Below are links to timely information of general interest to brain injury professionals.
‘Antifreeze’ molecules may hold key to better treatments for brain injury
UC researchers receive grant to study blood clotting mechanism in traumatic brain injury
Researchers find elevated biomarkers of brain injury after high-acceleration head impacts
Increased helmet use in alpine sports fails to reduce risk of traumatic brain injury
Local Concussion Study Publishes More Promising Results
BCH Plans to Partner with Ernest Health on Rehab Hospital in Lafayette
Giving Birth Multiple Times Has Impact on Stroke Recovery, Study Shows
Does Brain Training Really Work or is It Just the Placebo Effect?
Quick Cooling Thermosuit May Prevent Brain Damage in Stroke Patients
Insomnia Drug May Help Patients with Disorders of Consciousness, Movement
‘Into the Gray Zone’ Details Journey to Tap into Consciousness of Vegetative Patients
Association Wants Nova Scotia to Address Strategy on Acquired Brain Injury Faster
Timing of PEG Placement Related to Mortality In Traumatic Brain Injury
The Earliest Signs of Brain Damage in Athletes? Listen for Them
Marcus Foundation Donates $38M to Launch Brain Institute for Veterans
New Technology from Department of Veterans Affairs Competition to Help Veterans with Brain Injuries
Microsoft Co-founder Gives Penn $9.25M Grant to Study Concussions
Could a Simple Injection Reduce Stroke Brain Damage?
Specialist Rehab Wards Key to Recovery of Stroke Victims, UAE Doctors Say
Concussions Drop in High School Football with New Techniques
A New Study Reveals A New Way The Brain Alerts The Body When It Is Injured
Lithium May Save Nerve Cells After Brain Injury
Saliva Biomarkers May Help Predict Concussion Symptom Duration in Children
Brain Injury Causes Impulse Control Issues in Rats: UBC Study
Robot Designed to Improve Attention in People with Acquired Brain Injury
Concussive Blast Mild TBI Symptoms May Worsen Over Time
Specialists Discuss the Dangers of Concussions at Special Panel Event
Baby Deaths Cluster: Trust Paid Out Millions in Compensation
ECU Studying Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
Can a Cannabis-Based Pill Help Treat Concussions?
Breast Milk Appears to Aid White Matter Microstructural Organization in Preemies
Circadian Body Temp Linked to Consciousness After Brain Injury
Researchers Move Forward with Biomarker Test to Uncover Babies’ Brain Injury
New Data Shows Snoring Kids Face Higher Medical Risks
Study Finds Traumatic Brain Injury is Prevalent in Soccer
Worldwide Survey Finds 16 Percent Rate of Acute Neurological Conditions in Critically Ill Children
NFL Legend Tackles Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) with help from Cannabidiol (CBD)
Roslyn Heights Dad Developing Cannabis-based Meds
Soon a Blood Test Will Help Detect Brain Injury in Infants
In Traumatic Brain Injury, White Matter Diffusivity May Predict Long Term Outcomes
Neural Analytics Scores $10M for Portable Brain Monitoring System
Weather-Forecast Tool Adapted to Evaluate Brain Health of Oxygen-Deprived Newborns
University of Miami’s Miami Project Successfully Completes SCI Clinical Trial
Warfarin Therapy Following Brain Hemorrhage
UA Looking for Participants for Studies on Head Injuries
AU Doctors Developing Portable Ultrasound
Why we Can’t Ignore the Silent Epidemic of Traumatic Brain Injury in Prisons
‘Master Genes’ May Explain Why Some NFL Players Develop Brain Diseases
In First, a Patient with CTE but No Brain Injury
Artificial Intelligence Aids Scientists in Uncovering Hallmarks of Mystery Concussion
New Ways to Track Football Impact on Human Brain
Concussion Rates Are Rising Among U.S. Youth
How Many Fingers? Identifying Minor Traumatic Brain Injuries
Are We Waiting for a Player to be Killed? Why FIFA Has Got to Ban Heading
Head Injuries Can Alter Hundreds of Genes, Lead to Serious Brain Diseases
Cognitive Testing Tool Used to Assess Traumatic Brain Injuries in Summit County
Researchers See R.I. Stroke Victim as Pioneer in Brain Injury Treatment
Study Tracks Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury
ISU Seeks Feedback to Improve Traumatic Brain Injury Service in Idaho
BIBA Introduce Hand Held Scanners to Detect Brain Bleeds
Concussions In Football: How A New Blood Test Could Change The NFL, CTE Fight
Researchers Lose Their Chance to Study Concussion in AFL Women’s
Brain Bleed Scanners to be Introduced at Boxing Matches in Wake of Mike Towell’s Death
Legendary QB Joe Namath Received Groundbreaking Brain Treatments at Jupiter Medical Center
Dartmouth Student’s Yoga Program Helps Injured Brains Heal
Soccer: Heading the Ball Linked to Concussion Symptoms
UCLA Will Lead International Study of Epilepsy after Traumatic Brain Injuries
Will a Test for Brain Trauma Protect NFL Players—or End the NFL?
