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A car accident. A football tackle. An unfortunate fall. These things—and more—can cause head injuries. Head injuries can happen to anyone, at any age, and they can damage the brain. Here's how ...

In sports, beneath the competitive spirit and the cheers of the crowd, there’s an often-invisible risk: traumatic brain ...

Albers and colleagues are interested in whether olfactory dysfunction — the sometimes-subtle loss of sense of smell — can ...

This damage is called a traumatic brain injury. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to study TBI and encourages the development of medical devices to help diagnose and treat it.

A recent study led by Mass General Brigham researchers found that a nasal spray developed to target inflammation in the brain could be used to treat chronic symptoms of traumatic brain injury.

Virginia Tech’s Pamela VandeVord and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Gunnar Brolinson recently recieved a $2.17 million grant from the National Institute of Health.

Today Women’s Refuge releases a new report never undertaken in Aotearoa before looking at the prevalence of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in victims of family violence.

Survey Highlights:81% of adults in the U.S. do not recognize concussions as traumatic brain injuries.While 70% of Americans say they are familiar ...