John Tiwald
Apr 13, 20165 min read
Brandi Chastain to Donate Her Brain for C.T.E. Research
Excerpted from The New York Times | By John Branch Photo Caption: Brandi Chastain after scoring the winning shootout goal in the 1999...
John Tiwald
Mar 7, 20163 min read
Risk of Suicide Increases Three-Fold After Concussion
Excerpted from Reuters Health | By Kathryn Doyle Adults who suffer a concussion are at three times the long-term risk of suicide compared...
John Tiwald
Jun 11, 20152 min read
Pseudobulbar Affect: Neurologic damage can disrupt brain signaling, causing a “short circuit”
Click here to take an assessment to see if you may have PBA. The Science of PBA PseudoBulbar Affect (PBA) symptoms are frequent,...
John Tiwald
Apr 25, 20132 min read
Research into young people with brain injury who offend
University of Canterbury | New Zealand Tuesday 23 April 2013, 01:08PM Media release from University of Canterbury Young people who suffer...
John Tiwald
Jan 23, 20135 min read
New Study Finds Brain Damage in Living Ex-NFL Players
by Steve Fainaru and Mark Fainaru-Wada | PBS Frontline | January 22, 2013 (Credit: UCLA) ESPN reporters Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve...
John Tiwald
Dec 22, 20124 min read
Study Bolsters Link Between Routine Hits and Brain Disease
By Ken Belson | The New York Times | December 3, 2012 The growing evidence of a link between head trauma and long-term, degenerative...
John Tiwald
Oct 27, 201211 min read
A Town’s Passion for Football, a Retired Doctor’s Concern
Dover High School players at a practice this month. The Green Wave, who are having a losing season, have been playing football for more...
John Tiwald
May 8, 20121 min read
New Nonsurgical Method Being Developed to Monitor Intracranial Blood Pressure
Science Translational Medicine – Integrating Medicine and Science Traumatic brain injuries can lead to increased pressure inside the...
John Tiwald
Apr 28, 20125 min read
What the Brain Tells Us
By Vera H-C Chan | Yahoo News Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience In the past 20 years, neuroscience, buoyed by advances in imaging...
John Tiwald
Apr 23, 20125 min read
The Impact Beyond the Impact: Mild traumatic brain injuries can have life-altering effects
Meredith Holt, INFORUM April 22, 2012 FARGO – It wasn’t until Richard Anderson sat down at Perkins for pie and coffee that he noticed he...
