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NFL Brain Damage
After years of denying that football players have suffered brain injury as a direct result of concussions, the NFL has admitted to a frightening statistic. An estimated 28% of NFL players are expected...
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BrainScope Makes Waves in Detecting TBIs
The Ahead 200 device by BrainScope, similar to the Ahead 100, which was recently cleared by the FDA. (VIA BrainScope) According to the USCDC, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) occur at an annual rate of...
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Eye Tracking Detects TBIs
Researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center have developed new and non-invasive eye tracking technology to quickly determine the severity of head impact. NYU’s study evaluated 169 patients. 157 patients...
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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
Source: Ann McKee, Boston University Research Ann McKee is the woman at the forefront of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) research. She is a professor of neurology and pathology at the Boston...
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28% of Hockey Helmets Unsafe
A Virginia Tech study concludes that at least 28% of all hockey helmets are unsafe to wear based on their ability to prevent concussions. These tests include helmets worn by both the NHL and youth...
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A Parent’s Guide: Youth Sports Concussions
The impact of missed childhood sports concussions can be devastating. Parents familiar with concussion symptoms help their child play sports in the safest way possible. “It’s critical to be aware of...
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Concussions Affect Teen Performance
A new study proves teenagers recovering from concussions or mild traumatic brain injuries may have difficulty with schoolwork until the brain fully recovers. Concussion can cause a wide range of...
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