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Brain Injury
The Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Perinatal Excitotoxic Brain ... 29 Jan 2006
...to elucidate the contribution of 2 -adrenoceptor subtypes to the neuroprotective properties of dexmedetomidine in a model of perinatal excitotoxic brain injury ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Teen peril prompts legal fight 29 Jan 2006
MORRIS — A Morris teenager hanged herself, causing a severe brain injury and disability, after suffering hallucinations while she was taking a form of the ...
- Joliet Herald News,
Time to end 'accidents' 29 Jan 2006
...pole on the driver's side. Van Esch, who was alone in the cruiser, suffered a massive closed-head brain injury. He spent 14 months ...
- London Free Press,
Wrangle on pregnancy right to life 29 Jan 2006
A 30-year-old woman who was 16Ã… weeks pregnant when she was declared brain dead after suffering a massive brain injury was kept on life support for 107 days ...
- The Sunday Times,
Seamless transition for wounded soldiers difficult 29 Jan 2006
Edward, 27, suffered severe brain injury and lost his right arm in February 2004 when a hidden bomb detonated beside his Humvee. ...
- Montgomery Advertiser,
Warriors fight health-care battles 29 Jan 2006
Division. Wade, 27, suffered a severe brain injury and lost his right arm in February 2004 when a bomb detonated beside his Humvee. ...
- Biloxi Sun Herald,
New imaging technique stands brain injury research on its head Jan 27, 2006
...made from test-dummy crashes or mathematical models that infer — rather loosely — what happens to the brain during traumatic brain injury or concussion. ...
- Washington University Record,
Brain injury may keep Canadian soldier in Germany Jan 21, 2006
Only two of the three Canadians wounded in a bomb attack in Afghanistan may be able to return to Canada on Tuesday as planned, according to a medical officer. ...
- CBC News,
Breakthrough in brain injury study at University of Leicester Jan 24, 2006
...continue to study the particular brain receptor that is involved in the hope of discovering a way to block the receptor and therefore avert brain injury for a ...
- News-Medical.net,
Suspect's action may be tied to brain injury Jan 22, 2006
It wasn't because he was aggressive or violent or a drug user, but because he had suffered a severe brain injury when he was a child and was susceptible to ...
- Durham Herald Sun,
Brain-injury support group restores hope Jan 25, 2006
It is estimated that 1.5 million Americans each year sustain a traumatic brain injury — a figure that's eight times the yearly incidence of breast cancer. ...
- Ventura County Star (subscription),
Roundup woman proves doctors wrong after brain injury Jan 25, 2006
By SUZANNE KYDLAND ADY. By most accounts, Lyndee Pfister should be dead. If not dead, perhaps in a nursing home. But clearly, watching ...
- Billings Gazette,
Brain injury puts man down, but not out Jan 21, 2006
He thought he could walk when he couldn't," recalled his wife, Heidi, of those seven weeks when her husband was in the Brain Injury Unit at Sacred Heart ...
- Herald Times Reporter,
NHS Looses £2,350,000 Brain Injury Clinical Negligence ... Jan 20, 2006
Manchester, UK. January 19 2006 - The High Court in London today awarded 26 year old Andre Crofton a severely brain injured young ...
- WebWire (press release),
Survivor Shows Signs of Brain Injury Jan 5, 2006
..."He [Randal McCloy] has had a mild brain injury as a result of oxygen deprivation," said Lawrence Roberts, chief of the trauma and surgical care section and ...
- ABC News
Cool therapy reduces brain injury and death from oxygen loss in ... Jan 5, 2006
...entire body temperature by four degrees within the first six hours of life, have a better chance of survival and lower incidence of brain injury, according to ...
- Pregnancy and Baby,
Teacher with brain injury launches group to help kids Jan 16, 2006
In fact, the 35-year-old former teacher says that due to a brain injury caused when an enraged teenager head-butted him in a Winnipeg schoolyard, he'll be ...
- Winnipeg Free Press (subscription),
One Year Anniversary for Brain Injury News and Information Blog ... Jan 12, 2006
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/12/2006 -- The Brain Injury News & Information Blog, www.braininjury.blogs.com reached its one year anniversary this week. ...
- Market Wire (press release)
Ethical Stem Cell Study May Pave Way for Brain Injury Cure Jan 4, 2006
...not involve ethically problematic and controversial embryonic stem cells, is the first to use stem cells in the treatment of traumatic brain injury, for which ...
- Agape Press,
Brain injury caused death of ECU student, officials say Jan 6, 2006
Officials say a brain injury is what caused the death of an 18-year-old East Carolina University student hit by a vehicle as she crossed East Fourth Street ...
- Greenville Daily Reflector,
Former Buffalo Firefighter with Brain Injury Back in WNY Dec 30, 2005
Herbert suffered a brain injury fighting a fire in 1995, and laid virtually silent for nine and a half years until this past April, when he began speaking again ...
- WIVB,
$1.1 million settlement in injury Jan 28, 2006
Joseph McKinley, who suffered a brain injury in the fall, accepted the settlement offer Thursday from Rivergate Farms of Tualatin, Idaho-based Teton West of ...
- OregonLive.com,
Adult Stem Cell "Failure" — A Closer Look Jan 27, 2006
...blood stem cells secrete this very substance, BDNF, which enters the brain and rescues endangered neurons in animal models of Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke ...
- The Seoul Times,
Struggling Back From War's Once-Deadly Wounds Jan 22, 2006
Jill Gandolfi, a co-director of the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit of the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, where Corporal Poole is being treated ...
- Free Internet Press,
Association of COMT Val158Met Genotype With Executive Functioning ... Jan 23, 2006
...of Neurogenetics, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH, Rockville, Maryland; the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center, Departments of ...
- Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)
The mind may falter, but not the spirit Jan 26, 2006
...roof.". He has no control over this; it is one of the most common, and one of the most misunderstood, side effects of brain injury. ...
- Toronto Star,
NFL players recover faster from concussions than high school ... Jan 22, 2006
The study was led by Dr. Elliott Pellman, team doctor for the New York Jets and chairman of the NFL's Committee on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Center for Independence to build 8-bedroom facility for brain ... Jan 25, 2006
According to the Brain Injury Association of Colorado, more than 3,500 Coloradoans sustain a traumatic brain injury that requires an overnight hospital stay ...
- Greeley Tribune,
NFL Players Show More Rapid Recovery From Concussions Than High ... Jan 23, 2006
...recovery from concussions than high school football players in a research study undertaken by the NFL's Committee on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI), the ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Struggling back from war's once - deadly wounds Jan 27, 2006
Jill Gandolfi, a co-director of the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit of the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, where Poole is receiving therapy ...
