Unseen injuries from military service, shaped by repeated exposures and cultural barriers, affect readiness, accountability, ...
We know that football players and boxers have brain damage from repeated blows. Now brain research reveals chronic job stress causes brain damage and tips to protect it.
A major 2026 study of over 72,000 youth cases shows football linked to 19% of sports-related brain injuries—more than any other activity—with higher repeat risks and issues like headaches, anxiety, ...
Amy Knight, Ph.D., associate professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurology, discusses why and how chronic stress can affect one’s brain and overall health. What is ...
There are many ways that the human body responds to stress, from the adrenaline rush of the "fight-or-flight" instinct to more subtle, complex changes that may not be immediately recognizable to us.
Researchers sought to characterize traumatic brain injury-specific mental health risk profiles for patients with TBI compared with patients with orthopedic trauma.
Oxidative stress is a direct consequence of an excess in the body of so-called "free radicals" – reactive, unstable molecules that contain oxygen. Free radicals are normal metabolic by-products and ...
Examining brain plasticity and its implications for development, aging, and brain injury recovery.
I enjoy working with individuals of all ages, and view the counseling relationship as a partnership in which I assist my clients in working through issues and help them learn practical and healthy ...
As Stephanie Zavilla prepared to take her first run on a tubing hill in Grand County, she had no idea her life was about to change. She was tubing with friends in 2016 when she collided with another ...