Articles for Tag: "head injury"

Is rest always best when recovering from a concussion? 
Is rest always best when recovering from a concussion?
Here’s why returning to normalcy may be just what the doctor ordered after suffering a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
When dizziness shouldn’t be ignored  Featured
When dizziness shouldn’t be ignored
Ask yourself these four questions to decide if you should see a doctor.
Head injuries in children and adolescents: What you need to know 
Head injuries in children and adolescents: What you need to know
Learn about the most common causes of injury and how prevention can be the best protection.
What you can learn from Bob Saget’s head injury 
What you can learn from Bob Saget’s head injury
If you think you’re hurt, don’t wait to seek help.
Teen has miraculous recovery after life-threatening brain injury 
Teen has miraculous recovery after life-threatening brain injury
With a 1 percent chance of survival, Amir Fakhari beat the odds after suffering a subdural hematoma at a football game.
Concussion care not just for the pros 
Concussion care not just for the pros
The FDA recently cleared a tool to help doctors manage concussions so they don’t have to rely on self-reported symptoms.
Could exercise help speed up recovery for kids after a concussion? 
Could exercise help speed up recovery for kids after a concussion?
New research shows that total rest may not be the best option for children.