- The Argus,
Coroner's Office: Former Steeler Died After Drinking Anti-Freeze Jan 27, 2006
...-- Former Steelers lineman Terry Long died in September after drinking anti-freeze -- not because of a brain injury suffered during his football career. ...
- Pittsburgh Channel.com,
Cdn. diplomat mourned Jan 27, 2006
..."The injury that has happened to his brain is very severe. The swelling is a sign of how much underlying brain injury there is.".
- Winnipeg Sun,
Letter: Procedure is unfair Jan 27, 2006
...with brain injuries. Soccer players must know that a brain injury is a perminent disabilty for which there is no cure. We can all ...
- MetroWest Daily News,
Pros recover from concussions faster than kids, study finds Jan 23, 2006
Elliott Pellman, a sports medicine specialist who's team physician for the New York Jets and chairman of the NFL's Mild Traumatic Brain Injury committee and ...
- Times Record News,
Virtual racing draws crowd Jan 24, 2006
...“If every kid under the age of 15 wore a helmet, you’d save one life a day and prevent one brain injury every four minutes. ...
- Kannapolis Independent Tribune,
Health Support Groups Jan 28, 2006
Transportation: (563) 386-7477. Brain Injury. 7:15-8:30 pm second Mondays, Medical Pavilion Conference Room, Genesis, West Central Park, Davenport. ...
- Quad City Times,
NFL Athletes Bounce Back From Concussions Faster Than High ... Jan 23, 2006
...of rapid recovery from concussions than high school football players in a research study conducted by the NFL's Committee on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. ...
- All Headline News
Showcase of caring Jan 16, 2006
A group of Proctor High School seniors has decided to raise awareness of traumatic brain injury by hosting an evening of music performed by some of the ...
- Duluth News Tribune,
Battered but not beaten - Victim fights back to breathe and move ... Jan 28, 2006
...pain. However, being a child she still has a greater chance to make a significant recovery from the life-threatening brain injury. ...
- Earthtimes.org
Brain Fever: The Bush Regime's War on American Soldiers Jan 6, 2006
He suffered from symptoms strongly associated with a traumatic brain injury, which occurs when the brain is rocked violently inside the skull, tearing nerve ...
- uruknet.info,
Man accused of murder in death of girlfriend's son Jan 26, 2006
EMS workers, summoned by a call to 911, took the child to the hospital Tuesday afternoon with a serious brain injury, said Alicia Smiley, a spokeswoman for ...
- Louisville Courier-Journal,
LITERACY: Partner Assisted Learning Discovering the world by ... Jan 26, 2006
...right away, he says. A brain injury hinders his progress a little, he says, due to medication he has to take. He was injured while ...
- Williams Lake Tribune,
NFL players recover faster from concussion Jan 23, 2006
Dr, Elliot Pellman, who chairs the NFL's Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Committee, said the greatest differences in recovery were in speed and reaction time, with ...
- United Press International
Still Time to Help Fellow Arizonans by Bidding for Great Online ... Jan 25, 2006
These are just a few of the more than 100 items the public can bid on at The Brain Injury Association of Arizona's auction, which is running on the Internet at ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Heart Damage in Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Is Ominous Jan 25, 2006
...stay to 11.8 years -- in the community, there were 54 deaths, 12 of them in hospital as a result of a combination of burns and anoxic brain injury, or cardiac ...
- MedPage Today,
Brush city council hears report on need for detox and rehab center Jan 25, 2006
Elaine Prascher, Brush resident who is a speech language pathologist, as well as the facilitator of the Brain Injury Support group, noted that drug and alcohol ...
- Brush News Tribune,
Iraq war leaves mental scars for civilians, US troops alike Jan 28, 2006
...disorders, Zeiss said. "They have amputations, significant brain injury, they have lived through something profound," she said. "We have ...
- TODAYonline,
Vitamin K May Reduce Risk of Alcohol Dependence Jan 27, 2006
Vitamin K helps prevent brain injury in newborns. If alcohol dependence is associated with brain development in infancy, giving ...
- JoinTogether.org
Family Outraged Over Plea Deal For Drunk Driver That Killed Mother ... Jan 27, 2006
Her best friend, Printhia Hull, was riding with Townsend and survived the crash, but spent six months in the hospital recovering from a brain injury. ...
- Lex 18,
'It's like there's no filter' Jan 22, 2006
Going back to work is part of returning to normal life after an illness or injury, said Mike Davis, a certified brain injury specialist and president of ...
- Charleston Gazette,
Parents arraigned in death of infant Jan 26, 2006
According to Crawford County Prosecutor Stan Flegm, the baby died from devastating brain injury, massive swelling and a subarachnoid hematoma caused by trauma ...
- Bucyrus Telegraph Forum,
New compound stops brain cell degeneration in Alzheimer’s ... Jan 23, 2006
...a response, but are overactivated in certain neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, stroke and traumatic brain injury ...
- innovations report,
The dangers Pacquiao faces Jan 17, 2006
York neurologist and boxing expert Dr. Ira Casson says that, indiffe-rent studies, 15 to 40 per-cent of ex-boxers manifest different symptoms of brain injury. ...
- The Mindanao Daily Mirror,
In Boxing News: Manny Pacquiao Shocks Morales and Experts Jan 23, 2006
...recovered. The remaining question is whether the injury, however mild, places him at greater risk for another brain injury? Some ...
- The Sweet Science
Letter: Stop head injuries Jan 20, 2006
I am mad at the Legislature because they are not doing a better job in preventing brain injury in school sports and other brain injury legislation. ...
- MetroWest Daily News,
Provo police analyze death of infant Jan 27, 2006
...in Salt Lake City. "Once at Primary Children's, they were able to discover some severe brain injury," Healey said. "Based on the ...
- Daily Herald,
Mayo Clinic Collaboration Discovers Protein Amplifies DNA Injury ... Jan 24, 2006
Traumatic Brain Injury Hastens Onset Of Alzheimer's Disease (November 5, 1999) -- Does a traumatic brain injury (TBI) increase the risk of someone getting ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Ski areas look for strong February and March Jan 27, 2006
...of events. Saturday's Bill Johnson Vertical Challenge is a fundraiser for the Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire. Olympic ...
- Conway Daily Sun (subscription),
Source: Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan Jan 23, 2006
The Institute is home to many innovative programs, including the Southeastern Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury System, one of only 16 federally designated ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Dr. Phil Provides Cutting-Edge Brain Imaging for Guests with ... Jan 26, 2006
This advanced technology identifies brain-based conditions such as: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI); Seizures; Stroke; Alzheimer's and other dementia processes ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Brain Surgery Patient Trapped in a Mental Time Warp Jan 26, 2006
...the nurses always came into his room hoping that he would recognize them, but of course he wouldn't, because he met them after the brain injury, but he started ...
