On any given night, 60,000 people in Canada will go to sleep homeless. Research estimates that more than half of them have had a brain injury at one point in their lives, most of them being injured ...

If you’ve played or even watched contact sports, you’re aware that sports have never been risk-free, and injuries are a part ...

Armed with new tools that reveal patterns of connection between brain areas, researchers are gaining clearer insights into ...

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. Thanks to annual awareness-raising campaigns and news reporting, many of us are probably familiar with the elevated risks that some groups face for brain ...

Clinicians say the proposed framework will lead to more accurate diagnoses and treatment, providing more rigorous care for some patients and preventing premature discussions about halting life support ...

The long-term impact of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on neurologic and psychiatric function is well-established, but a growing body of research is pointing to unexpected medical sequalae, including ...

A coup brain injury happens at the site of the head impact. A contrecoup brain injury occurs on the opposite side of the impact. Coup-contrecoup injuries can happen during high-speed impacts, causing ...

Trauma centers nationwide will begin to test a new approach for assessing traumatic brain injury (TBI) that is expected to lead to more accurate diagnoses and more appropriate treatment and follow-up ...