The Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association International is an interdisciplinary group of professionals dedicated to providing patients who have physical or cognitive disabilities as a result of an acquired brain injury with a complete ocular health evaluation and optimum visual rehabilitation education and services to improve their quality of life.
March 27, 2020
by Michael Steiner, PT, DPT A concussion or other type of brain injury can damage neuronal connections that serve as the communication pathways in the brain. This can…
March 13, 2020
by Nicholas Theodore, MD The National Football League’s Head Neck and Spine Committee, which I chair, is an advisory committee that works closely with the NFL…
February 28, 2020
by Michael A. Longyear, DC, DACNB, CCSP It has long been known that concussions cause physical symptoms such as headaches and nausea. But the untimely deaths by…
February 14, 2020
by Matthew B. Panzer, PhD At the University of Virginia Center for Applied Biomechanics, we are focused on studying how injuries occur during impact events so we can…
January 31, 2020
by Anthony P. Kontos, PhD Patients often see a pediatrician or emergency department physician first after a concussion and are usually sent home with the following…
January 17, 2020
by Leonard V. Messner OD, FAAO Alzheimer’s disease is a global disease of central nervous system dysfunction. Although public discourse about it tends to focus on…
January 8, 2020
by W. Dalton Dietrich III , PhD I’ve been researching the role of mild hypothermia and hyperthermia on health outcomes for more than 35…
December 20, 2019
by Michael S. Jaffee, MD, FAAN, FANA You might not think about sleep as being related to concussions, but there are a number of ways that a good night’s rest…
December 6, 2019
by David Rosenthal, DC, FICPA, FIBFN-CND Functional neurology practitioners use clinical rehabilitation techniques and physical manipulation to improve human…
November 22, 2019
by Eric L. Singman, MD , PhD Historically, neuro-ophthalmologists have not embraced the comprehensive management of patients with traumatic brain…