Brain Injury News

Date Title
05/16/2012 Awakened: Immune cells revive woman in coma
05/16/2012 An effective community-based mentoring program for return to work and school after brain injury
05/15/2012 'Head Games': Steve James documentary focuses on brain trauma
05/15/2012 Depression in children and adolescents in the first 6 months after traumatic brain injury
05/14/2012 Mild head injuries can cause significant brain abnormalities
05/14/2012 Effectiveness of chin-down posture to prevent tracheal aspiration in dysphagia secondary to acquired brain injury
05/11/2012 More girls suffering sports-related concussions
05/11/2012 Premorbid child and family functioning as predictors of post-concussive symptoms in children with mild traumatic brain injuries
05/10/2012 Innovative guide summarizes best practices for brain injury recovery
05/10/2012 Therapeutic hypothermia for severe traumatic brain injury: A critically appraised topic
05/09/2012 A father's battle to change the future of brain research
05/09/2012 Protection from traumatic brain injury in hormonally active women vs men of a similar age
05/08/2012 The warm roar and bottomless sadness of brain injury
05/08/2012 The relations among cognitive impairment, coping style, and emotional adjustment following traumatic brain injury
05/07/2012 Brain injury survivor gives back, doesn't give up
05/07/2012 Weight gain after childhood traumatic brain injury: a matter of concern
05/04/2012 New memoir shares author’s experience with brain traumas
05/04/2012 Predictive biomarkers of recovery in traumatic brain injury
05/03/2012 Company creates magnesium based treatment for head trauma
05/03/2012 Factor associated with an increased risk for subsequent development of Alzheimer's disease after TBI
05/02/2012 Centre for Neuro Skills patient Richard "STEELO" Vazquez shares his experience recovering from a brain injury on Dancing with the Stars [video]
05/02/2012 Acupuncture for acute management and rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury
05/01/2012 Centre for Neuro Skills Brain Injury Patient Featured on Dancing with the Stars
05/01/2012 Children's ER treatment for concussions is way up
04/30/2012 College dropout became genius after brutal street attack: Head injury made him 'obsessed' with mathematical formulas
04/30/2012 Relationship of caregiver and family functioning to outcomes after postacute rehabilitation for traumatic brain injury
04/27/2012 Brain food: Berries can slow cognitive decline
04/27/2012 Changes in emotional empathy, affective responsivity, and behavior following severe traumatic brain injury
04/26/2012 Yoga used as therapy for soldiers with brain injuries
04/26/2012 A review of magnetic resonance imaging and diffusion tensor imaging findings in mild traumatic brain injury
04/25/2012 Estrogen hormone reveals protective ability after traumatic brain injury
04/25/2012 Joel Goldstein recounts his son's comeback from TBI in new book, “No Stone Unturned”
04/24/2012 New stem cell found in brain: Finding could be key to developing methods to heal and repair brain injury
04/24/2012 The impact beyond the impact: Mild traumatic brain injuries can have life-altering effects
04/23/2012 Prevalence of traumatic brain injury in intimate partner violence offenders compared to the general population: A meta-analysis
04/23/2012 Football-related catastrophic brain injuries increase
04/20/2012 Glucose variability negatively impacts long-term functional outcome in patients with traumatic brain injury
04/20/2012 Studying the brain in violent sports
04/19/2012 Multivitamin supplements boost brain function, say UK researchers
04/19/2012 Use of hyperbaric oxygen in traumatic brain injury: Retrospective analysis of data of 20 patients treated at a tertiary care centre
04/18/2012 MTR can prevent cell death in patients with TBI
04/18/2012 Quality of life in children and adolescents post-TBI: A systematic review and meta-analysis
04/17/2012 Service dog helps after traumatic brain injury
04/17/2012 Traumatic brain injury and disturbed sleep and wakefulness
04/16/2012 First lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden announce nursing initiative to care for veterans with TBI and PTSD
04/16/2012 Affect recognition, empathy and dysosmia following traumatic brain injury
04/13/2012 Researchers find traumatic brain injury affects medical decision making
04/13/2012 ADHD: An integration with pediatric traumatic brain injury
04/12/2012 Nonsurgical method to measure brain pressure shows promise
04/12/2012 Acupuncture for treatment of insomnia in patients with traumatic brain injury
04/11/2012 Brain-Injury data used to map intelligence in the brain
04/11/2012 iPad helps brain-injured woman express herself
04/10/2012 Experimental drug may be helping brain-injury patients
04/10/2012 Identifying factors associated with perceived success in the transition from hospital to home after brain injury
04/09/2012 Anger self-management training for people with traumatic brain injury
04/09/2012 Study finds traumatic brain injuries more common than once thought
04/06/2012 New treatment may help traumatic brain injuries
04/06/2012 Sleep disturbances among soldiers with combat related traumatic brain injury
04/05/2012 Predictors of postconcussive symptoms 3 months after mild traumatic brain injury
04/05/2012 Looking at adult stem cells to aid with brain injuries
04/04/2012 Pharmacotherapy regimens among patients with posttraumatic stress disorder and mild traumatic brain injury
04/04/2012 Can hi-tech helmets reduce football head injuries?
