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NFL Lawsuit Reflects Heightened Awareness of Concussion Dangers
According to a recent New York Times article, 75 veteran players of the National Football League have filed a lawsuit against the league, claiming that it failed to properly treat their concussions and reveal its knowledge that their injuries might cause long-term brain damage. This case is the first of its kind to specifically claim [...]
Continue reading NFL Lawsuit Reflects Heightened Awareness of Concussion DangersHow Traumatic Brain Injuries Can Lead to Strokes
Monday, June 13, 2011
by Elizabeth Smith, J.D., M.A. After suffering traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), patients must be closely monitored since further complications like strokes and seizures may develop. A stroke often occurs after the vascular system carrying blood to the brain tissues is damaged. If the blood loss to the brain occurs over an extended period of time, brain cells [...]
Continue reading How Traumatic Brain Injuries Can Lead to StrokesCauses of Brain Injury Swelling
Monday, July 26, 2010
When the brain is subject to a strong blow, this could cause it to hit the side of the skull and negatively affect and damage the blood vessels. Although the brain is protected by a fluid known as the cerebrospinal fluid, it is still very vulnerable to such injuries. For instance, a child hit on [...]
Continue reading Causes of Brain Injury Swelling
Monday, July 25, 2011
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