A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta—a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings ...
Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan. These maps not only help us to, say, find our room on the correct floor of ...
Not long after Mark and Lindsey Stinson's oldest son began playing football, he suffered a concussion. Xavier, now a tight ...
Kansas City doesn’t really get all the calls, but opposing fans and now some media members are seeing everything as suspicious.
Prehospital hypoxia, hypotension, and hypocarbia each were associated with poor outcomes after traumatic brain injury, ...
There are moments, during any NFL season, when the stakes of an individual game are overshadowed by the realization that a prominent player — like Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts ...
including padded helmet covers, clinical trials to more easily diagnose nervous system traumas and concussion screening apps.
A study examines how repeated head impacts can result in long-term brain injuries and explores potential treatments and ...
Women are more likely than men to get a concussion for three reasons, says experts. Plus, a concussion could impact their menstrual cycle and fertility.
The brain interprets these sensory cues to understand what’s going on outside and inside the body. This allows a person to use their body to interact with their surrounding environment and ...