In the hours since a foul ball struck a little girl during the Chicago Cubs’ game with the Astros on Wednesday night, Andy Zlotnick said he heard from the daughter of a 79-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers fan who died last…
A woman suffered severe brain injuries after she was attacked by a bird at Disney World, according to a lawsuit. Lisa Dixon was allegedly left with a traumatic brain injury and herniated discs in her neck after the animal struck…
Hello Friends, I have moved on from helping out people who have developmental disabilities and are adults/older. I just got a new job where now I get to help out children with autism. I want to say “Thank You” for…
Blood Clots (Deep Venous Thrombosis – DVT) DVT refers to clots that form in the legs or arms, not the brain. These clots are very common; they occur in approximately 40 percent of patients with brain injuries. Clots are serious…
Ashley Massaro died after apparently taking her own life, and in heart-wrenching accusations by the woman in the years leading up to her death, she blamed ongoing bouts of depression and multiple injuries on “routine repetitive blows” she suffered to…
Tottenham defender Jan Vertonghen was knocked out of Tuesday’s Champions League semifinal first leg with a nasty head injury. Or so we all assumed, at least, when Vertonghen clashed into teammate Toby Alderweireld and Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana late in…
Dear Friends, if family or friends show any of these symptoms/signs, be proactive and seek professional medical attention. The signs and symptoms of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be subtle. Symptoms of a TBI may not appear until days…
Dear Friends, Hollywood fantasy often shows good guys vs bad guys shooting and shooting and if someone gets shot in the head…what? What about…the reality of our brave men and women in the military who try and protect us? Most…
The historic view is that once brain cells are damaged or killed, they do not regenerate. Yet, research over the last 20 years is showing substantial evidence of cell regeneration, particularly in those under 40 year of age. Even without…
Soccer players who frequently head-butt the ball—a commonly used tactic for passing or scoring in a game—may be risking brain injury, memory loss, and impaired cognitive ability, according to a study published in the journal Radiology. Brain injury and the lasting…