- Slashdot
Slow but steady road back for accident victim Jan 15, 2006
..."The problem is no one really knows anything about brain injury, no matter how hard we try," said Jean Kelly of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. ...
- Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier,
Girl with damage to brain is sent to rehab center Jan 26, 2006
...''I wouldn't give up before a year," said Dr. Douglas Katz, medical director of the traumatic brain injury program at Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital. ...
- Boston Globe,
Researchers treat brain injuries with marrow Jan 1, 2006
A unique clinical trial will gauge the safety and potential of treating children suffering traumatic brain injury with stem cells derived from their own bone ...
- myDNA.com,
Good liars may be wired differently Jan 26, 2006
...this.�. Of course, Coleman never claimed he had a brain injury. He said he was innocent. And in hindsight, one incident seems telling. ...
- Boise State University The Arbiter Online,
Proctor DECA holds show Tuesday, raises funds Jan 13, 2006
When Proctor students heard about the issues traumatic brain injury patients live with, they didn’t just wish other people knew more about those issues — a ...
- Duluth Budgeteer News,
Bill would restrict underage ATV use Jan 26, 2006
Sixty-two people died during that period and 38 had a traumatic brain injury, and of the latter, almost half were kids 15 and younger. ...
- Corsicana Daily Sun,
Ziegelmueller showing signs of recovery Jan 27, 2006
Wayne State’s Dr. George W. Ziegelmueller, 75, distinguished professor and former director of forensics, suffered a brain injury while at home last Thursday ...
- South End,
Metro Briefs Jan 26, 2006
Hurricane Katrina. It also included a photo story about injured former boxer Greg Page's continuing therapy for a brain injury. To ...
- Louisville Courier-Journal,
Kubiak Returns Home As New Texans Coach Jan 27, 2006
The medical examiner felt Long's history of brain injury was still a “significant factor� in the death and that he would be remiss in not mentioning it in ...
- TheDay (subscription),
Read this column, stay sane Jan 25, 2006
...reserve is a property of the central nervous system related to sustained and complex mental activity which can lead to differential expression of brain injury. ...
- Ars Technica,
Why doctors tread carefully when it comes to concussions Jan 20, 2006
Disease Control and Prevention. A concussion is generally considered the most minor form of brain injury. Technically, it occurs ...
- Seattle Times,
Baby hospitalized, caretaker arrested Jan 24, 2006
...site, thousands of children are injured or killed as a result of child abuse every year worldwide, and the most common cause for inflicted brain injury in the ...
- Russellville Courier,
Health Briefs Jan 24, 2006
SEACOAST BRAIN INJURY SUPPORT GROUP meets at 7 pm on the first Wednesday of the month at the North Hampton United Church of Christ. ...
- Exeter News-Letter,
Doctor expresses concern for wounded soldier Jan 21, 2006
..."Certainly we'd like to see him waking up a little more. "It means the brain injury is still fairly serious and it needs a little more recovery time.". ...
- CTV.ca,
Sharon likely in "vegetative state" - paper Jan 25, 2006
...is that Sharon is in a vegetative state," Dr. Avraham Lazri, a rehabilitation expert who is deputy hospital director and head of the brain injury department at ...
- People's Daily Online,
Davis calendar Jan 26, 2006
BRAIN INJURY SUPPORT GROUP BISP meets Wednesdays in the Sky Room at the South Davis Community Hospital, 401 S. 400 East, Bountiful, at 7 pm for support ...
- Salt Lake Tribune,
Man sentenced to life without parole in slaying Jan 26, 2006
...told the judge Cowans was diagnosed as "severely emotionally disturbed" after falling off of his bicycle as a child and sustaining a brain injury that went ...
- San Diego Union Tribune,
Baby In Child Protective Custody Jan 25, 2006
Police were called Monday to Methodist Hospital for a baby with a brain injury. That baby was rushed to the hospital by ambulance earlier in the afternoon. ...
- WOAI,
Brush council hears detox center need Jan 24, 2006
Elaine Prascher of Brush, a speech language pathologist and the facilitator of the Brain Injury Support Group, said drug and alcohol abuse often leads to brain ...
- Fort Morgan Times,
Baby's death is probed Jan 25, 2006
While the child was being examined by the staff at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, they found there had been a brain injury, Healey said. ...
- Salt Lake City Deseret News,
SUPPORT GROUPS Jan 25, 2006
...www.bluestarmoms.org. • Brain injury/life skills support ... Three different groups offered for brain injury survivors and their caregivers. 510-204-3307. ...
- Pleasant Hill/Martinez Record,
Awards for ECC Students Jan 26, 2006
After a traumatic brain injury left her permanently disabled 13 years ago, Kerry McCann has returned to higher education through sheer persistence and years of ...
- Essex County College,
Death Of five-Month-Old Baby Being Investigated Jan 26, 2006
...a Salt Lake City hospital for further examination. Doctors later found a brain injury. Officers say they tried to do everything ...
- KUTV,
Denton life sentence upheld on appeal Jan 25, 2006
The crimes happened between 1996 and 2001 after Denton left the force. Before he went to trial, Denton fell from a chair and suffered a brain injury. ...
- Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier,
Terry Long killed self by drinking antifreeze, new ruling says Jan 26, 2006
The medical examiner felt Long's history of brain injury was still a ``significant factor'' in the death and that he would be remiss in not mentioning it in ...
- Protrade,
Titanium and spirit hold Marine together Jan 22, 2006
Jill Gandolfi, a co-director of the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit of the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System in California, where Poole is ...
- TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),
Mind over matter Dec 28, 2005
...her answer. Wednesday Cohen received an award from the Brain Injury Association of Missouri recognizing her courage. Courage in ...
- Southeast Missourian,
Police look into crash allegations Jan 26, 2006
He has suffered brain injury and his neck is broken in two spots, Ioerger said. "We have too many questions and little answers," Ioerger said. ...
- Peoria Journal Star,
Carnage on roads costs Tassie $235m Jan 22, 2006
Spence said. "If a teenager has a bad crash and ends up with a brain injury or in a wheelchair, invariably one parent ... takes ...
- The Mercury,
Success stories show public testimony's clout Jan 22, 2006
Harold Kahikina, a brain-injury survivor who now advocates for other survivors and their families, has been using the Public Access Room for 11 years. ...
- Honolulu Advertiser,
Blankets donated to honor woman who had brain injury 23 Nov 2005
Today, at On With Life, an inpatient brain injury rehabilitation program in Ankeny, Gerleman of Clive and her youngest children, 11-year-old twins Samantha and ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com,
Police seek tips to find hit and run driver 23 Nov 2005
...seeking leads to help them identify a driver who hit a bicyclist on Island Drive Saturday, leaving the victim in critical condition with a serious brain injury ...
