It is also possible to have a coup and contrecoup injury—referred to as coup-contrecoup—if the impact is strong enough. The treatment of these traumatic ... brain injury, meaning one that is limited ...

One victim suffered a traumatic brain injury, while the other underwent a leg amputation. Brandon Palma, 29, was booked into the Salt Lake County Metro Jail on April 24 in connection with the ...

THE HIT AND RUN LEFT HIM BROKEN, HIS MIND TRAPPED IN THE FOG OF A SEVERE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY. ONE OF THE WAYS TO TO CLASSIFY A TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY IS SEVERE. AND THAT’S WHEN, AT THE TIME ...

Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma is an aggressive brain tumor found in a part of the brainstem called the pons. It affects approximately 300 children each year in the United States, most commonly ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A 13-year-old boy from Wichita is fighting for his life after suffering a brain injury while playing in a local basketball tournament. On March 30, Shama’ar Jefferson said ...

A brain injury wrecked my inner calendar but hasn't stopped me from having the time of my life How my traumatic brain injury changed my life and my perspective on invisible illnesses What was most ...

Consuming more than eight alcoholic drinks a week is associated with brain injuries linked to Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline, a recent study in the journal Neurology suggests.

A Tynemouth man has been inspired by his own brain injury to help local businesses improve the way they treat those with disabilities. For John McDonald, 52, being diagnosed with bowel cancer and ...

It took years of rest and rehabilitation therapy before Abigail Bruley was able to rejoin the world following her traumatic brain injury. But when she did, the Philadelphia-based filmmaker had a ...

Using a mouse model of a head injury, the study aims to understand how microglial metabolism influences the progression from Traumatic Brain Injury to Alzheimer’s disease. Insights from this work ...

A 12-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after being kicked in the head during a rugby match – only for doctors to discover a hidden brain tumour. What was first feared to be a simple concussion ...