Why NFL Players Keep Developing CTE Despite the League's Decade-Long Safety Overhaul - Altitudes Magazine The NFL has spent over a decade and more than $1 billion telling America that it fixed its brain injury problem. It has not.

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The NFL has spent #overadecade and more than $1 billion telling America that it fixed its #braininjury problem. It has not.

Lifetime concussion history linked to depression, anxiety in former college athletes Risks for anxiety and depression increased among former college athletes with three or more lifetime concussions, according to findings published in Neurology. Steven Broglio, PhD, ATC, director...

Study shows risks for anxiety & depression increase among former college athletes with 3+ lifetime #concussions. The researchers called lifetime #mTBI history “the most common predictor of adverse self-reported health outcomes within 5 years of #braininjury. www.healio.com/news/neurolo...

Brain injuries remain under-reported – Proctor Brain Injury Awareness Month is an opportunity to advocate for improved concussion care and support for those affected.

Despite increasing awareness, #concussions & #mildtraumaticbraininjuries remain under-reported. #mTBI is a common reason for ER visits, but many people never get checked out, meaning actual numbers are likely much higher than official numbers. #braininjury #TBI www.qlsproctor.com.au/2026/03/brai...

Whiplash-Induced Post-Concussion and the Dominant-Injury “Uplift” Method under the Personal Injuries Guidelines Whiplash-Induced Post-Concussion and the Dominant-Injury “Uplift” Method under the Personal Injuries Guidelines

In a landmark court case, a judge held that #post-concussionsyndrome can arise without a direct blow to the head, accepting the neurologist’s evidence that a #whiplash can produce concussion symptoms. #braininjury #concussion #TBI #mTBI www.casemine.com/commentary/u...

How blast waves can damage the brain without a head injury Explosions can damage brain cells and blood vessels even when scans look normal, leaving lasting symptoms that are often missed.

An explosion generates a sudden pressure wave that can pass through the skull in milliseconds, potentially causing #braininjury. The damage of this type of #concussion won't necessarily show up on brain scans. theconversation.com/how-blast-wa...

Traumatic brain injury of any severity is associated with greater chance of work disability Having a traumatic brain injury, no matter how serious, is associated with a greater likelihood of qualifying for work disability up to five years later, according to a study published in the journal ...

Most #traumaticbraininjuries are mild, but recovery can still be incomplete. ... This study found no matter the severity, #braininjury was associated with a higher likelihood of a person qualifying for #workdisability." ~ Study at Uppsala U in Sweden medicalxpress.com/news/2026-02...

Okanagan College secures funding to advance research on student concussion recovery | Okanagan College Okanagan College (OC) is celebrating a major research milestone with the announcement that Dr. Colin Wallace, who teaches in the Department of Kinesiology at OC, has been awarded the College’s first-e...

Okanagan College study aims to develop return-to-learn program for post-secondary students following #concussion. #braininjury #mildtraumaticbraininjury #TBI #mTBI www.okanagancollege.ca/news/okanaga...

How Diffusion Tensor Imaging Reveals Hidden Brain Injuries After Concussion For years, concussions were described as temporary disruptions in brain function that could not be seen on any medical test. Patients were often told that because their CT scan or MRI was “normal,” no...

A new study examines findings that prove what #concussion sufferers and #braininjury doctors have known for years: #MTBI causes microstructural injury to the brain’s white matter, and these injuries are measurable with DTI even when standard MRI appears normal. natlawreview.com/article/how-...

UVA researchers find link between head injuries, Alzheimer's risk More than 6 million Americans are living with the degenerative brain disease.

A single #concussion can increase Alzheimer's risk. #braininjury #mildtraumaticbraininjury #mTBI #TBI www.vpm.org/news/2026-01...

Covering Your Health: Using art to heal Traumatic Brain Injury (NEWS 15) — Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, has affected scores of Acadiana families, who often find few resources for dealing with its lasting impacts, but creativity might just be

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They hope to inspire other #braininjury #survivors to explore art as a path to #healing.

Prof. James Meabon | Invisible Wounds, Visible Signals: Finding Brain Signals of Military Blast • scipod.global In the years since the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, many military veterans have carried home an invisible burden. Blast-related mild traumatic brain injury, often called blast-mTBI, has been describe...

Blast injuries can leave hidden damage in the brain. New research is finding signals we couldn’t see before, helping improve diagnosis and care for veterans. Listen: www.scipod.global/prof-james-m...
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🧠 Myth: Memory problems after #TBI only affect old #memories.
💡 Fact: TBI can affect both forming new memories and recalling past ones.

People may have trouble remembering conversations, learning new routines, or experience memory gaps — past or present. Memory after #braininjury is complex.

💜Caregiving is one of the hardest things a person can do, especially after a brain injury.
OBIA's Online Caregiver Support Group is here to remind you that support exists for you too.

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🚨 Have You Signed Up Yet? 🚨Living with a #concussion or #braininjury can feel overwhelming, and you don’t have to go through it alone. 💙Join OBIA’s Free Online Concussion Support Group for a safe space for sharing & connection.🔗Register now!➡️ obia.ca/support/online-support-g...