04/03/2012 Experts explain how concussions can lead to permanent loss of function
04/03/2012 Cognitive behavior therapy after acquired brain injury: Maintenance of therapeutic benefits at 6 months posttreatment
04/02/2012 Study: 30% of teen drivers in crashes suffer head injuries
04/02/2012 Parental distress, parenting practices, and child adaptive outcomes following traumatic brain injury
03/30/2012 Concussive brain injury enhances fear learning and excitatory processes in the amygdala
03/30/2012 Pain in the brain: Surprising concussion myths and facts
03/29/2012 The association between traumatic brain injury and the subsequent risk of brain cancer
03/29/2012 Human Factor: TBI and the healing power of art
03/28/2012 Long-term functional outcome of older adults after a traumatic brain injury
03/28/2012 The concussion crisis: Anatomy of a silent epidemic (new book)
03/27/2012 Concussion-sensing chin strap raises questions
03/27/2012 Factors predicting functional and cognitive recovery following severe traumatic, anoxic, and cerebrovascular brain damage
03/26/2012 Daily headaches common in soldiers after concussion
03/26/2012 Association of initial CT findings with quality-of-life outcomes for traumatic brain injury in children
03/23/2012 Brain memory code cracked: Key role in brain injury
03/23/2012 Skull resconstruction immediately following traumatic brain injury worsens brain damage
03/22/2012 Boosting red cell production helps in brain injury
03/22/2012 Predictive value of early radiological findings in inflicted traumatic brain injury
03/21/2012 War is brain damaging
03/21/2012 Prevalence of traumatic brain injury in juvenile offenders
03/20/2012 Impact of non-neurological complications in severe traumatic brain injury outcome
03/20/2012 House hearing on traumatic brain injury (video)
03/19/2012 Physical exercise reduces deficits induced by traumatic brain injury
03/19/2012 Dr. Mark Ashley of CNS to testify today at congressional TBI hearing [read the testimony; PDF]
03/16/2012 Traumatic brain injuries helped by technology
03/16/2012 Reliable change in postconcussive symptoms and its functional consequences among children with mild traumatic brain injury
03/15/2012 After brain injury: The dark side of personality change part 2
03/15/2012 Characteristics associated with satisfaction with life 1 year post traumatic brain injury in a population of Hispanic individuals
03/14/2012 Helmet technology adapts to protect athletes from head injuries
03/14/2012 The FOUR score predicts outcome in patients after traumatic brain injury
03/13/2012 An investigation of risk factors for postconcussional syndrome after mild traumatic brain injury
03/13/2012 After brain injury: The dark side of personality change
03/12/2012 New anticoagulant drug and head injury: Do not mix
03/12/2012 Health care costs associated with traumatic brain injury and psychiatric illness in adults
03/09/2012 Brain injury and you: How to become an advocate (video)
03/09/2012 Predictors of cognitive function and recovery 10 years after traumatic brain injury in young children
03/08/2012 Early clinical indicators of developmental outcome in abusive head trauma
03/08/2012 Finding unseen damage of traumatic brain injury
03/07/2012 Study: Even mild concussions can cause lingering symptoms
03/07/2012 Is aggressive treatment of severe traumatic brain injury cost effective?
