This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Taylor Lofton about strategies to help prevent head injuries in children. Dr. Lofton is ...

New study finds majority of patients receiving targeted concussion treatment reported still being recovered and exhibited normal quality of life scores 1-6 years after injury.

Brain injuries and head injuries are major public health concerns worldwide. In the US alone, 223,000 hospitalizations and 69,000 deaths were attributed to TBI in 2021 according to the CDC.

Recognize these 5 dangerous head injury warning signs that require immediate medical attention. Learn when brain trauma becomes a medical emergency.

Rats given psilocybin post-head injury showed reduced edema and “dramatic hyperconnectivity” in parts of the brain that are pathways for dopamine (the so-called ‘happy hormone’).

A dent in the head often looks like a depression or irregular spot in your skull. It doesn't always cause symptoms and may develop over time; for example, cranial sutures (seams) that close up the ...

In terms of the brain, this localised impact and the associated radiating transmission of reverberating energy can affect not only the skull the head but also penetrate deeply into the brain ...

Background and Aim: Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major global health issue associated with high morbidity and mortality. Despite advancements in neurosurgical management, data on surgical ...

The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) reports that “every year, an estimated 2.8 million Americans suffer from a traumatic brain injury (TBI),” totaling to “more than five million ...

Disability after head injury was also associated with difficulties with social relationships, and poorer self-control, for example, with temper—all risk factors for criminal behavior.

February 27, 2025 Traumatic brain injuries may one day be treated with a nasal spray A treatment tested by researchers in Boston found it improves motor function, coordination and spatial memory ...