Month: November 2018

Traumatic brain injuries can cause many problems, some of which may manifest years later and result in severe debilitation. Some individuals who suffer such injuries require constant care for the rest of their lives. Now more than ever, the general public understands the risks and long-term health consequences that accompany repeated concussions. However, even a single, mild head injury can…

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 475,000 young people suffer traumatic brain injuries every year. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) cause neurological deficits in children and adolescents and can disrupt the mind’s normal cognitive functions. Catastrophic head trauma causes these acquired, non-degenerative brain injuries. These devastating injuries can have long-term impacts on affected people,…