- San Jose Mercury News,
Teen fights his way back from life-threatening accident 23 Nov 2005
Instead, all are six months into Jonathan's journey of recovery from a traumatic brain injury that many have deemed miraculous. ...
- Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),
Carer's fury at level of care for husband 23 Nov 2005
...in care. The problems began when Mr Hull's brain injury advisor went off on sick leave, and his care duties were passed on. Mrs ...
- Matlock Today,
A family miracle 23 Nov 2005
Jake suffered a traumatic brain injury with a skull fracture that started at the base of his skull with deep puncture wounds and fractures that encircled his ...
- Brainerd Daily Dispatch,
Racing toward recovery 23 Nov 2005
The brain injury she suffered as a result of the accident robbed her of much of her short-term memory, which is just now beginning to return. ...
- The Union of Grass Valley,
Woman survives brain tumor, works on master’s 23 Nov 2005
...“She went through a lot of treatments. She never complained. She knew what she had to do and she did it.�. The brain injury left Andersen in her own world. ...
- Coon Rapids Herald,
Massachusetts Awarded Funds for Affordable Housing 23 Nov 2005
...grant. Douglas House. Rehabilitation of one building to create 15 units of rental housing for survivors of brain injury. Eleven units ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Morton Plant offers new vision therapy 23 Nov 2005
Morton Plant Hospital's Neuroscience Program now offers NovaVision Vision Restoration Therapy for partial blindness caused by stroke or traumatic brain injury. ...
- Tampa Bay Newspapers,
PJC Student Competes in New York City Marathon 23 Nov 2005
PJC student Chris Lynch fell 2 ½ stories during a combat training exercise in France with the US 82nd Airborne division and suffered a massive brain injury. ...
- Corsair (subscription),
Christian-based farm harvests crop of sobriety 23 Nov 2005
...speak and function again. "My girlfriend left me because of the brain injury, and I started drinking," Montoya said. In the midst ...
- Rocky Mountain News,
Charles Keating donated $5 million to help fund St. FX University ... 23 Nov 2005
John Ambulance for Nova Scotia and was chairman of the Dartmouth Literacy Network and the Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia, among other organizations. ...
- Halifax Herald (subscription),
North American Riding for the Handicapped Association Honors ... 23 Nov 2005
Joder is a seasoned equestrian who now rides at Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center (CTRC) after sustaining a traumatic brain injury in 2002 as a result of a ...
- United States Equestrian Federation,
Molecular Cabal Contributes To Stroke Damage 23 Nov 2005
New Way To Protect Brain From Stroke Damage (September 23, 2004) -- Researchers have uncovered a new culprit behind the brain injury suffered by stroke victims ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Man accused in fatal fire wants murder charges dismissed 23 Nov 2005
Carignan's lawyers say he suffers epileptic seizures, has a brain injury resulting from a severe case of encephalitis when he was a child, and has such severe ...
- Salem News,
Brain-injury survivor inspires his classmates Nov 21, 2005
By Shabina S. Khatri. Will Hitchcock has given this speech nearly a dozen times. He has key parts memorized - what he was doing before ...
- Lansing State Journal,
Judge rejects brain injury excuse in child porn case Nov 17, 2005
Guy Blackwell said Schreiber's case was different from other similar cases in that it was well established that he suffered an actual brain injury, as verified ...
- Southern Standard,
Judge rejects brain injury excuse in child porn case Nov 17, 2005
...child pornography. The court rejected Dale Schreiber's claim that a brain injury caused him to commit the felony. Scheiber's attorney ...
- WBIR-TV,
Johnson - Suffered brain injury in 2001 Nov 19, 2005
Background: Bill Johnson, the gold-medal winning Olympic skier who grew up on Mount Hood, suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2001 when he crashed while ...
- OregonLive.com,
BRAIN INJURY CENTER GETS ACCREDITATION Nov 10, 2005
...because of its quality services and its support by an organization with a strong background and history in post-acute brain injury rehabilitation, information ...
- Tyler Morning Telegraph,
Texas brain injury treatment facility receives prestigious award Nov 9, 2005
...organization. With a strong background and history in post-acute brain injury rehabilitation as one of the facility’s strengths. ...
- East Texas Review,
"Mothers Against Brain Injury" Help Families Surrounded By ... Nov 11, 2005
...recovery. These mothers formed the MABI's - Mothers Against Brain Injury. The MABI's decorate bags, coloring in words of encouragement. ...
- WJXX,
Recovery after brain injury being probed Oct 30, 2005
A Sydney scientist is part of an international team trying to understand why people suffer differing degrees of disability after damaging the same region of ...
- The Age (subscription),
Synthetic Blood Announces Positive Results from Traumatic Brain ... Oct 24, 2005
...proprietary perfluorocarbon (PFC) blood substitute and therapeutic oxygen carrier Oxycyte(TM) improves cognitive recovery following traumatic brain injury in a ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Brain Injury Association Will Honor Six Arizonans, Allergan, at ... Oct 26, 2005
26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brain Injury Association of Arizona (BIAAZ) will honor six Arizonans and one health care corporation at its annual dinner-dance ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
S. Portland brain injury rehab clinic closing Nov 5, 2005
A provider of brain injury rehabilitation services is closing its South Portland center, blaming reductions in the state's Medicaid program. ...
- MaineToday.com,
NJ football player sustains brain injury Nov 1, 2005
...of the Blair Academy football team was in critical condition last night at Morristown Memorial Hospital after suffering a brain injury during Saturday's game ...
- Philadelphia Inquirer,
Scientists Probe Recovery After Brain Injury Oct 30, 2005
By Janelle Miles. Two people, two similar brain injuries, two vastly different outcomes. (David Barlow/AFP/Getty Images). BRISBANE ...
- Epoch Times,
Survivors speak about brain injury Oct 30, 2005
By NICK BONHAM. To a packed Fortino Ballroom at Pueblo Community College, he said Friday with slow effort, "I'ma survivor.". The audience ...
- Pueblo Chieftain,
UF experts discover process to better detect brain injury Oct 26, 2005
That potential may lead to a test that could be administered in the emergency room or on the battlefield to assess the degree of a brain injury using just a ...
- Gainesville Sun,
Case testing brain injury-crime link Oct 27, 2005
In a landmark federal case, a judge is being asked to free a prominent businessman nabbed with child pornography because of a brain injury the man claims led ...
- Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),
Civitan Club gives to Brain Injury Services Nov 1, 2005
Brain Injury Services of Southwest Virginia has received a $5,000 grant from the Civitan Club of Roanoke. The grant will be used to fund a school readine. ...
- Roanoke Times,
Teen's fatal injury 'rare,' inquiry told Nov 19, 2005
...to the neurosurgeon who first assessed the unconscious high-school football player last year, even though the teen suffered an unusual brain injury on the ...
