Head Injury
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Head Injury:Signs And Symptoms and Basic First AideAn article coverinf the sigsn ans symtoms of a head injury and common treatment. -
A Head Injury Should Never Be Taken LightlyA head injury can be serious. Do you know what to do if you witness an individual who sustained a head injury? What is the most common head injury? -
Traumatic Head Injury with Subdural Hematoma May Cause Traumatic Brain InjuryCould you recognize a potentially serious head injury? Would you know how to respond appropriately? The author shares the story of her son's traumatic head injury as an opportunity to learn more about the seriousness of traumatic head injuries. -
How Head Injury in a Child Leads to Loss of Object RecognitionIf your child sustained an injury to the head, and then subsequently is unable to identify objects, here is what you need to know.
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Head Injury and Intracranial BleedingRemember the childhood song about the old man who bumped his head and went to bed and didn't get up in the morning? Well, he may have had a subdural hematoma. -
Emergency Handling of a Head Injury CaseDealing with a head injury case requires the performance of certain steps until a doctor takes charge of the victim.
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The Problems with Having a Head Injury and MedicationThe following, has been my own personal experience with head injury.
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The Impact of Head Injury Upon Returning War Veterans & Their FamiliesFor many troops returning home from war, the impact of head injury will have lifelong impact
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Living with the Results of a Head InjuryThis article looks at what happens...with a head injury.
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Head Injury - The Use and Risks of CT ScanningOverview of head injury and concussion and evidence for CT scanning in this setting.
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How to Recognize a Head Trauma or Serious Head Injury in ChildrenIf your child bumped his head hard, what should you do? Here's how to recognize a head trauma that needs immediate medical attention.
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"Tonight Show" Host Conan O' Brien Recovering After Head Injury"Tonight Show" host Conan O' Brien injured his head while doing a stunt during the taping of his Friday (September 25, 2009) show. He is scheduled to return Monday, the 28th.
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First Aid Basics: What to Do for a Head InjuryDo you know how to treat a head wound?
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Natasha Richardson: Severe Brain Injury from Ski AccidentAs previously reported by the Gossip Girls, Natasha Richardson has been hospitalized following a tragic head injury she sustained while snow skiing outside Montreal, Canada. -
Symptoms of Concussion and Childrens Head InjuriesDepending on the severity of the head injury your child may have a concussion. It is recommended that with any head injury you take your child to the hospital. -
Conan O'Brien in Head Injury Accident on Tonight Show: Not the Hit O'Brien was Looking For!Conan O'Brien's mishaps continue on the Tonight Show with, this time, a hit on the head. -
Willis McGahee Appears OK After Injury on FieldRavens running back Willis McGahee was injured in the 4th quarter during the AFC Championship Game on Sunday night.
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Billy Mays' Death; Could Head Trauma Be the Cause?Billy Mays' death shocked our nation. What caused Billy Mays death? Even though no official cause of Billy Mays death has been announced, speculation centers on head trauma. Read on for more details.
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Progesterone Treatment for Traumatic Brain InjuryTraumatic Brain Injury caused by a blow or sudden trauma, disrupts normal function of the brain. Severity of bran injury can be mild, moderate or severe with various symptoms. Different types of brain injuries. Progesterone shown affective treating TBI.
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Children Head InjuriesWould you know what to do if your child fell and hit his/her head? Thankfully, most head injuries that children have are not severe. But you should know how to tell when an injury requires TLC and ice or a doctor's attention.
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Photo Sequence of Luge Crash of Kumaritashvili: Head Strikes BeamThis clear photo sequence of luge crash shows precisely how Nodar Kumaritashvili's head strikes the metal beam...
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March is Brain Injury Awareness MonthIf someone suffers a traumatic brain injury while out of the country or in a remote location, access to treatment could mean the need for an air ambulance transport to a hospital that specializes in brain injury treatment.
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Step to Take If Your Child Gets Hit in the HeadHead injuries can be devastating. Never risk your child's safety. If he/she gets hit in the head, know the proper actions to take.
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Traumatic Head Injuries from Skiing: Keeping on Eye on Sara Burke, Yourself, and Fellow Winter Sport Participants (Part 1: Primary Prevention)Traumatic head injuries are common, especially for winter sport participants, such as skiers and snowboarders. Learn the best ways to take care of yourselves and others and to address such injuries before they happen.
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How Head Injuries Can Kill YouRepeated minor or severe blows to the head can kill you.
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Things to Know About Head InjuriesHead is the most important part of the body and has to be given the first priority. If you ignore to take care of your head, then you will never get a chance to think back. Especially, the brain has to be taken care of, which is the most important part of the head.
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8/17 NY Giants Preseason Quotes from Head Coach Tom CoughlinThe New York Giants defeated the New York Jets in the team's first 2010 preseason game on Monday night. Head coach Tom Coughlin expects more from his team as a whole.
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The Lifelong Cognitive Issues of a Traumatic Brain InjuryThe lifelong cognitive issues of a traumatic brain injury that aren't understood by the rest of society.
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Understanding Traumatic Brain InjuryMy struggle to understand my traumatic brain injury.
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Even Minor Head Injuries Can Be FatalEven a minor head injury where the person seems perfectly normal afterwards can be serious. Natasha Richardson, wife of actor Liam Neeson, was killed last week in a seemingly minor.....
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The AFX FX-90 Motorcycle Helmet, the Best Protection for Your HeadRiding a motorcycle also has it risks, notably accidents which can cause head injuries. The AFX FX-90 Motorcycle Helmet is the best answer to this, as it protects the rider's head during impact, thus preventing head injury in better way than many others.
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Protect Your Head with a Bike HelmetBicycle accidents kill 900 people each year and send about 567,000 result in injuries, according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. The CPSC has also stated that wearing a bike helmet can reduce the risk of head injury by 85%.
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Head Injuries: What You Need to KnowAny head injury is important because of its potential effect to the brain. The brain may be damaged by a direct blow to the head or as a result of hemorrhage or clot inside the skull.
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Traumatic Brain Injury in Children Often Untreated when Blunt Trauma Occurs: Why Parents Should Seek TreatmentIt is quite common to dismiss a traumatic injury sustained by a child however, in delaying treatment, you may be creating a TBI complication in your child.
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Cranioplasty & the Implication of Large Bone Fracture Injury from BirthFor children who experience a large bone fracture injury during birth, there is an increased risk for cranioplasty.
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How to Handle Horse Head InjuriesA horse's head is sensitive and vulnerable to all different types of accidents, such as bumping it against a stall door or crashing into a fence while jumping cross-country.
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What You Need to Know About Post-Injury HeadachesHeadaches are a common after-effect following injuries to the head or neck. A mild knock to the head or a whiplash injury can result in headaches that can last for months or even years.
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Intracranial Hematoma: More Than Just a Bump on the HeadThe event might have seemed minor, perhaps just a pronounced bump on the head. But if the injury resulted in an intracranial hematoma, you need prompt medical attention. Here's why. -
Computer-Enhanced Rehabilitation for Children with Traumatic Brain InjuryIf your child has experienced a traumatic brain injury, it is important to consider the rehabilitation program and ask about the use of computer-enhanced rehabilitation.
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Concussions: Symptoms, First Aid and Treatment of Head InjuriesIf consciousness is temporarily lost due to a blow on the head, the victim is said to be suffering a concussion. The brain may be damaged temporarily, in which case there will be no further effects, or damage may be more severe with permanent disability.
