Whether you were involved in a car accident or you’ve been hurt at work, injuries to the head are a common occurrence under many circumstances involving negligent behavior. Your entire world can be tossed upside down with even a minor hit to the head as it can cause a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The unpredictability of this condition can leave you with a lot of uncertainty about your future quality of life. Post-concussion syndrome (PCS) is [...]
A recent study has correlated the occurrence of pediatric brain injuries to everyday consumer products used in many homes. The study shows how traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in children, while commonly a result of sporting activities, also happen for other reasons. The Brain Injury study A pediatric brain injury occurs when the head comes into direct contact with an object resulting in a change in the way the brain handles and distributes information. The aforementioned peer-reviewed [...]
The brain is a pretty delicate thing. We’ve helped a lot of people who suffered with a traumatic brain injury over the years, and those injuries are usually caused by direct contact between the skull and another object. In some cases, those injuries caused life-altering results. It turns out that the brain can also suffer even when the injury isn’t done to it at all. Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) [...]
