Archive for November, 2013
By jasonmaddox On November 27th, 2013
Brainline.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…
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By Paul Stone On November 25th, 2013
The common perception of concussions has long suggested that the “mild” brain injuries only have short-lived symptoms which often heal within a week or two. However, new findings say the…
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By Paul Stone On November 20th, 2013
In many cases the most dangerous aspect of traumatic brain injuries is not the initial injury, but rather the cascade of effects it sets off within the brain and body…
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By jasonmaddox On November 20th, 2013
Brainline.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…
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By Paul Stone On November 19th, 2013
The great majority of the concussion controversy in football focuses on the NFL, but a Buzzfeed report on the number of teenagers who have died from brain or neck injuries…
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By Paul Stone On November 18th, 2013
For over 30 years football has been the favorite sport in the United States, but youth participation in the sport is dropping and it may be a sign of…
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By Paul Stone On November 15th, 2013
It sounds almost hysterical at first glance, but a new study reports that how well a woman recovers from a concussion can depend on the time of the month. The…
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By Paul Stone On November 14th, 2013
There are few in this country that aren’t aware of the vague concept of concussions. Whether they think of concussions as “getting knocked silly” or as a brain injury that…
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By Paul Stone On November 13th, 2013
Researchers from the University of Cambridge, England, have found that patients with traumatic brain injury had increased deposits of β-Amyloid (Aβ) plaques, traditionally associated with Alzheimer’s Disease, in some areas…
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By jasonmaddox On November 13th, 2013
Brainline.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…
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