What Do #Schools Owe #Students With #Traumatic #Brain #Injuries?

#Traumaticbraininjuries are common, and they take a toll on students

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/what-do-schools-owe-students-with-traumatic-brain-injuries/2024/12

Women tend to experience more severe outcomes after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) compared to men, but experts are still investigating why.
Some theories suggest that hormonal factors or differences in brain structure could play a role, yet further research is needed to fully understand the causes behind this gender gap. It's essential to continue advancing care and treatments that consider these unique challenges.

#lezdotechmed #medicalrecordreview #medicalfacts #traumaticbraininjuries

Head trauma cases have risen dramatically in the United States, particularly with the use of e-bikes: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2815376 (academic) https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/02/21/1232912369/e-bike-head-trauma-soars-as-helmet-use-falls-study-finds (popular)

Please wear a helmet if you ride, every time.

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Kinda #sucks

Repeated #TraumaticBrainInjuries may raise risk of #Alzheimer's in #veterans - UPI.com

https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2023/05/10/traumatic-brain-injury-Alzheimers/1331683644329/
#TBI