"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass...
it's about learning how to dance in the rain!
12/04/2022
YOUR HEALTH: Veterans and traumatic brain injury; Healing headaches
YOUR HEALTH: Veterans and traumatic brain injury; Healing headaches Nearly 500,000 American servicemen and women suffered post-traumatic stress disorder after the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts.
12/04/2022
Uncharted Brain 2: the family trauma of dementia from sports injuries
Uncharted Brain 2: the family trauma of dementia from sports injuries In the second of a three-part series, Uncharted Brain: Decoding Dementia, we explore chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a form of dementia that athletes from ...
12/03/2022
NFL expands program to use sensor-loaded mouthguards to gather head impact data
NFL expands program to use sensor-loaded mouthguards to gather head impact data Data from the sensors could show what the human head experiences during an impact, improving efforts to reduce the incidence of concussions in football.
12/03/2022
'Super woman’ cares for son, husband and father – after all three sustained brain injuries
'Super woman’ cares for son, husband and father – after all three sustained brain injuries A carer and mum-of-three from Old Leake has been named as a finalist for a national award.
12/02/2022
Green tragedy, concussions prompt deep reflection
Green tragedy, concussions prompt deep reflection Justin Hodges hadn’t expected to see his old teammate Paul Green at the Roosters’ 20-year reunion earlier this year.
12/02/2022
Concussion playbook: What to ask yo ung athletes after a hit to the head https://bit.ly/3XxeFVB
Concussion playbook: What to ask young athletes after a hit to the head Overlooking one hit to the head could make the next significantly worse.
12/01/2022
Former high school football player warns of the dangers of concussions https://bit.ly/3icRlfD
Former high school football player warns of the dangers of concussions Two in 10 high school athletes who play contact sports, including football, soccer and lacrosse, will get a concussion this year, according to UPMC.
12/01/2022
Tony Hawk Felt ‘Scared’ After Knowing He Has Had More Concussions Than Boxing Legend Mike Tyson
Tony Hawk Felt ‘Scared’ After Knowing He Has Had More Concussions Than Boxing Legend Mike Tyson Skateboarding legend, Tony Hawk was shocked and felt scared after knowing he had more concussions than boxing legend Mike Tyson.
11/30/2022
Can Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Help Children with Persistent ... : Neurology Today
Can Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Help Children with Persistent ... : Neurology Today An abstract is unavailable.
11/30/2022
UB's concussion research duo gets $4.8 million for military study
UB's concussion research duo gets $4.8 million for military study For Drs. John Leddy and Barry Willer, who is the research director of the UB Concussion Management Clinic, it's the next step in their long journey.
11/29/2022
History of undiagnosed concussions may yield worse neurocognitive outcomes
History of undiagnosed concussions may yield worse neurocognitive outcomes Published results showed military cadets and athletes who reported a history of undiagnosed concussions had greater baseline symptom severity scores and psychological distress, as well as worse neurocognitive outcomes.“These findings may provide insight into subtle lingering concussion-related...
11/29/2022
Why Are We Still Mishandling Concussions?
Why Are We Still Mishandling Concussions? Experts explain our current understanding of how concussion affects the brain.