by Dr Robbins | Jan 18, 2016 | Sports Injury
Learn about the risks of brain damage from youth tackle football, and what can be done to protect our young athletes. Dr. Robbins launched a public awareness campaign in December 2012 to warn people that despite the sport’s many benefits, we are increasingly...
by Sue Robbins | Apr 13, 2015 | Sports Injury
Book author Fred Powledge recounts for NPR his experience having sustained a concussion… I think I knew what was happening even before my head bounced off the hard kitchen counter on its way to the even harder stone floor. I was rapidly losing my connection with...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 7, 2014 | Headache Drugs
A new study was just presented at the American Headache Society (AHS) 56th Annual Scientific Meeting highlighting the interconnection between headache, depression and mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). The researchers found that a year after suffering a mild TBI,...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 5, 2012 | Headache Drugs
We have posted in the past about the connection between headaches and mild traumatic brain injury – it’s an important subject. Recently, at the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society, Sylvia Lucas, MD, PhD, reported that new...
by Dr Robbins | Jun 27, 2012 | Migraine, Sports Injury
Researchers reported this week that headache is more frequent in persons suffering mild traumatic brain injury than after moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. The findings were announced this week at the 54th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Headache...
