Free Public Forum on Brain & Spinal Cord Injuries w/ Experts from UCSF, UCLA & More
Explore a free, one-day public forum on Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussions, and Spinal Cord Injury featuring leading experts sharing insights and resources. [ more ]
Novel Brain Implant May Give Cognitive Boost For Common Brain Injury
Advancements in brain implants are providing therapeutic answers for patients with traumatic brain injuries.
A small clinical trial showed that deep-brain stimulation with implanted electrodes led to cognitive improvement in individuals with brain injuries. [ more ]
Domestic violence may leave telltale damage in the brain. Scientists want to find it
Domestic violence can lead to traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) with long-lasting effects, similar to those seen in athletes and military personnel.
Studies indicate that intimate partner abuse is a significant cause of TBIs, with symptoms including headaches, dizziness, and fatigue resembling sports-related injuries. [ more ]