Warning signs to look out for when you hit your head


By AGENCY
A serious brain injury can manifest in behavioural and mental changes like confusion and disorientation, among others. — dpa

The death of popular comedian and actor Bob Saget while on tour in Florida, United States, last month (January 2022) was surprising and tragic, but the injury that claimed his life is more common than you might think.

According to the medical examiner in Florida who performed the autopsy, Saget most likely fell and struck the back of his head, causing bleeding in his brain.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Head injury , brain

Next In Health

How cancer cells evade this chemotherapy drug
Nurturing healthy hygiene habits�in your kids
More protein unhealthy for the less active�
BCG vaccine linked to reduced Alzheimer’s risk
Can't stop thinking about food?
Sugary drinks linked to high blood pressure�
How much society saves with breastfeeding�
Have you been experiencing rashes with the hot weather?
Drugs to manage Parkinson's disease
Think before starting intermittent fasting�

Others Also Read