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Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get concussions each year


Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get concussions each year

Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get concussions every year, and a growing body of research suggests that many take much longer to recover ...

Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get concussions each year

concussions still show symptoms six months later. (Philip Boudreau/CBC). The latest available data suggests hundreds of thousands of Canadians ...

Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get concussions each year

MEDIA PUBLICATIONS · Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get concussions each year — many don't recover.

The Government of Canada announces the winner of the Detecting ...

Concussions are the most common form of brain injury with thousands of Canadians diagnosed every year. In 2022, approximately 35,000 ...

New award supports the next big stars in concussion research | News

Concussion is a critical area of brain research, and deservedly so. With hundreds of thousands of Canadians experiencing one each year, and ...

With inconsistent support for brain injuries in Canada, peer groups ...

Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get concussions each year — many don't recover ... make a plea for a national strategy on brain injuries: ...

André Picard on X: "Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get ...

Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get concussions each year — many don't recover, by @LaurenPelley @adamsmiller https://t.co/W3NSI29lQf via ...

Healthy Canadians's post - Facebook

Thousands of Canadians are diagnosed with a concussion every year, which is the most common form of traumatic brain injury.

New research program to help improve concussion outcomes

A new research program involving experts from Canadian and American universities will identify indicators used to track concussion recovery ...

National Strategy on Brain Injury | March of Dimes Canada

Brain injury is a leading cause of death and disability. While statistics on the prevalence of brain injury are difficult to gather, hundreds of ...

Spotlight on traumatic brain injuries across the life course - Canada.ca

Trends for all head injuries and TBI decreased between 2011 and 2015 and increased in 2016. The highest proportions were among 20 to 29 year olds for both males ...

Media Release-2023 - Brain Injury Canada

There are 165,000 serious traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) per year. ... hundreds of thousands of Canadians. This month, Brain Injury Canada ...

YWCA campaign with Trevor Linden highlights the shocking rate of ...

Concussions are the leading cause of brain injury in Canada — and concussions sustained by intimate partner violence is a historically taboo ...

Self-reported concussions in Canada: A cross-sectional study

Background: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a major public health concern impacting the lives of many Canadians.

Head impacts in Canadian varsity football: an exploratory study - PMC

It is estimated that 85% of Canadian university football players will have sustained at least one concussion in their sporting career [5]. In ...

TBI Data | Traumatic Brain Injury & Concussion - CDC

... get a concussion each year and the leading causes of this injury. On This Page. TBI in the United States; CDC reports; Surveillance and ...

Traumatic Brain Injury: A Lifelong Condition

... Canadians who sustain a TBI every year, and for the hundreds of ... a chronic condition, the health and social systems in Canada will have.

Recovering from a Concussion

An estimated 2.5 million people sustain traumatic brain injuries in the United States alone each year, and a far greater number of people are ...

After a concussion, the brain may no longer make sense of sounds

... hundreds of thousands of people are affected each year in the U.S. The problem is even more common in the military, where many of the troops ...

What is CTE? | Concussion Legacy Foundation

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy is a degenerative brain disease found in athletes, military veterans, and others with a history of repetitive brain trauma.