Aerobic Exercise After a Concussion May be Beneficial for Young Athletes
Razi Berry Adolescents can speed their recovery after a sport-related concussion and reduce their risk of experiencing protracted recovery if they engage in aerobic exercise within 10 days of getting injured, according to a new University at Buffalo study. Published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, the randomized controlled trial conducted by researchers at […]
How to Minimize the Impact of a Traumatic Brain Injury
Dr. Shelese Pratt, ND Traumatic Brain Injuries are Common These Days We all love sending our children out on the sports field to shine at their sport. We enjoy driving our cars and living our lives to the fullest. Unfortunately, life comes with tragedy. Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) are very common these days. It can […]
Don’t Drive After Head Injury
Stay Off the Road and Away from the Wheel Following a Concussion A new study on concussions states that it is not safe to drive up to 48 hours post-concussion – even if symptom-free.(1) A lot of studies have been conducted on concussions, primarily using athletes. Contact sports, such as football, ice hockey, rugby, and […]