“We have no specific treatment for traumatic brain injury that targets the brain injury itself or that avoids or lessens that secondary brain injury,” Dr. Maiga told Ivanhoe. That could soon change.

NEW YORK -- One month after Bob Saget was found dead, his family and the Florida medical examiner's office handling the case announced that the comedian and "Full House" star "passed from head trauma.

For most young children, the sight and voice of a parent serve as a primary source of comfort and safety. A new study ...

If you’ve played or even watched contact sports, you’re aware that sports have never been risk-free, and injuries are a part ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, otherwise known as CTE, is usually associated with professional sports like football and hockey — but you don’t need to be an NFL athlete to sustain serious head ...

Explosions can damage brain cells and blood vessels even when scans look normal, leaving lasting symptoms that are often missed.

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have uncovered how and why traumatic brain injury (TBI) increases the ...

Brain injury destroys your role in your family, and your family history affects how you and your family members react to your ...

In "Beloved," Toni Morrison uses allegory and narrative structure to show the ways trauma can disrupt a life. For many sufferers of PTSD, complicated feelings accompany the prospect of relinquishing ...

Why do some youngsters bounce back quickly from a traumatic brain injury, while others suffer devastating side effects for years? New UCLA/USC research suggests that damage to the fatty sheaths around ...