Brain Injuries

Many veterans sustain injuries in combat, and this includes brain injuries. Sadly, these injuries may be why more Florida veterans are dying young. Study on veterans and brain injuries A study involving veterans with a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) appeared...

Brain injuries are challenging to manage for Florida families. There is a great deal of care and expense required. Brain injuries frequently occur because of motor vehicle accidents, sports injuries, slips and falls, and other incidents. Studies support how brain...

A stroke is one of the leading causes of death in Florida and the rest of the world. Brain hemorrhaging is a condition that can be as serious as a stroke, as it blocks the supply of blood to the brain. After a serious injury or illness, brain hemorrhaging can develop...

Recent figures reveal about 210,000 Florida residents live with a disability related to a traumatic brain injury. It helps to learn some facts about the causes, symptoms and types of this type of a serious injury. Overview of TBI A traumatic brain injury occurs when a...

An athletic activity needs not to be a combat sport, such as boxing or MMA, to cause brain trauma. Nor do the participants have to be adults to face severe injury risks. Many young persons competing in high school and college sports find themselves at significant risk...

Short-term outcomes of brain injuries A brain injury refers to damage or impairment of the brain tissue, caused by a traumatic event such as a car accident, fall, assault, or exposure to toxins. This type of injury can have a profound and lasting impact on every...

Were you recently involved in a car accident in Florida? You may have suffered what is known as a traumatic brain injury, or TBI. This is an injury that occurs when you receive a serious jolt or blow to the head. TBIs can occur for a number of reasons but are most...