Category Archives: Traumatic Brain Injury

Concussion Education Program

Concussions are mild traumatic brain injuries (TBI) that often leave invisible, life-altering wounds. Concussions and -->

Why You May See Things Differently After a Brain Injury

Each year, more than a million traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases are reported in the -->

Albany’s Project Lifesaver Success

Project Lifesaver was designed to bring peace of mind to the loved ones of those -->

Understanding Workplace Injuries: The Overlooked Risk in All Work Environments

When most people think of workplace safety, they might picture dangerous jobs such as construction -->

Recent Studies Shed a New Light on PTSD Side Effects and Physical Implications

In 2010 a neuropathologist  was commissioned by the Pentagon to research how the human brain -->

VA announces new TBI exams

By: A.J. Lagoe and Steven Eckert, KARE: Responding to disclosures that it used unqualified doctors -->

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

March is the Brain Injury Association’s (BIAA) annual awareness month. Over the course of the -->

Brain Trauma to Affect One in Three NFL Players

The NFL has stated in federal court documents that it expects nearly a third of -->

Brain Trauma Extends to the Soccer Field

false Former soccer player Patrick Grange, 29, was found with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative -->

Traumatic Brain Injury: Long-Term & Severe Outcomes

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious public health problem in the United States. Each -->

Let’s Include Children in the Concussion Discussion

As a society, we have become increasingly aware of the serious effects of repeated head -->

Obama Seeking to Boost Study of Human Brain

The New York Times has published this article about the Obama administration’s latest undertaking to -->

CDC reports increase in ED visits for concussions in children, teenagers.

A large number of media sources discussed a report showing a sizable increase in kids -->

Traumatic Brain Injury and Coldplay

Many great trial lawyers have used music to inspire them, as themes of their case, -->

Veterans are being cheated out of healthcare

I have attached an article from NPR regarding how the Pentagon and private “independent” insurance -->

NFL Concussion Reports Up This Season

The Associated Press reported an increase in concussion reports in the NFL this season. As -->

The Labeling of a mTBI

A recent article published by PubMed from the National Institute of Health covers two of -->

N.F.L. Asserts Greater Risks of Head Injury

This article copied from the 7/26/10 edition of the NY Times By ALAN SCHWARZ Published: July -->

The Reasons I Do What I Do…

I couldn’t sleep last night.  I was anxious about six hearings I had in the -->

Cognitive Problems After Traumatic Brain Injury

What is cognition? Cognition is the act of knowing or thinking. It includes the ability -->

Driving After a Traumatic Brain Injury

Driving is an important part of a person’s independent lifestyle and integration into the community. -->