Bob Costas had planned on hosting one final Super Bowl in 2018 before stepping away from NBC but was yanked from coverage following his comments about football’s link to brain damage, the veteran sportscaster told ESPN. “I think the words…
Guinness heiress Honor Uloth died following a freak swimming pool accident at her family’s £3.5million home, an inquest has heard. The 19-year-old daughter of Rupert Uloth and Lady Louisa Jane Guinness was found unconscious at the bottom of a swimming…
For people with a traumatic brain injury who are diagnosed with depression, treatment for depression needs to be integrated into an overall rehabilitation treatment plan. If it’s not, successful long-term recovery from a traumatic brain injury may be difficult. A…
(Dear Friends, with COVID-19 present, whether you believe in wearing a mask or don’t, please try and refrain from getting into a confrontation.) An 80-year-old man from West Seneca, New York died on October 1, from injuries sustained after asking…
With the virus ever present worldwide, some TBI recovery may now be restricted to indoor activities. Like playing games. Retraining your brain while having fun. “Simon” displays various lighted colors that the player needs to match within a certain time…
Nina Kapur, a 26-year-old reporter in New York City, died after she fell from a moped that had been rented from Revel, a popular moped sharing service. Kapur was riding on the back of a Revel rental scooter that was…
Miley Cyrus said that she suffered a serious head injury at the age of two because of decisions made by her father, Billy Ray Cyrus. “He had me in a baby backpack and I was on a dirt bike with…
The challenge is called “Rompcráneos” in Spanish and it’s been circulating on TikTok and other places. The challenge involves three people standing side-by-side. The person in the middle jumps up high and the people on either side kick out the…
Infants and children who suffer traumatic brain injuries typically have a worse prognosis (expected outcome) than adults who suffer similar injuries. The brains of babies and children are still developing. Occasionally, a baby’s brain or a child’s brain can develop…
British skateboarder Sky Brown says her “helmet and arm saved her life” after being involved in a horrific fall during training. “I don’t usually post my falls or talk about them, because I want people to see the fun in…