Why some people can suffer catastrophic effects from a minor bump is due to genetics and concussion.

Published Date: 21 Jun 2023

Many Australians face a serious and real risk of concussion and head trauma. While the majority of people experience acute, usually transient side effects like headaches and vertigo, there are some instances where symptoms last for weeks or months.

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