03/06/2012 Effects of a concussion may last longer than symptoms
03/06/2012 Brain Injury Awareness Month 2012
03/05/2012 New high definition fiber tracking reveals damage caused by traumatic brain injury
03/05/2012 Eyes could provide windows to traumatic brain injury
03/02/2012 Traumatic brain injury impairs financial decision making skills
03/02/2012 Parkinson's drug speeds recovery from severe traumatic brain injury
03/01/2012 Systematic review of interventions for post-traumatic brain injury headache
03/01/2012 Study: Concussion recovery time prognoses possible
02/29/2012 Teenage brains particularly vulnerable to concussions
02/29/2012 Intellectual, behavioral, and social outcomes of traumatic brain injury in early childhood
02/28/2012 Adjustment to loss of the driving role following traumatic brain injury
02/28/2012 New therapy program allows doctors to prescribe computer games on iPad to treat visual impairment following brain injury
02/27/2012 New Book: PTSD and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
02/27/2012 Microenvironment changes in mild traumatic brain injury
02/24/2012 Exploring the link between brain injury and addiction
02/24/2012 Memory and anatomical change in severe traumatic brain injury: 1 year vs. 8 year follow-up
02/23/2012 Army moves to act fast on battlefield brain injuries
02/23/2012 Noise sensitivity in individuals following traumatic brain injury
02/22/2012 Many severely brain-injured patients can communicate accurately
02/22/2012 New treatment for traumatic brain injury shows promise
02/21/2012 Effectiveness of cognitive behavior therapy for reducing anxiety following traumatic brain injury
02/21/2012 Vitamin E May Help Traumatic Brain Injury Patients
02/20/2012 Critical care management of severe traumatic brain injury in adults
02/20/2012 The traumatized brain: Investigating injury, recovery, and repair
02/17/2012 Scientists report link between traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder
02/17/2012 Diagnostic confirmation of mild traumatic brain injury by diffusion tensor imaging: a case report
02/16/2012 Traumatic brain injuries are likely more common than previously thought
02/16/2012 Video interview with Dr. Mark Ashley (Centre for Neuro Skills) about concussions and head injuries
02/15/2012 Tiny electrical shocks to the brain appear to enhance memory
02/15/2012 Effect of posttraumatic thyroid hormone levels on severity and mortality of patients with severe traumatic brain injury
02/14/2012 Challenges of identifying cognitive abilities in severely brain-injured patients
02/14/2012 How connected are concussions and depression?
02/13/2012 Utility of routine follow-up head CT scanning after mild traumatic brain injury
02/13/2012 Hormones decline after head injury
02/10/2012 Food and vitamins for your brain
02/10/2012 Characteristics of acute posttraumatic headache following mild head injury
02/09/2012 Study flags over-reliance on computer tests in return-to-plan decisions after concussion Read more: Study flags over-reliance on computer tests in return-to-plan decisions after concussion
02/09/2012 Is management of acute traumatic brain injury effective?
02/08/2012 Clinical pathways in head injury: improving the quality of care with early rehabilitation
02/08/2012 What happens when brain hits skull: The frightening mechanics of a concussive blow to the head
02/07/2012 Traumatic brain injuries and our children
02/07/2012 Depression following traumatic brain injury: Epidemiology, risk factors and management
02/06/2012 Influence of bodily injuries on symptom reporting following mild traumatic brain injury
02/06/2012 More than one blow for a concussion in football
02/03/2012 Naturally produced protein could boost brain repair
02/03/2012 Late presentations of minor head injury
02/02/2012 Development of posttraumatic stress disorder after mild traumatic brain injury
02/02/2012 New helmets could help prevent concussions
02/01/2012 Scientists link stem cell implants, healing brain
02/01/2012 The adaption process to disability following acquired brain injury
01/31/2012 Validity of the Six-Minute Walk Test in individuals with traumatic brain injury
01/31/2012 Michelle Obama Announces Major Coordinated Effort by America's Academic Institutions to Combat Traumatic Brain Injury
01/30/2012 A life-long marriage with no memories after traumatic brain injury
01/30/2012 Traumatic head injury in cluster headache: Cause or effect?
01/27/2012 Families caring for US service members with traumatic brain injuries
01/27/2012 CNN documentary examines concussion syndrome in high school football
01/26/2012 Reliability and validity of Questionnaire for Neurobehavioral Disability following traumatic brain injury
01/26/2012 Repeat scans urged for head injury when blood thinners involved
01/25/2012 Social function in children and adolescents after traumatic brain injury: a systematic review
01/25/2012 Couples dealing with brain trauma face challenges
01/24/2012 Kids' brain injuries can cause lingering problems for years
01/24/2012 Second impact syndrome or cerebral swelling after sporting head injury
01/23/2012 Study: Heading soccer balls could injure brain
01/23/2012 Towards developing a guideline for vocational evaluation following traumatic brain injury
01/20/2012 Military still struggling to treat troops with brain injuries
01/20/2012 Relationship between hyperglycemia and outcome in children with severe traumatic brain injury

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