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In California, despite being a strong advocate of safe driving regulations, car accidents occur more frequently than perceived. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration‘s 2022 projections revealed that 31,785 people lost their lives in motor vehicle crashes. Moreover, the Traffic Injury Management System (TIMS) anticipates that 18,799 individuals will suffer severe injuries from accidents in […]

Although it is common to have a bump to the head now and again due to clumsiness or carelessness, these bumps we assume to be minor may be more serious than we think.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 1.5 million Americans sustain a traumatic brain injury every year. Of this

Traumatic brain injury can arise from a simple bump, blow, or jolt to the head, but in some criminal cases, it might be due to a penetrating head injury such as a gunshot. Its severity can range from mild all the way up to catastrophic levels that may affect an individual’s mobility and speech and

Are you or a loved one struggling with the aftermath of a traumatic brain injury (TBI)? It’s an unexpected twist that can shatter our sense of safety and alter our futures in an instant. As a dedicated support center for TBI victims, we’ve seen how life can change dramatically. That bright vision of a perfect

Is traumatic brain injury progressive in nature, and what are the long-term effects associated with it? Victims of a traumatic brain injury may wonder whether or not their condition will get worse months after injury. Simply put, it is possible. No one brain injury is alike, and some symptoms may improve over time, other effects

Every year millions of Americans suffer from brain injuries. In fact, between 1.7 to 3 million sports-related and recreation-related concussions happen yearly. In reality, concussions are more common than we suspect. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that over 200,000 traumatic brain injury-related hospitalizations occurred in 2019 — and many concussions go

Pain can be an uncomfortable experience that may vary in intensity. Everyone has a different response to pain, and it can have a major impact on various aspects of life, such as sleep, mood, behavior, and how the body functions. Moreover, these factors can intensify one’s perception of pain, making it more noticeable. This is

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), traumatic brain injury is the leading cause of disability and death in America. About 80,000 – 90,000 TBI patients suffer from long-term disability due to their TBI annually, impacting their quality of life significantly. Despite the frequency of traumatic brain injuries and the prevalence

In America, about 1.7 million individuals suffer from a traumatic brain injury. Among those most likely to sustain a traumatic brain injury are teens aged 15 to 19 and older adults aged 65 and above. This injury is extremely common among athletes or military personnel. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports

Traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is the result of a violent jolt or bump to the head. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of death and disability among American children and young adults. The CDC also reports that motor vehicle crashes are one