Repeated knocks to the head are known to carry increased risks to our neurological health, but a new study has sought to fill in important details around what they might mean for the skull. Experiments carried out on rats showed that blows to the head at regular intervals led to a “robust” increase in skull thickness and volume, with scientists now looking to explore what this means for its ability to protect the brain from injury.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Concussions, Brain, Monash University, Bones
Rat study shows concussions can cause robust thickening of the skull
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