Browsing: Brain injury

The impact of mild traumatic brain injury extends far beyond the gridiron – concussions can happen anywhere, including playing fields,…

The impact of mild traumatic brain injury extends far beyond the gridiron – concussions can happen anywhere, including playing fields,…

With the left hemisphere of her brain ravaged by a hemorrhage, neuroscientist Jill Bolte Taylor made a surprising discovery. The…

From drug cocktails to deep brain stimulation, there is new hope for brain-injured patients with “locked-in syndrome” in minimally conscious…

Coma and vegetative states are confounding for loved ones of brain-injured patients. Dr. Joseph Fins, Chief of Medical Ethics at…

Ethics and emotions often clash at the bedside of terminally ill patients—especially those with brain injuries. Dr. Joseph Fins, Chief…