March 16th, 2015
It is a truism that athletics, especially competitive sports, play a large role in American life. A 2014 Harris Poll reported that, for at least 30 years, NFL football was the most popular sport in America according to a sampling of individuals over 18 years old. The same poll determined that other sports ranked after […]
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March 13th, 2015
The term “concussion” may suggest that only a minor trauma has occurred. After all, individuals who play various kinds of contact sports, or who are involved in motor vehicle accidents or who sustain what seem, at the time, relatively minor work-related injuries are often said to have sustained concussions. Concussions may seem like minor trauma […]
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March 9th, 2015
Acute care and short term needs must be immediately addressed following any head injury. It is also necessary to determine the location and cause of the injury. That information may suggest some or all of the individual’s physical or mental deficits that exist or might be anticipated to arise in the future. In turn, the […]
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March 6th, 2015
Although all traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are potentially serious, usually require rehabilitation or specialized rehabilitation at some level and can have far-reaching implications for an individual’s independence, differentiations are made between and among the types of traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The distinctions are based, in part, upon causation, whether they are open or closed head […]
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March 2nd, 2015
NeuLife Rehab in Mount Dora, Florida, a premier provider of post-acute rehabilitation is pleased to recognize March as Brain Injury Awareness Month. NeuLife Rehab provides innovative post-acute rehabilitation by a multidisciplinary team of professionals. Our Clients are individuals who have sustained traumatic brain injuries (TBI) which are sometimes called acquired brain injuries, mild brain injuries […]
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