Children’s Concussion Can Cause Vision and Learning Problems, UAB Researchers Say
Ft. Riley Study Aims to Develop Treatments for Brain Injuries
Aerobic Exercise Shows Promise for Treatment of Wounded Warriors with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Children with Concussions Respond Inadequately to Changes in Pitch
Brain Mapping May Predict Risk of Disabilities in Premature Infants
Omega-3 Might Reduce Stroke-like Brain Damage
New Advances in Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Institute Has UVA Well-Positioned in Hot Field of Neuroscience
Brain Cell Powerhouses Appear Good Treatment Target for Stroke, TBI Recovery
Brain Protein May Predict Recovery Time after Concussion
Traumatic Brain Injury Associated with Incarceration
Brain-injury Deaths in High School Football Players Rising
Expert: Football Helmets May Be a Safety Risk for Young Players
VCU School of Medicine Physician Edits Brain Injury Journal Dedicated to Concussion Research
Concussions on the Brain: Pushing for More Research on Women
Canadian-made Blood Test for Concussions Could Radically Simplify Diagnosis
Brain Wave: Using Sound to Diagnose Concussion
Senators Peters, Perdue Introduce No Heroes Left Untreated Act
Clemson Study Focuses on Improving Facemasks to Reduce Football Brain Injuries
UVA Researchers Believe They Discovered Powerful Brain Defenders
Samsung’s Latest Recall Poses Risk of Traumatic Brain Injury
State Stands Behind Medicaid Cuts For Disabled Children–For Now
Passion for Treating Brain, Spine Injuries Leads Local Doctor to Great Heights
Exercise Benefits Brain Injuries
How Brain Tissue Recovers After Injury: The Role of Astrocytes
Obama Inks US Law Funding Cancer Research
Banner Health Joins TGen to Create Test to Diagnose Concussions
Research Leads to Changes in Concussion Education
Massive Youth Athlete Concussion Study Launched in Texas
Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors Have a New Home
Doctors Develop New Procedure to Fight CTE in Athletes with Promising Results
TBI Therapy Set to Take a Major Role in the Growing Concussion Treatment Industry
Full Enrollment Reached in Tactile Communication and Neurorehabilitation Laboratory Clinical Trial
Dwork Named to Lead Brain Injury Association’s Board of Massachusetts
Helius Medical Technologies and HealthTech Connex Announce Preliminary Research Results
Traumatic Brain Injury Therapeutics Market Snapshot by 2026 – Persistence Market Research
New Way to Detect Brain Injury in NFL Players?
Women’s Brains Needed for Concussion Research
Researchers Find Potential Therapy for Brain Swelling During Concussion
What a Concussion Feels Like from the Inside
Maple Manor of Novi Opens Brain and Spinal Injury Wing
Brain Abnormalities Linked To Head Impacts After Just One Season Of High School Football
Fish Oil Could Help Clear Amyloid β Peptides Via Glymphatic System
Stem Cell Therapy Appears to Have Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Effect
Ischemic Stroke Risk Linked to Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Independent of Other Factors
How Did Kevin Turner’s Football-Induced Brain Disease Look Like ALS?
Brain Damage in MMA: How Much is Too Much?
Heading A Football Causes Instant Changes To Brain
New Brain Injury Premises Officially Opened in Rednal
Beware Car Insurance Benefit Cuts
Walking Wounded: The NHL’s Silent Assassin
New Concussion Assessment Having an Impact in Local High Schools
Liverpool Brain Injury Hospital Rated ‘Outstanding’
Redskins’ CB Josh Norman Being Evaluated for Brain Injury
New Grants Explore Role of Brain’s “Garbage Truck” in Mini-Strokes and Trauma
Brain Rehabilitation Via a Mobile App?
