Skip to Content Sam Schmid was involved in car crash causIng a brain aneurysm, among other life altering injuries requiring he be put on life-support. He underwent brain surgery to repair the aneurysm but doctors had little hope due to his lack of brain activity. This raised the question of if his family will take […]
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Category: Brain Injury
A new Illinois law called “Athletic Concussion Protection Act of 2011”. This new 2011 Illinois Concussion Law prevents all athletes under 18 years and recently injured from taking part in practices and or games until they receive written clearance from a physician to return. How can you tell if someone […]
Brain Injury
5 Keys to Coping With a Chicago Traumatic Brain Injury
Josephine Cullotta October 19, 2011
If you are one of the 1.7 million people who suffer a brain injury each year, you may find that life following the accident is difficult to navigate. Here are five ways to assist you in coping following a Chicago traumatic brain injury: Group Therapy . Find a support group, […]
Brain Injury
Cook County Brain Injuries May Increase Susceptibility to Parkinson’s
Josephine Cullotta September 24, 2011
Consequences of long term effect of a Chicago Illinois traumatic brain injury A recent study published by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, reveals that another long term effect of a traumatic brain injury may be an increased chance of developing Parkinson’s disease. A loss in neurons, called […]
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