- Globe and Mail,
Va. high court gets case Nov 22, 2005
But other experts said those signs do not always apply to premature infants, who are more susceptible to brain injury from changes in blood flow. ...
- Richmond Times Dispatch,
Get your Christmas cards now! Nov 21, 2005
Headway is the National Association for Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). Founded in 1985, they develop, provide and promote services ...
- Soccer Central,
Football and Cheerleading the Most Dangerous Sports Nov 19, 2005
...published in the November 2005 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the dramatic decrease in brain injury-related fatalities ...
- About - Cities & Towns,
Medical notes Nov 22, 2005
Free. 330-344-6609. Traumatic Brain Injury Coffee and Conversation group -- 7 pm, Ballinger TBI Clubhouse, 697 E. Waterloo Road, Akron. Free. 330-724-9211. ...
- Akron Beacon Journal,
Tallahassee Memorial Rehabilitation Center Joins Medical Centers ... Nov 21, 2005
VRT is an FDA-cleared, non-invasive medical device that can help restore vision lost as a result of stroke or traumatic brain injury (TBI), a condition ...
- Business Wire (press release),
MST Speech & Language Center Nov 22, 2005
Helping someone with a brain injury can prove challenging because such patients may not remember how to eat, speak or solve problems. ...
- San Luis Obispo Tribune,
Study: Protecting brain against cell damage Nov 22, 2005
Alzheimer's disease. Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) is produced via the action of the COX-2 enzyme, which can contribute to brain injury. In ...
- myDNA.com,
La Salle LB Plevretes to rehab in New Jersey Nov 22, 2005
...begin rehabilitation. Plevretes had been in Pittsburgh since suffering a severe brain injury in a game at Duquesne on Nov. 5. The ...
- Philadelphia Daily News,
Recovery after brain injury being probed Oct 30, 2005
By Janelle Miles. A Sydney scientist is part of an international team trying to understand why people suffer differing degrees of ...
- Seven.com.au,
Resort to pay tourist $1.3m Nov 21, 2005
...golf. After further medical checks, doctors advised Mr Markham to cease work as early as possible because of his brain injury. Mr ...
- Fiji Times,
Support Groups Nov 20, 2005
BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD INJURY: Concord Area Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury Support Group meets 7 pm third Monday, Forest Hill United Methodist Church, 265 ...
- Charlotte Observer,
Man sentenced in landmark federal case Nov 16, 2005
Brain injury has in recent years been a hot topic among those in the medical and legal communities in search of reasons for violent crime and pedophilia. ...
- Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),
Home on the move Donated house takes a trip from Nov 22, 2005
Their adult son, Jimmy, suffered a serious brain injury during an accident while climbing Alaska's Mount McKinley several years ago. ...
- The News-Review,
Out and about best thing for brain injured Nov 11, 2005
...psychology texts. "Brain injury," as Rees notes, "is the greatest single cause of permanent acquired disability in our society.". No ...
- Australian,
Wheelchair-bound accident victim tells teens to think first Nov 8, 2005
...spinal cord injury. One person every 20 seconds in the US sustains a brain injury - totaling nearly 500,000 victims. "The saddest ...
- Uniontown Herald Standard,
Police Ask For Help In Finding Missing SJ Man Nov 18, 2005
Nov. 18 - KGO - Police are asking for the public's help to find a San Jose man who was recovering from a brain injury. Quan Dao ...
- abc7news.com,
Secondary Mania in Older Adults Nov 13, 2005
Jorge et al. (17) found that temporal basal polar lesions were a commonality underlying secondary mania after traumatic brain injury. Jorge et al. ...
- Am J Psychiatry (subscription)
Use your head Nov 17, 2005
...and reflexes. Sometimes a CT scan or an MRI will be ordered to check for bleeding in the brain or other serious brain injury. The ...
- Kansas City Star,
Shaken infant 'fair': Franklin child could face big obstacles Nov 18, 2005
..."It's essentially a traumatic brain injury," said Jetta Bernier, executive director of Massachusetts Citizens for Children. "It's ...
- Milford Daily News,
MAN GETS MAXIMUM SENTENCE FOR INTOXICATED ASSAULT Nov 21, 2005
The victim was transferred back to intensive care and may have suffered brain injury, he said. Her husband decided to take her off life support. ...
- Tyler Morning Telegraph,
Fishing trips for disabled people are catching on Nov 22, 2005
The fishing outings have created a special bond between Badler and his son, David, who was born 40 years ago with a brain injury. ...
- Palm Beach Post,
Business Beat Nov 22, 2005
...director to assistant executive director for ShelterCare, a nonprofit agency serving homeless families and adults disabled by mental illness or brain injury. ...
- The Register-Guard,
Winter Volunteers Still Needed at Maine Handicapped Skiing in 2006 Nov 21, 2005
Maine Handicapped Skiing serves a wide variety of people with physical disabilities including traumatic brain injury, stroke, spina bifida, cerebral palsy ...
- MaineToday.com,
Football player mourned Nov 20, 2005
...old's funeral. Socha, a township resident, died Tuesday after suffering a brain injury during an Oct. 29 football game. The Blair ...
- The Express Times,
NIU sophomore dies Monday night Nov 17, 2005
The accident left him with a broken neck, a bruised spinal cord and a brain injury. Nick had aspirations of becoming a military pilot or doctor. ...
- Northern Star Online
Toddler suffered numerous injuries Nov 11, 2005
...fatal. During the autopsy, Clark said she also found evidence of an older brain injury that caused bleeding inside the skull. Eight ...
- Lahontan Valley News,
Paraplegic gives a lesson to Connellsville Area students Nov 13, 2005
...year. One person per hour receives a spinal cord injury, one person every 20 seconds sustains a brain injury, 500,000 per year. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Silence golden for multisport athlete Nov 13, 2005
By JOANNA DAVIS. Multisport athlete Shane Thrower learnt the value of quietness during his three months in Burwood Hospital's brain injury rehabilitation unit. ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
Care provider maintained story, police reports show Nov 16, 2005
The girl began acting "sleepy.". Doctors later that day said the baby suffered a serious brain injury from an event other than the fall. ...
- Contra Costa Times,
San Ramon woman in court in shaken-baby case Nov 14, 2005
WALNUT CREEK -- A woman who ran a small San Ramon in-home day care where a baby girl suffered a severe brain injury was arraigned Monday on charges of child ...
- San Jose Mercury News,
Cuts force rehab shuffle Nov 8, 2005
...director at Maine Center For Integrated Rehabilitation said his company will meet with state officials Wednesday on cuts in brain-injury reimbursement rates. ...
- MaineToday.com,
Local notes Nov 10, 2005
In conjunction with Brain Injury Awareness Month, the Brain Injury team from HealthSouth New England Rehabilitation Hospital (NERH) will be holding a walk on ...
