HEALTH MINUTE: NEW GUIDANCE ON BRAIN INJURY CARE

It’s a major cause of death and disability in the U.S. Traumatic brain injuries are more common than you may think, affecting millions of Americans every year. The most severe brain injuries were once thought of as a death sentence but for the first time in decades, a new standard of care may be changing that. In today’s Health Minute, Mandy Gaither talks to the senior author of updated brain trauma treatment guidelines that he says can save lives.