Every year, traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in hundreds of deaths and disabilities throughout the United States. TBI can be caused by any trauma to the skull and brain, including something as simple as a concussion. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), around 1.7 million people in the United States will sustain a TBI every year. Around 57,000 people will die of ...
Burns are more common than you think. Last year around 486,000 people received medical treatment for burn injuries in the United States alone. That same year, another 2,745 people died because of residential fires, 310 because of from vehicle crash fires, and 220 other people were killed from other sources. These types of injuries can also be extremely debilitating, while others can cause such ...