- Woburn Advocate,
'I'm just glad it was peaceful' Nov 20, 2005
Then another bombshell hit. In February 2004, Bernadette brought her husband to a brain injury specialist in Boston for a check-up. ...
- Norwich Bulletin,
Live Talk: Improving the Brain Nov 14, 2005
...affected your life. Most people do not know that they do not have to lose consciousness in order to have a bad brain injury. It can ...
- Standard-Speaker,
Van donation helps wounded Marine Nov 10, 2005
Friendswood Marine Steven Schulz took a major step this week on his journey back from a traumatic brain injury suffered in Iraq, as a Minnesota company ...
- Friendswood Journal,
Idaho support groups Nov 21, 2005
Brain Injury Association of Idaho – seeks persons with brain injuries, relatives, professionals and interested community members to join; write to BIA-Idaho ...
- The Spokesman Review,
Calendar: Healthy happenings Nov 20, 2005
Tina Senn Doran, (803)276-5290. • Columbia brain-injury support group, 6 pm the first Thursday, HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital, 2935 Colonial Drive. ...
- The State,
Australia to host next Tri-Nations Nov 21, 2005
The New Zealand second-rower Frank Pritchard has been cleared of any brain injury after a blow to the head in last Friday's victory over France. ...
- Independent,
Mom gets life in prison for child’s death Nov 17, 2005
...to light, and a neurosurgeon who testified during the trial explained that it was a sign that Jasmine had already suffered a serious brain injury when she ...
- Baytown Sun,
Caesars pose risk for later deliveries Nov 20, 2005
...of a Scottish study published in the New England Journal of Medicine last November that found an increased risk of stillbirths and brain injury in babies if ...
- Australian,
Jordanian attack death toll rises Nov 20, 2005
A 19-year-old Jordanian man died from a brain injury sustained in the November 9 suicide bombing at the hotel where he worked, raising the death toll in the ...
- Scotsman,
Family publicly renounces al-Zarqawi Nov 20, 2005
A 19-year-old Jordanian man died yesterday from a brain injury sustained in the November 9 suicide bombing at the hotel where he worked, raising the death toll ...
- IrishExaminer.com,
North Shore-LIJ Unveils Plans for $45M Research Facility with ... Nov 18, 2005
When Barry was released, the Feinsteins discovered there were no long-term-care facilities on Long Island for traumatic brain injury survivors, forcing them to ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Veterans Against the War Nov 16, 2005
...disabilities. I was just reading a Washington Post article about a soldier that was a triple amputee and had a traumatic brain injury. ...
- ZNet,
Health Fitness Calendar Nov 21, 2005
Call 462-5470. TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: Meet at various locations in Santa Cruz County throughout the month. Call 462-8720, Ext. 17. ...
- Santa Cruz Sentinel,
Libs pledge stroke unit Nov 21, 2005
A DEDICATED stroke and brain injury unit which could save the lives of thousands of Tasmanians would be created at the Royal Hobart Hospital if the Liberals ...
- Hobart Mercury,
Bus safety belts would provide kids safer environment Nov 20, 2005
Following a 2003 school accident in which a 7-year-old Nashville girl sustained a serious brain injury, the state Legislature started discussing the formation ...
- Daily News Journal (subscription),
Love at center of kids' care Nov 16, 2005
Statistics from the state Department of Health indicate that more than 1,000 Oklahoma children suffer traumatic brain injury each year. ...
- NewsOK.com (subscription),
La Salle's Plevretes may be moved Nov 17, 2005
5 after sustaining a head injury during a game against Duquesne, could be transported to a brain-injury center in Philadelphia or northern New Jersey within ...
- Philadelphia Daily News,
Head injury drove Clooney to think of suicide Oct 24, 2005
George Clooney has revealed how he contemplated suicide to escape horrific pain he was experiencing after suffering a brain injury in an accident while ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
Man dies from bombing injuries Nov 21, 2005
AMMAN, Jordan – A 19-year-old Jordanian died Sunday from a brain injury sustained in the Nov. 9 suicide bombing at the hotel where ...
- TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),
Improving the Transition to End-of-Life Care Nov 20, 2005
His current scholarly interests include ethical issues in brain injury and disorders of consciousness; palliative care; research ethics in neurology and ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Friends minister to hurt minister Nov 14, 2005
Ness, 47, a minister ordained in the United Methodist church, sustained a brain injury in September 2000, when she fell from a golf cart during a charity event ...
- York Daily Record,
WHISKed away in fun Nov 20, 2005
...school with Josh. But in third grade, Josh suffered a brain injury when, riding his bike, he collided with a car. Students at Riverview ...
- Charlotte Observer,
Scaffolder wins £3.7 million pay-out Nov 18, 2005
38, was working in Holland in 2000 when he fell more than 40 feet from a scaffold platform, suffering numerous fractures and a “very severe brain injury.�. ...
- Norfolk Eastern Daily Press,
Cortinas family Nov 21, 2005
Early in their 56-year marriage, their toddler son, Joe Jr., fell down concrete steps and suffered a brain injury that left him with mental retardation. ...
- Austin American-Statesman (subscription),
More skiers and riders opting for helmets; law has some support Nov 16, 2005
Slater, who suffered a head injury in an auto crash years ago, said the Bow Valley’s brain injury group, known as BIG, includes several people who have ...
- Banff Crag & Canyon,
Lesson plan Nov 19, 2005
How Craig suffered a spinal injury that left her almost quadriplegic, and how her brother Jason, now 23, has a brain injury from the same wreck. ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),
Annexation to be discussed Nov 8, 2005
...will also consider authorizing a rep for roof repair at City Hall and Jimmie O. Rector Center, EMS charges for service, and discussing the Brain Injury Center. ...
- Sherman Denison Herald Democrat,
Today's Community Calendar 02 Oct 2005
19TH ANNUAL WALK BY THE SEA AGAINST BRAIN INJURY, will be held at 11 am with registration at 10 am at Hampton Beach State Park. ...
- Portsmouth Herald News
Smoking alcoholics experience more brain loss than non-smoking ... 02 Oct 2005
...the study participants. They discovered that the more severe the tobacco habit, the greater the brain injury. "In smoking alcohol ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
State gets $120,000 to help prevent injuries 02 Oct 2005
Information about traumatic brain injury, drowning, motor vehicle injury, poisoning, homicide, suicide and falls will be collected from hospital and vital ...
- Honolulu Star-Bulletin
50 years ago James Dean was killed; to some he still defines cool 02 Oct 2005
...call. When he arrived, he saw Dean being loaded into an ambulance and breathing heavily, a sign, he thought, of severe brain injury. ...
