Research shows one in 10 children experience a traumatic brain injury every year, according to the brain injury association. Local health officials say Cook County is worse off.
March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month, and experts emphasize the importance of recognizing concussions, which can occur in various situations beyond sports.
Concussions are one of the most common injuries in high school football, with an estimated 100,000 to 150,000 cases each year—yet nearly half go unreported, increasing the risk of long-term brain ...
A concussion is a brain injury that occurs when a violent blow or jolt hits the head and causes the brain to strike against the inside of the skull. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud left Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos after an upper-body hit on a scramble as he slid and did not return. Stroud left the game, which the Broncos won 18 ...
Football season is underway. NFL teams are already playing pre-season games, and college and high school programs are training in preparation for their first scrimmages. While squads on all levels may ...
Lizzie McGuire's Robert Carradine's cause of death was listed as 'sequelae of anoxic brain injury' after a battle with Bipolar Disorder ...
Brain injuries can change a person’s life instantly, bringing physical, emotional, and financial challenges that can be difficult to face alone. If you or a loved one has suffered a brain injury due ...