Car accident victims in Colorado and around the country often suffer serious head injuries known as intracranial hematomas that cause blood to collect inside the skull. This is a potentially life-threatening condition, but it is often missed by emergency room doctors...
Brain Injury
Don’t ignore the signs of traumatic brain injury
An overwhelming number of deaths in the United States each year are caused by traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Thousands of others receive long-lasting and sometimes permanent injuries, hindering their enjoyment of life and the ability to earn a living. The Centers for...
Let’s Bust Some Dangerous Concussion Myths
With the increased focus on concussion and other brain injuries in the media, parents of student athletes have access to more information than ever. That's important, since concussion is among the most common types of injuries suffered by young athletes. It's also...
New Brain Injury Treatment Guidelines Issued for Children
Few kids make it out of childhood without at least one head injury. However, when a child suffers a traumatic brain injury (TBI), it's essential that they begin to receive proper treatment as soon as possible. Otherwise, they can suffer long-term problems. As Brain...
Colorado Researchers Studying Effect of Cannabis on Brain Injury
Cannabis has been shown to help people who are suffering from many different types of physical and mental issues. Now researchers at two Colorado-based organizations are preparing to embark on the first U.S. clinical study to determine the impact of supplements...