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Medicine

Brain Injury

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Every year, approximately 69 million people worldwide sustain a traumatic brain injury, yet most are mild and do not involve loss of consciousness.

Why this is interesting

Your brain is your body's command center—but what happens when it gets jostled, struck, or deprived of oxygen? A seemingly minor bump can sometimes cause lasting changes, while a severe injury might lead to remarkable recovery.