain surgery to prevent any further damage. You would assume this would require an operating room, but doctors have found…
ReadBicycle Helmets Need an Update
While new technology is being developed and is even starting to hit stores, the only tool the average consumer has to protect them and their loved ones from brain injury…
ReadLong Term Brain Injury Study Set To Begin in Ohio
Dr. Russell L. Lonser is one of the nation’s leading neurosurgeons. With the current brain injury controversy in football, this also makes Lonser one of the biggest experts on head…
ReadCanadian Survey Says a Fifth of Teens Have Had Brain Injury
If a survey of students from Canada is accurate, traumatic brain injury may be much more of a problem than we thought. The study, published as a “research letter” in…
ReadTraumatic Brain Injury is a “Blessing” For One Teen
It is extraordinarily rare that you hear someone call a traumatic brain injury a “blessing,” but for one student in Illinois, his brain injury might just live up to the…
ReadStudents Begin Four Year Study of TBI in Extreme Sports
The dangerous nature of extreme sports is one of the big draws for the thrill seekers that excel at them, but it also interests researchers who are hoping to understand…
ReadDiagnosing and Managing Traumatic Brain Injury With Video Games?
Almost all of us know what it is like to get caught up playing addicting games that are available for every type of smartphone available. We (rightly) assume that most…
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