Irritability, headache, nausea, light sensitivity, forgetfulness, insomnia. Ask someone with a concussion about what it feels like, and you are likely to hear some of these descriptors. Vertigo, brain ...
A new study in the peer-reviewed Journal of Neurotrauma found a significant reduction in total symptom score and faster return to physical activity among adolescents and young adults with concussion ...
A concussion is more than just a bump to the head; it involves complex physiological changes in the brain. At its core, a concussion triggers: An inflammatory response: The brain is much more than a ...
The only peer-reviewed journal focused exclusively on traumatic brain and spinal cord injury, with far-reaching coverage ranging from the basic biology of trauma to clinical trials aimed at improving ...
Most people expect concussion recovery to follow a predictable timeline — a few days of rest, maybe a week or two of taking it easy, then back to normal life. But for roughly 10 to 15 percent of ...
Supplements for muscle recovery include creatine, turmeric, and vitamin C. Many athletes use these to improve performance and ...
Concussion recovery can sometimes be a frustrating, confusing process. Just when you think you're on the mend, a persistent symptom will start nagging at you once again. If you suffered a serious blow ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It can take anywhere from two weeks to six months to recover from a concussion according to Sanford Hospital medical staff. Early intervention can make all the difference.
Consistent and challenging physical activity helps muscles grow, and recovery is necessary for proper muscle healing and growth. Muscle recovery is when the body rebuilds tissue after physical ...
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — A concussion can sideline an athlete for weeks, but now Twin Cities Orthopedics (TCO) is taking a new approach to treatment. TCO opened a new concussion specialty center in Eden ...
Dual-task Stroop accuracy was significantly less accurate among the concussion group than the control group across both time points (main effect of group; p=0.010). Conclusions The use of a smartphone ...