Category: Awareness
The following is a collection of 10 sources of information for Traumatic Brain Injury. Causes, conditions, treatments, recovery, and legal issues. BrainLine: BrainLine is a national multimedia project that provides resources and information for people who have experienced TBI and their families. The site includes articles, videos, personal stories, and an online community forum. The […]
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have a significant impact on a person’s life, affecting their cognitive abilities, physical functioning, and emotional well-being. However, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technology offer new opportunities for TBI victims to receive personalized care and support. We will explore the practical applications of AI for TBI victims and the potential […]
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious public health concern, with an estimated 2.8 million cases occurring annually in the United States alone. TBI can range in severity from mild concussions to severe brain damage and can have a wide range of short- and long-term effects on a person’s physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. In […]
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) could be devastating for both the victims and their loved ones. It is an injury that severely affects the brain’s functioning and can lead to temporary or permanent disabilities. About 2.8 million people sustain TBI every year. It is the key factor to approximately 30% of all the injury-related fatalities in […]
A sudden and strong blow or jolt to the head can cause severe head injury. In traumatic brain injury (TBI), the normal functioning of the brain is disrupted. The person who suffers a traumatic brain injury may think and behave differently after the incident. Hence, offering proper support is a delicate and demanding task. Things […]
Accidents can take place at any location. These accidents may be minor harmless incidents or severe ones which can cause severe damage. The accidents causing injuries to the head and occurring at the workplace or work are termed as workspace injuries or occupational head injuries. Causes of occupational head injury Various incidents occur at the […]
On April 21, 2021, a Michigan high school baseball player, Cooper Gardner, was attempting to tag a player who was attempting to steal second base. As he dropped down to catch the ball, the runner’s knee apparently impacted Cooper’s head causing a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). After the collision, Cooper was unconscious for 40 minutes. […]
Football is a popular sport worldwide. It is a sport that offers enjoyable exercise and aids in developing coordination, balance, agility, and teamwork. However, one of the significant drawbacks of playing this exciting game is football injuries. In most cases, injuries are mild, and it corrects itself with proper rest. Football injuries can occur during […]
All-terrain vehicle (ATV) is the motorized vehicle specialized for use on the dirt roads of off-roads but not on highways or paved roads. The design of these ATV includes four balloons styled large tires with a seat in the center. The initial model of the ATV had three tires, which are now discontinued because of […]
Today, people of all ages are participating in sports. Sports are an essential part of an active and healthy lifestyle. However, sports injuries can happen at any time. Hence, being aware of the most common types of sports injuries is important. This can help you prevent such injuries, or at least decrease the chances of […]
