Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can happen in everyday life, not just in severe car crashes. Dr. Yashar Kalani with Ascension St. John Medical Center explains the risks, prevention strategies, and ...

In December of 1993, former World Boxing Champion John Famechon (who had sustained severe incapacitating brain injuries in August 1991) began a new, complex multi-movement therapy and rehabilitation ...

A growing body of research suggests astrocytes, star-shaped brain cells once dismissed as support players, may lead the way ...

LANSING Mich. (WLNS) — March is Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month, a time to educate people on the impact this type of injury can have and share available resources that can help. According to ...

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A car accident. A football tackle. An unfortunate fall. These things—and more—can cause head injuries. Head injuries can happen to anyone, at any age, and they can damage the brain. Here's how damage ...

Why is the timing of trauma so important? New research shows that estrogen levels in the hippocampus at the moment of stress ...

The U.S. Social Security Administration has requested the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine establish an ad hoc committee to conduct a study to review the latest published ...

Anoxic brain injury, also called anoxic encephalopathy or hypoxic-ischemic brain injury, is a life threatening condition resulting from a complete lack of oxygen to the brain. Anoxic brain injury (ABI ...

Fish oil supplements may not always support brain recovery, as EPA was linked to impaired healing after repeated mild brain ...