For years, concussions were described as temporary disruptions in brain function that could not be seen on any medical test.
Actress/author Evangeline Lilly, famous for playing Kate Austen in “Lost” and Hope van Dyne/The Wasp in Marvel’s Ant-Man films, recently shared information about the results of brain scans after a ...
Caring for children with concussions can be daunting for pediatricians because these visits usually involve checking mental status and neurologic exams, said Corinna Rea, MD, MPH, pediatrician at ...
Simon Fraser University researchers have found that high-resolution brain scans, coupled with computational analysis, could play a critical role in helping to detect concussions that conventional ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- According to the Centers for Disease Control, 50% of concussions go unreported. That's scary to think about because there are millions of traumatic brain injury (TBI) ...
From football fields to military training grounds, head injuries are leaving lasting marks on the brain in ways we're only beginning to understand. Repeated concussions can increase the risk of mood ...
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), commonly referred to as 'concussion', affects over 1.7 million in the USA annually with costs of nearly US$17 billion. [1] Despite the name, these injuries are by ...
Evangeline Lilly candidly revealed she has brain damage following a concussion she suffered in May. The Ant-Man and the Wasp actress, 46, took to Instagram on January 1, where she explained in a video ...
For athletes with concussion, persistent postconcussion changes are seen in cerebral blood flow (CBF) and white matter at return-to-play (RTP) and up to one year later, according to a study published ...
A warning to parents of your kids have ever suffered a concussion. Concussions in childhood may trigger long term brain changes. University of California Riverside biomedical researchers found subtle ...
Evangeline Lilly, the beloved Canadian actress known for her roles in Lost and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has recently opened up about her health struggles following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) ...