- Seattle Times
Leavander Johnson Laid To Rest With Hero's Send-Off 02 Oct 2005
Johnson, who perished five days after sustaining a brain injury in a boxing match against Jesus Chavez, received a send-off worthy of the champion that he was. ...
- BoxingTalk
Amygdala Response in Patients With Acute PTSD to Masked and ... 02 Oct 2005
The participants were not taking psychotropic medication, had not suffered traumatic brain injury (or loss of consciousness for >10 minutes), and did not have ...
- Am J Psychiatry (subscription)
No endeavour to help a needy group 02 Oct 2005
..."There are non-government organisations for brain injury that are government funded and provide day-to-day services, but there is no special services for ...
- Port Macquarie News
We see only too well how a liberal civilization cares for the ... 02 Oct 2005
...my home country I knew a young man of absolutely pure character and sweet disposition who had been irreversibly learning disabled by a brain injury, who knew ...
- VHeadline.com
Combat Jane shoots from hip in book 02 Oct 2005
...problems. He suffered a brain injury and has memory loss, difficulty controlling anger and a tendency to jump at loud noises. Williams ...
- New York Daily News
Social Scene calendar 02 Oct 2005
Call (760) 723-8653. The San Diego Brain Injury Foundation will hold its fifth annual fund-raiser from 1:30 to 4:30 pm Oct. 23 at the UCSD Campus. ...
- North County Times
Filipino survives brain injury after fight in Japan Sep 29, 2005
Filipino boxer Ayon Naranjo is recovering fast at the hospital after he suffered a brain injury IN his Sept. 25 fight in Yokohama, Japan. ...
- Sun Star
Player Dies Due To Brain Injury Sep 25, 2005
East Union High of Manteca football team playing at Hilmar one week after teammate Matthew Zaragoza Van Gelderen had suffered a serious brain injury during a ...
- Rivals.com
BIG Ride seeks to stir brain injury awareness Sep 28, 2005
By PAT NEWCOMB. When Lee Anne Barry was hit by a car when she was 5 years old, she suffered a traumatic brain injury. She spent a ...
- Huntsville Times
'Invisible injury' challenges returning soldiers, families Oct 1, 2005
Both men suffer from what's called traumatic brain injury, or TBI, caused by the force of their brains smashing against the inside of their skull. ...
- OregonLive.com
Boxer Leavander Johnson dies from brain injury sustained in title ... Sep 22, 2005
By TIM DAHLBERG. LAS VEGAS (AP) - Boxer Leavander Johnson, critically injured in the biggest fight of his life, died Thursday at ...
- SLAM! Sports
Boxer Improving After Brain Injury Sep 18, 2005
Leavander Johnson, left, is hit by Jesus Chavez, during their IBF lightweight world title at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2005. ...
- ABC News
Boxer dies from brain injury sustained in title fight Sep 22, 2005
By Tim Dahlberg. LAS VEGAS – Boxer Leavander Johnson, critically injured in the biggest fight of his life, died Thursday at a hospital ...
- San Diego Union Tribune
Champion boxer dies from brain injury Sep 22, 2005
American boxer Leavander Johnson has died from injuries sustained five days earlier in a lightweight title fight with Jesus Chavez. ...
- The Age (subscription)
Boxer dies from brain injury sustained in title fight Sep 22, 2005
LAS VEGAS – Boxer Leavander Johnson died Thursday from injuries sustained five days earlier in a lightweight title fight with Jesus Chavez. ...
- Seattle Times
Johnson dies from brain injury Sep 22, 2005
By staff writers. THE boxer critically injured on the undercard of Australian Robbie Peden's world title fight last week died today from brain injuries. ...
- Advertiser Adelaide
Fighter improves but still critical from brain injury Sep 18, 2005
By Tim Dahlberg. LAS VEGAS – Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. His first title ...
- San Diego Union Tribune
Boxer Improving After Brain Injury Sep 18, 2005
By TIM DAHLBERG, AP Boxing Writer. Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. His first title ...
- San Francisco Chronicle
Johnson 'grave' after brain injury Sep 18, 2005
By Bob Mee in Las Vegas. Leavander Johnson had emergency surgery to relieve bleeding on his brain yesterday at the University Medical ...
- Telegraph.co.uk
Johnson dies from brain injury sustained in title fight Sep 22, 2005
Leavander Johnson, 35, died Thursday from injuries sustained five days earlier in a lightweight title fight with Jesus Chavez. Sept. ...
- ABC News
Boxer dies from brain injury sustained in title fight Sep 23, 2005
United States boxer Leavander Johnson died on Thursday from injuries sustained five days earlier in a lightweight title fight with Jesus Chavez. ...
- Mail & Guardian Online
Johnson dies from brain injury Sep 22, 2005
By staff writers. THE boxer critically injured on the undercard of Australian Robbie Peden's world title fight on Sunday died today ...
- Brisbane Courier Mail
Boxer in critical condition with brain injury Sep 18, 2005
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. His first title defense turned ...
- Toronto Star
Boxer Leavander Johnson described as grave with brain injury Sep 18, 2005
By Tim Dahlberg, AP Boxing Writer. LAS VEGAS — Veteran boxer Leavander Johnson underwent brain surgery and was in critical condition ...
- USA Today
Boxer dies from brain injury sustained in title fight Sep 23, 2005
By Tim Dahlberg. LAS VEGAS – Leavander Johnson chased riches and glory in the ring for the better part of 16 years. He had to travel ...
- San Diego Union Tribune
Boxer remains critical with brain injury Sep 19, 2005
LAS VEGAS - Boxer Leavander Johnson remained in critical condition Monday after undergoing emergency surgery for a brain injury sustained during a weekend bout ...
- Miami Herald
Johnson dies from serious brain injury Sep 23, 2005
Boxing Federation lightweight champion Leavander Johnson (pic) died in hospital on Thursday, five days after suffering a serious brain injury in the ring. ...
- Malaysia Star
Barrera wins unification bout; Johnson suffers brain injury Sep 18, 2005
Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - Marco Antonio Barrera easily outpointed Australian Robbie Peden to claim the WBC and IBF super featherweight belts with a 12 ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
Boxer dies from brain injury sustained in title fight Sep 22, 2005
LAS VEGAS - Boxer Leavander Johnson, critically injured in the biggest fight of his life, died Thursday at a hospital where he was rushed with bleeding on the ...
- Billings Gazette
Brain injury begs questions Sep 19, 2005
When his fighter, Leavander Johnson, fell victim to a brain injury after a brutal beating at the hands of Jesus Chavez, it was the first time a fighter ...
- Los Angeles Daily News
Levander Johnson improving After Brain Injury! Thank Christ Sep 18, 2005
By TIM DAHLBERG. September 18, 2005, 7:13 PM EDT LAS VEGAS -- Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. ...
