Despite nearly four in 10 U.S. adults reporting symptoms of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) at some point in their lives, a new national survey by the Brain Injury Association of America reveals a troubling truth: most Americans still don’t fully grasp what brain injuries are, how they happen, or the lifelong challenges they can bring.
Cazoshay Marie knows this all too well. In May 2017, her life changed in an instant. The vibrant wellness professional, yoga and meditation instructor, and raw vegan chef was struck by a car traveling 48 miles per hour while crossing a street in downtown Phoenix. The impact launched her 15 feet into the air and 100 feet forward, leaving her with injuries that would ultimately change the course of her life.
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