Traumatic Brain Injury - News Articles
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In recognition of March being Brain Injury Awareness Month, Community Connection of MN is proud to sponsor a community event workshop entitled "Brain Injury ... -
By Tribune-Review A man who walked in front of a Port Authority bus in the east suburbs was hospitalized for head injuries last night, authority spokesman Jim Ritchie said. The man, whose name and age Ritchie did not know, was talking and alert ... -
The effort to draw attention to the serious issue of brain injury is supported by leading neurosurgeons across Canada. "The recent concern about concussion in hockey is one example of the need to focus on prevention," says Dr. Charles Tator , neurosurgeon ... -
More than 1.5 million Americans sustain a traumatic brain injury each year, and more than 50000 of them die, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . In addition, more than 5 million survivors of such injuries have a long-term need for help ... -
SMACKOVER — Shaun Best has been an advocate for brain injury awareness, or as he prefers “cognitive challenges,” ever since he sustained an injury in 1977 which has affected his life in many ways. He is putting special emphasis on this week, which ... -
Jennifer Brown/Star-Ledger StaffVeronica Thomas looks on as her son Bradley, 24, who suffered a traumatic brain injury while serving for the Army in Iraq, has physical therapy. She pushed hard to get him into the intensive program ... -
“It will hopefully promote public awareness of mild traumatic brain injury, and it provides for more objective evaluation of the injured athlete and guidance as to when to return to play.? Karaffa agreed. ?I think it is a good idea,? he ... -
It certainly does not fall under the category of "cognitive deficit". She also advices that, "Women and their partners need to be less automatic in their willingness to attribute common memory lapses to a growing or new baby." "It is about time that ... -
Hundreds of people participated in the annual Run For Thought benefit to help the Brain Injury Alliance of South Carolina. By ROB LANDRETH The third annual ... -
It can cause traumatic brain injury, joint injuries and fractures. The days of gladiator fights are over and we should not be looking to resurrect them. ” But cage fighting, unsurprisingly, isn’t going anywhere without a fight. ...
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National Post (blog)
It's bad enough that the league permits fighting, which can also cause brain injury, but it is beyond belief that hits to the head, like Matt Cooke's hit on ... -
once called petit mal epilepsy, it's less benign than it seems: affected children often have cognitive deficits and long-term psychosocial difficulties. A randomised trial in the NEJM compares three commonly used anti-epileptic drugs and finds that ethosuximide and ... -
Concussions, a type of traumatic brain injury, are all serious. That is why the choices we make immediately following a concussion can decide life or death or whether an injured athlete will see a full recovery and return to play. The state of Washington stepped ... -
levied against them for negligence in a 2005 incident in which a boy suffered a catastrophic traumatic brain injury while using a pool at the park. In October of 2005, Chad Mole “was found lifeless with blue lips in the “bubble lounger” area of Splashland ... -
Modern Mom
Every March, the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) and their chartered state organizations work together with various businesses, schools, traumatic brain injury victims, and families to help raise awareness and promote a broader understanding of people ... -
Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is a serious, life-threatening, secondary event following traumatic brain injury (TBI). In many cases, ICP rises in a delayed fashion, reaching a maximal level 48-96 hours after the initial insult. While pressure catheters can be ... -
I tell them, 'You have many more games to play, but you only have one brain.' " Northam said his bill requires that athletes who show signs of head injury be taken immediately out of a game or practice. Gov. Robert F. McDonnell (R) is ... -
AN "excessive force" on baby Piotr Spiewak's head caused his eyes to fill up with blood, almost blinding him before death. ... -
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a head injury that affects the function of the brain. The injury can range from mild to severe and may or may not cause a break or penetration of the skull."); YAHOO.util.Get.script( ["http://clientapps.kickapps.com/coxtv/jsr_class.js", "http://clientapps.kickapps.com/coxtv/cookies.js", "http://clientapps.kickapps.com/coxtv/dateValidate.js", "http://clientapps.kickapps.com/coxtv/start.php?as=6695&tzAbbr=EST&id=http://www.wsoctv.com/health/22811214/detail.html&pSize=5&n="+storyTitle+"&d="+storyDesc, "http://clientapps.kickapps.com/coxtv/StarManager.js"] , {timeout: 20000} ); }); ... -
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