According to an editorial published in Cureus, computed tomography (CT) scans should be an available tool to support mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) diagnosis, but should not be “the endpoint of thinking.”

The Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has published a concussion recognition guide for parents and coaches that includes information on recognizing concussions and practical recovery advice.

For adults who presented with a concussion at the emergency department (ED) at a level 1 trauma center, certain characteristics and symptoms were significantly associated with an increased risk of persisting symptoms after concussion (PSaC) at one month post-injury.

Both The Washington Post and The New York Times recently published articles about how GLP-1 medications (GLP-1s), approved for diabetes and weight loss, have a wider range of benefits for the body than previously thought, including potential benefits to the brain.