Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican Senate Minority Leader, has been in the news recently for apparently freezing in the middle of a public speaking appearance. He has had two separate events, one in July 2023 and another in August 2023. ...
concussion
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Introduction: Since concussions have gained significant attention recently due to their prevalence and potential long-term effects, unfortunately, this increased awareness has also raised various myths and misconceptions surrounding concussions. These myths can hinder proper understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of...
Abstract: A head injury is a traumatic injury to the head that can cause damage to the brain. Head injuries can range in severity from mild to severe. Mild head injuries may cause no symptoms or only temporary symptoms,...
Introduction: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can devastate an individual’s physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. Assessing the severity of a TBI is crucial for determining appropriate medical interventions, predicting outcomes, and providing timely and targeted rehabilitation. This article aims to...
The NFL players’ lawsuit against the NFL for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) was a major legal case that brought attention to the serious issue of head injuries in contact sports, especially football. The lawsuit was filed by retired NFL...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious public health concern that affects millions of people each year. TBI can occur as the result of a variety of accidents, including falls, vehicle crashes, and sports-related injuries, and can have a...
In the United States, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of injury deaths. It contributes to around 30% of injury deaths. As traumatic brain injury (TBI) is considered an ‘invisible’ or ‘silent’ injury, many myths...