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brain injuries

‘Life-altering injuries every year’

Hunters: Don't be tree-stand statistics.

Data: Big downsides to lax helmet law

Two new studies prove what Michigan doctors said five years ago—a loosening of helmet laws would bring medical and financial consequences.

In every game, there’s risk

Parents should know that athlete safety is less about choice of sport and more about a child's training.

Make key decisions with this driving simulator

This high-tech device will help patients with dementia and brain injury remain safe on the road—or off it.

Skateboarding mishaps send 176 kids to ERs daily

Protective gear is essential for preventing injuries.

Concussion recovery delayed in older adults

Research suggests head injuries later in life are more profound.

For safety’s sake: A star player quits pro football

Health risks posed by America's favorite sport are thrown back into the spotlight.

Loved ones caring for brain-injured veterans may face health risks

Study found high levels of substance linked to inflammation in caregivers who felt anger, blame.