RESEARCH UPDATES, INDUSTRY NEWS, SURVIVOR STORIES
The world of advancements in brain injury knowledge and treatment is a rich composite of the progress being made by scores of dedicated people. The articles and reports below reflect current research, industry analysis, and stories of recovery. Innovations in patient care and the evolution of best practices in rehabilitation are among the subjects addressed by thought leaders, universities, and institutes noted here.
Categories: Survivor Stories Traumatic Brain Injury Concussion Stroke Aneurysm Coma
- 04/24/2020 – Study links concussions to loss of inhibition
- 04/23/2020 – New study of football players shows concussions have long-term effects on inhibition
- 04/22/2020 – Quality improvement effort cuts blood clots in brain injury patients
- 04/21/2020 – When damaged, the adult brain repairs itself by going back to the beginning
- 04/20/2020 – Study links brain injuries to endocrine disorders in youths
- 04/17/2020 – Post-concussion decisions impact recovery time for athletes
- 04/16/2020 – Chilling concussed cells shows promise for full recovery
- 04/15/2020 – Recovery from mild brain trauma takes longer than expected
- 04/14/2020 – Nanoparticle therapy might help reduce brain swelling in traumatic brain injury
- 04/13/2020 – Anatomy of a traumatic brain injury: Why so much fatigue and brain fog?
- 04/10/2020 – Subconcussive head impacts affect neuro-ophthalmologic function
- 04/09/2020 – Two weeks after sports-related concussion, most patients have not recovered
- 04/08/2020 – New research prompts second thoughts about brain injury treatment
- 04/07/2020 – A brain injury changed everything for this couple. Recovery meant relearning everything—including their love for one another
- 04/06/2020 – Understanding visual dysfunctions from traumatic brain injury
- 04/03/2020 – The hidden consequences of TBI
- 04/02/2020 – Aerobic exercise may treat persistent post-concussive symptoms in adults
- 04/01/2020 – Early intervention following traumatic brain injury reduces epilepsy risk
- 03/31/2020 – Depletion and repopulation of microglia could be a future therapy for TBI
- 03/30/2020 – Researchers uncover potential therapy for concussion-based headaches
- 03/27/2020 – Brain scan-blood test panel to help diagnose brain trauma following battlefield blasts
- 03/26/2020 – Vision rehab treatment effective for stroke and injury related blindness
- 03/25/2020 – ‘Resetting’ immune cells improves traumatic brain injury recovery
- 03/24/2020 – We must not turn our heads from the effects of traumatic brain injuries
- 03/23/2020 – Brain injury diagnosed with a finger prick and an optofluidic chip
- 03/20/2020 – Blood test helps triage older patients with mild TBI
- 03/19/2020 – Researchers uncover potential new therapy for concussion-related headaches
- 03/18/2020 – Exercise could lessen the impact of traumatic brain injuries
- 03/17/2020 – Virtual reality programs support the treatment of children with acquired brain injury
- 03/16/2020 – Did you know? 5 surprising traumatic brain injury facts