Brain Injury: Scientist Reveals Impact of Imperial’s Research on Patients’ Lives
Amphetamine Helped Brain Damaged Rats Regain Function
You Only Have One Brain: University of Regina Tackles Concussion Research
Woodpecker-Inspired Football Helmet to Curb Concussion
NFL Pledging $100 Million More to Address Brain Injuries
New Research Could Help Diabetics, Those Suffering from Brain Damage
UTHealth Receives $6.8 Million from DOD to Study Stem Cell Therapy for TBI
Traumatic Brain Injury: FDA Research and Actions
Monkey Study Reveals Zika Damage in Developing Brain
Cleveland Clinic Tracks Brain Health in UFC Fighters
Football is Not the Only Sport We Should be Worried About
Prehistoric Skull Surgery Could Help Prevent Half of Brain Injury Deaths, Study Suggests
Patients with Brain Injuries Face Two-year Wait for Rehabilitation Access
vasopharm Announces Enrolment of First Patient in Phase III Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Trial
Veterans Not Evaluated Properly for Traumatic Brain Injuries
Partial Skull Removal Can Save Lives After Injury
Phoenix Study Shows Increased Teen Awareness of Brain Injury
Even Mild Brain Injury During Childhood May Up Psychiatric Illness
Cerebral Palsy Hope: Melbourne Stem Cell Newborn Brain Injury Trial Plan
Harry Kerasidis MD Presents “Brain Mapping” Concussions at IOP World Congress
ASU Study Examines Brain Injuries in Vets Looking to Assimilate Into Civilian Life
Stem Cell Therapy Heals Injured Mouse Brain
York Brain Injury Care Centre Aiming to Grow
Groundbreaking Research Links Veterans’ Brain Damage to Battlefield Blasts
New Concussion Protocol for Windsor Minor Football League
Experts talk concussions at annual See the Line conference
Concussion Safety for Football Season
Eye Test Screens for Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion
Injury-trauma Link Under Microscope at Notre Dame
What Depression Really Looks Like
Brain Injuries Cause More Deaths in Women than Men, Says Study
Breakthrough in Blast-related Brain Injures Reveals Microscopic Scarring
New Head-scanning Ultrasound Technology Could Help Diagnose Brain Injuries
Was Boxing to Blame for Parkinson’s Disease in Muhammad Ali?
Scientists Make Stunning Discovery on Strokes
VA Admits It Failed To Properly Diagnose 24,000 Vets With Traumatic Brain Injury
Obex Brain Injury Solution Put to Work in Liverpool Hospital
Stroke Victims Stem Cell Study Wows Researchers: Brain Damage Reversal Seen?
Flies May Help Us Understand Brain Injuries: Study
Brain Injury Victim’s Family Pushes for AMA to Pass Controversial New Stroke Treatment
Scientists Probe Traumatic Brain Injury Effects at Research Lab
Expanded Online Database on Aging, Dementia, and Traumatic Brain Injury
Harry Carson Comments on CTE, NFL Player Safety and More
Arkansas Babies Part of National Study
A Smart Home for Veterans with Brain Injuries
Kids Take Long to Recover from Brain Injury: Study
Louis Theroux Has Everyone Choked Up with ‘Heartbreaking’ Documentary A Different Brain
NFL Player Calls on League to Allow Marijuana Use for Sport’s Pains
Banned Performance-enhancing Drug Shows Promise for Babies
Near-Infrared Light Regenerates Damage From Traumatic Brain Injury, Latest of Five Studies Show
Another Study Links Playing in the NFL to Traumatic Brain Injury
Prince Harry, President Bush Hope to Change Perceptions of ‘Invisible Injuries’
Scientists to Test a Cure for Permanent Brain Damage
Anemia Drug May Prevent Brain Damage in High-risk Newborns
Subconcussive Football Impacts Can Cause Changes in the Brain: UTSW Study
Chyna’s Brain to be Donated for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Research
Head impacts from Season of High School Football Produce Measurable Change in Brain Cells
The Largest Study on Brain Trauma is Happening in Minnesota
Officials Cite Research as Key to Progress in PTSD, TBI Diagnosis, Treatment
Traumatic Brain Injury Pipeline Review, Market Growth, Segment, Trends and Forecast 2016 – 2020
University of Mississippi Events Provide Information on Traumatic Stress, Brain Injury
P.E.I. Workers Compensation Board Partners to Reduce Brain Injuries
UNG joins NCAA, Department of Defense concussion study
Pituitary Hormone Deficiencies Found in Veterans with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Medicortex Developing Diagnostic Tool for TBI and Stroke
NABIS Launches New Fellowship for Young Professionals