Defense Department leaders on Friday unveiled a series of new steps designed to protect troops from blast overpressure injuries related to weapons use, including new restrictions on how close trainers ...

The prevalence of armed conflicts, terrorist attacks and industrial accidents necessitates clinician understanding of blast injuries in both civilian and military settings. Blast injuries are a ...

The autopsy of Robert Card, who killed 18 people and wounded 13 more in a rampage in Maine last fall, reported severe damage in his brain—scarring, inflammation, damaged tissue, missing white matter.

The special eye position due to the architecture of the middle part of the facial skeleton extends laterally, exposing the surface of the eye/orbit to the blast injury. Multiple biophysics effects of ...

Six of the seven victims killed last month in the R.M. Palmer Company factory explosion died from blast injuries, according to a preliminary report from the Berks County Coroner’s Office. The seventh ...

When military personnel fire certain powerful weapons, they are exposed to a blast wave that sends blood surging from the body to the brain. This “tsunami in the body” is one way a blast can injure ...

Data exclusively shared with Military.com from a live-fire mortar exercise by U.S. Army troops indicates that simply standing near mortars can significantly disrupt Autonomic Nervous System, or ANS, ...

A major explosion near the Moghbazar flyover in Dhaka has killed one person and injured several others. The blast comes at a time when Bangladesh is facing heightened unrest and violence.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Dr. Rashad Usmani is an orthopedic hand surgeon at OrthoIndy’s Westfield location. In his role, he’s seen some of the worst blast injuries as a result of Fourth of July firework ...

THE Department of Health (DOH) reported 57 fireworks-related injuries nationwide as of Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, while authorities in Central Visayas recorded a pe ...