There are a lot of injuries that happen in a home with kids – especially burns, falls, fractures, cuts, or bleeds. But are parents equipped enough to know about administering basic first aid? While ...
It happens in a split second. A fall, a road accident, a sudden blow to the head. In those first few moments, the situation can feel chaotic and overwhelming. But inside an emergency room, every ...
Bleeding occurs when trauma damages a blood vessel. When that trauma involves your head—whether the scalp, skull, or brain—it’s considered a head injury. These head injuries range in severity from a ...
March is Brain Injury Awareness month. Brain injuries are complex, ranging from mild to moderate to severe. According to the CDC, 75% of all brain injuries are mild, often called concussions.
Management of sports-related concussions has come a long way in the past 25 years: Once considered a minor problem involving minimal time out of the game, a severe knock to the head is now assessed as ...