TBIs and Homelessness: An open letter by Brain Trust - Vancouver Island Free Daily An open letter by Brain Trust executive director Amanda McFarlane

"Evidence shows that over half of people experiencing #homelessness are living with acquired or traumatic #braininjury — injuries that often occurred before they became #homeless." #TBI #ABI #comment #commentary #BC #BritishColumbia #Canada vancouverislandfreedaily.com/2026/03/31/t...

Kavita's story Talking trauma · Episode

Patients are at the heart of our work and sharing their stories helps rise awareness of #braininjury and drive innovation . Listen to Kavita's

Kavita's story Talking trauma · Episode

Patients are at the heart of our work and sharing their stories helps rise awareness of #braininjury and drive innovation . Listen to Kavita's

Alamo Head Injury Association helps survivors, caregivers rebuild after TBI The Alamo Head Injury Association helps people in South Texas living with brain injuries, as well as their families, find support, resources and a path forward.

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#Braininjury can change a life in an instant, and while medicine can help #heal the body,

As #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth comes to a close, we would like to express our utmost gratitude for the important contributions of our team members and collaborators advancing research and clinical care for people with #BrainInjury.

"Image text reads: What do we cover in our position paper on IPV and brain injury? The prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) Awareness about brain injury among: Survivors Frontline workers Health care providers The judicial system The general public How increased awareness and accessible education can impact care Calls to action you can take right away"

Studies have shown there's a substantial need for education about brain injury and IPV among frontline workers, survivors and the general public. So how can we get started? Download our position paper today: https://ow.ly/WGuN50Ypnkq

#IPV #braininjury

Brain Injury Association of America A brain injury can cause a wide range of changes in thinking, learning, emotion, behavior, and sensation. Brain injury is an injury that affects the entire family. The mission of the Brain Injury Asso...

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A #braininjury can cause a wide range of changes in thinking, learning, emotion, behavior, and sensation. Brain injury is an injury that affects the entire family.

I'm not strong or brave, I didn't choose this brain injury - #jumbledbrain I know it sounds ungrateful, but don't call me brave because I live with a brain injury. What is the alternative? It's not a choice, it's just surviving.

“At this stage I doubt my #MentalHealth will ever be perfect. Just that currently I’ve just not got a date set with the self destruct button.": buff.ly/mOqCSKN

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#TBI #BrainInjury #ChronicIllness #NEisVoid

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The #TraumaticBrainInjury (#TBI) Program was established by the Tennessee General Assembly to address the needs of those individuals who have sustained a #braininjury, their families and caregivers.

‘Vacation from hell:’ NYC man left with ‘traumatic brain injury’ on trip to luxe Mexican spa A New Yorker who went to relax in a hammock at a Mexican resort allegedly ended up with traumatic brain injury after he was struck by falling tree, according to a lawsuit.

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🧠 Our first Acquired Brain Injury Communication Lab #newsletter is out!

Get the latest on our #research, projects, and ways to get involved in brain injury & #communication.

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Walking Progress Update 5 Months Post-Eye Surgery in a Life with Brain Injury - Shireen Anne Jeejeebhoy Walking Progress Update 5 Months Post-Eye Surgery in a Life with Brain Injury - Writer Shireen Anne Jeejeebhoy's post on exploring the mind, reading and writing on brain injury, and living in Toronto,...

7 1/2 Lessons About the Brain. “A complex brain can combine past experiences in new ways to deal with things that it has never encountered before; eg, you can climb an unfamiliar hill without tripping.“ So why was I unable to extrapolate to new spaces when relearning to walk? #BrainInjury #BookSky

7 1/2 Lessons About the Brain. Barrett. “A brain doesn’t store memories like files in a computer–it reconstructs them on demand with electricity and swirling chemicals. We call this process remembering but it’s really assembling.“ My interior experience of healing #BrainInjury suggests both #BookSky

Fatigue: Does It Ever Go Away? Fatigue is such an inadequate word to describe the unutterable weariness that envelops a person with fibromyalgia or brain injury just because one got up in the morning.

7 1/2 Lessons About the Brain. Lisa Feldman Barrett. “Hubs are points of vulnerability because they are points of efficiency–they make it possible to run a human brain in a human body without depleting a body budget.“ Perhaps not all my brain’s hubs have been fully restored? #BrainInjury #BookSky

The Soul's Awakening - Shireen Anne Jeejeebhoy The first book in a new trilogy written by Shireen Anne Jeejeebhoy, The Soul's Awakening explores what if afterlife is just the beginning.

7 1/2 Lessons About the Brain. Lisa Feldman Barrett. “What kind of a brain is necessary to create a human mind?“ I’ve come to believe that the brain does not create the human mind; instead, the brain channels the mind. I explore this concept in The Q’Zam’Ta Trilogy. #BookSky #BrainInjury #brain

Fatigue: Does It Ever Go Away? Fatigue is such an inadequate word to describe the unutterable weariness that envelops a person with fibromyalgia or brain injury just because one got up in the morning.

7 1/2 Lessons About the Brain. Lisa Feldman Barrett. “You and I do not experience our every thought, every feeling, every hug we give or receive, every kindness, and every insult as a deposit or withdrawal in our metabolic budgets, but that is what’s happening“ We with #BrainInjury know it. #Fatigue