Most of the thousands of traumatic brain injuries that happen every year are mild. Mild traumatic brain injuries are commonly called concussions. While most people recover from their concussion symptoms quickly, for some, the symptoms can last for days, weeks, or even...
People who experience traumatic brain injuries have various symptoms, and some face challenges with vertigo. Difficulties with vertigo perception can cause imbalance and nausea, along with other symptoms. Until now, doctors have not diagnosed the specific type of...
A recent medical study shows that experiencing a traumatic brain injury may be an independent risk factor for stroke. Experiencing an ischemic stroke can be costly and cause a lifetime of permanent injury. Traumatic brain injuries and strokes are responsible for the...
Rollover car accidents are some of the most dangerous types of car accidents, leading to catastrophic injuries and death. A fatal rollover car accident resulted in two people being injected and one person dying on Christmas Eve. Both car occupants were from Weir,...
In October, a St. Louis woman died after a car crashed into her place of employment. After finishing her shift at an urgent care center, she walked outside when a driver lost control and struck her. The driver was allegedly intoxicated. She suffered catastrophic...