Concussions, a mild form of traumatic brain injury, are commonly associated with symptoms such as dizziness, headaches, ...
One in 60 people in the U.S. lives with a traumatic brain injury related disability. Here, we discuss the long-term effects ...
Drew Petersen’s body bounced from rock to rock as he fell down a steep, rugged slope while skiing in Colorado’s High Country.
Now 29, Turner remembers the perspective that came to her in the months after she was crushed by that tree in Portland’s ...
Groundbreaking research has revealed a shocking disparity in concussion risks between men and women, with new studies showing women face up to 80 percent higher chances of experiencing severe ...
Dizziness, headaches, confusion, fatigue, blurry vision and sensitivity to light are among the most common symptoms of a concussion. Once these symptoms have subsided and patients begin to resume ...
"It's what happens in the trenches." Neurosurgeon Dr. Allen Sills, chief medical officer for the NFL, is helping lead the effort to reduce concussions. "Some of the most common symptoms we see are ...
Dr. Aaron Yengo-Kahn is a pediatric neurosurgeon at Children’s Hospital of Orange County, part of Rady Children’s Health.
Meanwhile, nearly five million people are treated for concussions in hospital emergency rooms each year in the United States. Globally, 60 million people are thought to experience mild or severe ...