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An estimated 2.8 million Americans sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI), and one in 60 people in the United States lives with a TBI-related disability. Dealing with the long-term effects of brain ...

A car accident. A football tackle. An unfortunate fall. These things—and more—can cause head injuries. Head injuries can happen to anyone, at any age, and they can damage the brain.

When someone is traumatically injured, giving them blood products before they arrive at the hospital—such as at the scene or ...

He says you can't always see the challenges that people who are living with a traumatic brain injury sometimes face. "It's frustrating for a veteran or transitioning service member to articulate ...

Arlene Karika-Thompson was walking away from the baseball diamond when the sound of a metal bat rang throughout the complex.

Millions of Americans are living with a disability because of a traumatic brain injury. TBIs can range from a mild concussion, to a life threatening injury, with different outcomes for everyone.

Repetitive minor shocks, such as those experienced in boxing, football, and soccer, accumulate damage over time, increasing the risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain ...