Previous studies may have suggested younger athletes may take longer to recover from concussions, but a new study from Vanderbilt University indicates this may not be the case. According to…
ReadThe Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute (NRI) at Brookhaven Hospital will be busy this conference season attending and presenting at conferences across the country. The following is a schedule of conferences the…
ReadDespite anecdotal evidence to the contrary, it appears hyperbaric oxygen chamber treatments offer no significant benefit to patients suffering from mild brain injuries suffered in Iraq and Afghanistan combat veterans.…
ReadVideo game therapy using Microsoft’s Xbox Kinect-supported virtual therapy has helped people with TBI improve their balance and gait according to a study by Ksenia Ustinova, PhD and Jan Perkins,…
ReadBrainline.org is a resource, a place of support and information, for anyone who deals with brain injury from the individuals with brain injury to their families as well as professionals…
ReadWhen a person is believed to have suffered a traumatic brain injury or concussion, they are tested on numerous things. Memory is one of the first things tested, but doctors…
ReadSeptember is National Suicide Awareness month. It would be easy to jump on the band wagon by writing a story using all of the statistical information being blogged and bantered…
ReadMany of us are just now getting comfortable in football season. Groups gather every weekend to watch the games, and every week high school stadiums across the country fill with…
ReadProfessor Richard Faull delivered a TEDxAuckland talk on his research in neurogenesis which address the issues related to the brain’s ability to generate new cell growth. For years science has…
ReadA five-year $1.5 million grant to Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health aims to research into the function of a biomarker for brain injury called Translocator Protein 18 kDa,…
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