A meningioma is a complex type of brain tumor that develops from the layers of membrane that cover the brain and spinal cord. This may sound scary, and while they are certainly serious, this is preferred to a tumor that arises from the brain tissue itself. In fact, a meningioma is the most common type […]
Functional Ultrasound A Gamechanger For Brain Surgery
When it comes to brain surgery, neurosurgeons want to be as precise as possible, but sometimes it’s difficult to know exactly where healthy tissue stops and tumor tissue begins during brain surgery. However, we may soon be better able to view the brain in real time during surgery thanks to researchers at the Center for […]
The Importance Of Getting Help After A TBI
When you break your arm or throw out your back, your response is to head to an emergency room or see your family physician. However, people don’t always follow this same line of care when it comes to head injuries, which is a shame because alongside your heart, your brain is arguably your most vital […]
Is There A Gender Gap When It Comes To Concussions?
When we think of head injuries in high school sports, your brain probably immediately goes to the male football player. This makes sense on the surface, but even though they wear helmets to help protect their head during collisions, football is hardly far and away the most dangerous sport in terms of head injuries. According […]
A Parent’s Guide For Managing TBIs in Children
When our children get hurt, we want to do everything in our power to help them recover, and while every injury is different, most parents have a general sense of how to care for certain injuries, like a broken arm or a sprained ankle. The same can’t always be said for how to handle pediatric […]
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