Brain Injuries from Falling Objects at Big Box Stores
You’re walking through a warehouse-style store, maybe picking up bulk groceries or checking out seasonal items. Out of nowhere, something heavy falls from an overhead shelf and hits your head. It happens faster than you can react, and the next thing you know, you’re dizzy, in pain, and unsure of what just...
STUDY: BRAIN INJURIES MAY RAISE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA AMONGST THE ELDERLY
A new study discovered that those who are over the age of 55 are more likely to suffer from dementia after incurring a brain injury.
A brain injury happens when the normal patterns and functions of the brain are...
TYPES OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES
The human brain is so complex and multi-dimensional that we still understand very little about the way it functions. We do, however, understand that any sort of injury to this vital organ can be devastating and lead to serious, possibly even life-long impacts. We have classified these injuries into two types: traumatic...