Medical experts traditionally believed that after banging your head in contact sports or a car accident, the concussive effects (headache, memory problems, dizziness) would quickly subside with some rest. But a recent University of Oklahoma study suggests that combat-related symptoms like traumatic brain injury can persist for years without any notable improvement. The research effort was made public last month at the American Headache Society, which studied over 500 veterans from the Iraq … [Read more...]
