Individuals who have suffered a head or spinal injury may have significant physical or neurological impairments, such as paralysis, speech problems, memory problems, and ...
Read MoreThe brain, the central part of the nervous system, is the main organ of humans.sky organism. It controls all functions of the body, including the respiratory system and c ...
Read MoreUnlike other parts of the body, the brain cannot produce new cells. Once brain cells are killed due to disease or injury, they cannot be restored. Therefore, if a certain ...
Read MoreThe cause of the injury often provides clues to how severe the injury to the head or spine may be. If the injury is severe (as in a car accident), the likelihood of serio ...
Read MorePrecautions to help avoidhead and spine injuries.* Always use seat belts when driving or as a passenger in a vehicle. For small children, wheelchairs must be provided and ...
Read MoreSigns and symptoms of head and spine injuries may appear immediately or may appear later.• Change in level of consciousness: drowsiness, confusionloss of consciousness, l ...
Read MoreThese signs and symptoms, taken alone, do not always mean a serious head or spinal injury, but if you suspect one, you should call an ambulance.If you suspect a head or s ...
Read MoreThe human head is an easily vulnerable place because it is not protected by muscle and fat layers. The bones of the skull can be felt almost under the entire surface of t ...
Read More