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One doesn't have to step onto a football field to get a concussion; it can happen anywhere. A fall during an everyday activity or a minor car accident can deliver the jolt to the head that causes one. While headaches, memory ...
Drownings are taking a toll on the U.K., not just on grieving families but on the country's finances, a new study has found.
Nov 2, 2026
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Getting concussed is usually obvious: there's dizziness, headache and confusion. The symptoms appear after a blow to the head or body and temporarily disrupt brain function.
Nov 2, 2026
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Rates of electric bike and electric scooter injuries are rising in children and teens across the country, a new Stanford Medicine–led study has found.
Nov 2, 2026
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Scientists exploring the links between a spinal cord injury, inflammation and immune function have turned their attention to a genome-level analysis of the gut microbial community, with early study results offering hints ...
Oct 29, 2026
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A study conducted in Brazil by researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) found that each additional day spent under a heat wave in São Paulo is associated with an increased risk of acute stroke in people ages 65 and ...
Oct 29, 2026
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Injury-induced stress cascades through the body by activating immune responses, shifting energy away from less urgent concerns to prioritize healing. In traumatic brain injury, or TBI, the brain—home to the signaling hubs ...
Oct 28, 2026
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Nearly half of the oldest adults died within one year of sustaining a hip fracture. A new doctoral thesis from Umeå University shows that not only the risk of sustaining a hip fracture, but also mortality following the injury ...
Oct 23, 2026
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Clinician-scientists hope to expand the use of blood-based biomarker tests for traumatic brain injury (TBI) to improve identification and escalation of care for patients whose diagnosis otherwise might be missed.
Oct 23, 2026
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Unresponsive ICU patients in a new Columbia study were able to raise and lower the frequency of a beeping tone with their minds, via noninvasive EEG electrodes that recorded and translated their brain waves.
Oct 22, 2026
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