Former Hockey Player Uses Charity To Offer Soldiers Support
It seems that three groups of people know brain injury better than anyone else at this point; athletes, soldiers, and scientists deal with it in some form almost every day.…
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Former NFL Players Promote Upcoming TBI Detection Cap
Last year I wrote about a product designed by Reebok and Massachusetts based company MC10 which was intended to help diagnose brain injuries in football players through a skullcap laced with sensors…
ReadArmy Funded Oral Device May Help Brain Injury Patients Regain Function
We tend to take our tongues for granted. Without them we couldn’t eat, drink, taste, or even communicate. It also serves as a direct connection to the brain thanks to…
ReadAnalysis Shows Australian Rehabilitation Programs Are Cost Beneficial
On a human level, rehabilitation programs for those with brain injuries are positive, just because every human deserves to live as healthy and happy of a life as possible. It…
ReadVisual Symptoms Often Follow Traumatic Brain Injuries
When Hillary Clinton returned to work wearing new glasses after recovering from the blood clot in her brain, many people wondered if they were a result of her fall and…
ReadGoodell Refuses To Admit The Link Between TBI and the NFL
When discussing the NFL and its connection with traumatic brain injury, it is often hard to go unbiased. If you love football before you hear about the research, you will…
ReadHelmets DO Protect Against Brain Injury, Just Not So Much In Football
When discussing football, it has been important to note the questionable effectiveness of helmets in stopping the onslaught of brain injuries for these professional athletes. This has lead to making…
ReadThe Issues With Trusting The Recent CTE Findings
Everyone interested in brain injury has been buzzing about the study saying abnormally high amounts of tau proteins related to chronic traumatic encephalopathy have been identified in living humans’ brains using…
ReadThe State of Brain Injury in Racing
When one sport’s season ends, another begins. When football season ends, motor racing traditionally revs their engines and puts their motors in gear. Forgive the cliche puns, but I couldn’t…
ReadScientists Look For Physical Proof of “Invisible Injuries”
Two injuries are associated with veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan than any others. According to the New York Times, roughly a half a million veterans have been diagnosed with post-traumatic…
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