- SaddoBoxing.com
Boxer Improving After Brain Injury Sep 18, 2005
By TIM DAHLBERG, AP Boxing Writer Sun Sep 18, 7:13 PM ET. LAS VEGAS - Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. ...
- Leading The Charge
Boxer dies from brain injury suffered in Vegas title fight Sep 22, 2005
LAS VEGAS Boxer Leavander Johnson has died from injuries he suffered in a lightweight title fight last Saturday in Las Vegas. The ...
- KESQ
Johnson dies from brain injury Sep 23, 2005
By Associated Press. LAS VEGAS — Boxer Leavander Johnson, critically injured in the biggest fight of his life, died Thursday at ...
- Boulder Daily Camera (subscription)
Boxer dies from brain injury after 5 days in coma Sep 23, 2005
LAS VEGAS – Boxer Leavander Johnson, critically injured in the biggest fight of his life, died Thursday at a hospital where he was rushed with bleeding on ...
- Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
BOXER STILL CRITICAL FROM BRAIN INJURY Sep 19, 2005
By The Associated Press. LAS VEGAS - Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. His first ...
- Westerly Sun
Boxer dies from brain injury suffered in Vegas title fight Sep 23, 2005
Boxer Leavander Johnson has died from injuries he suffered in a lightweight title fight last Saturday in Las Vegas. The 35-year-old ...
- KRNV
Local Boxer Suffers Brain Injury Sep 19, 2005
VEGAS-September 19, 2005 - Boxer Leavander Johnson remained in critical condition today after undergoing emergency surgery for a brain injury sustained during ...
- WPVI
Fighter improves but still critical from brain injury Sep 19, 2005
Leavander Johnson was in a drug-induced coma yesterday following emergency brain surgery he had after losing his lightweight title Saturday night in Las Vegas. ...
- Philadelphia Daily News
Boxer remains hospitalized with brain injury after Las Vegas bout Sep 19, 2005
Boxer Leavander Johnson remains in critical condition after undergoing emergency surgery for a brain injury suffered in a weekend bout at a Strip casino. ...
- KRNV
Fighter suffers brain injury Sep 18, 2005
By DAVID A. AVILA / The Press-Enterprise. LAS VEGAS - Dethroned lightweight champion Leavander Johnson underwent brain surgery after ...
- Press-Enterprise (subscription)
Boxer dies from brain injury sustained in title fight Sep 23, 2005
Leavander Johnson chased riches and glory in the ring for the better part of 16 years. He had to travel to Italy to become a champion ...
- Borsa-Italia.Net
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Neuroimaging of Sports-Related ... Sep 24, 2005
Jantzen KJ, Anderson B, Steinberg FL, et al: A prospective functional MR imaging study of mild traumatic brain injury in college football players. ...
- Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)
Brain injury group to hold Walk by the Sea in Hampton Sep 22, 2005
HAMPTON — The Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire will hold its 19th annual Walk by the Sea on Sunday, Oct. 2 at Hampton Beach State Park. ...
- Laconia Citizen
Daniel Vance column: Traumatic brain injury survivor speaks out Sep 20, 2005
It’s this clear-cut: John Fletcher of Santa Rosa Beach, Fla., shouldn’t have recovered so well from traumatic brain injury or TBI, as it’s called. ...
- Green Bay Press Gazette
Wecht: Long died from brain injury Sep 13, 2005
By Robert Dvorchak, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Former Steelers lineman Terry Long died from swelling of the brain caused in part by ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Brain injury killed former NFL player, Terry Long Sep 14, 2005
By ROBERT DVORCHAK. Former Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Terry Long died from swelling of the brain caused in part by repeated and ...
- Times Record News
Coroner: Ex-Steeler died from brain injury Sep 14, 2005
Former Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Terry Long died from a brain inflammation that resulted, in part, from repeated head injuries suffered while playing football ...
- Charlotte Observer
Family’s ‘BIG’ Bicycle Journey Raises Money for Brain Injury ... Sep 14, 2005
Ben, Christian, and Lee Anne Barry reached the mid-point of their cross-country bicycle trek at the Macknac Bridge, passing from St. ...
- St. Ignace News
Brain injury means he'll 'never be the same' Sep 4, 2005
By Carol Ann Alaimo. RIO RICO - There's a sound Maria Castillo can't get out of her mind since her son was nearly killed in Iraq. ...
- Arizona Daily Star
Adult stem cells aid recovery in animal model of cerebral palsy Sep 30, 2005
Adult stem cell therapy quickly and significantly improves recovery of motor function in an animal model for the ischemic brain injury that occurs in about 10 ...
- Innovations-Report
Aid sent to brain injury center Sep 15, 2005
That's where the Acadiana Brain Injury Center came through with a pair of large generators that allowed Bancroft staffers to shield their patients from any ...
- 2theadvocate.com
- African Americans at High Risk for Brain Injury- Sep 13, 2005
One trauma that deserves mentioning is a traumatic brain injury, defined as a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the function ...
- Black PR Wire (press release)
MOM GETS 60 YEARS FOR ABUSE Sep 30, 2005
He not only lived through a severe brain injury, but has begun to learn how to eat, talk and walk again, although he will have difficulties for the rest of his ...
- Tyler Morning Telegraph
John Whisler: Here's hoping for a classic fight Oct 1, 2005
The Atlantic City, NJ, fighter died Sept. 22, five days after suffering a brain injury in a fight against Austin's Jesus Chavez. ...
- San Antonio Express (subscription)
Report: 6,500 Minnesotans treated annually for traumatic brain ... Sep 28, 2005
At least 6,500 Minnesotans are treated and released from emergency departments for traumatic brain injury annually, according to a new report from the state ...
- Grand Forks Herald
'Choking game' putting kids at risk of death Oct 1, 2005
Morrow's brain injury follows several recent deaths across the country that came as a result of what teenagers are calling the "choking game," in which they ...
- The Olympian
Walk draws focus to brain injuries Sep 27, 2005
More than 50,000 people annually die from a brain injury, and 90,000 others are left with a long-term disability, according to the Brain Injury Association of ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com
Fighter Leavander Johnson improves but still critical from brain ... Sep 18, 2005
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. His first title defence turned ...
- Canada.com
Boxer Remains Critical With Brain Injury Sep 19, 2005
LAS VEGAS Sep 19, 2005 — Boxer Leavander Johnson remained in critical condition Monday after undergoing emergency surgery for a brain injury sustained during ...
- ABC News
Boxer Remains Critical With Brain Injury Sep 19, 2005
Boxer Leavander Johnson remained in critical condition Monday after undergoing emergency surgery for a brain injury sustained during a weekend bout. ...
- San Francisco Chronicle
Criteria For Head Injury CTs Go Head to Head Sep 28, 2005
Both studies found that for patients with Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores of 13 or higher (mild brain injury), both instruments are extremely sensitive for ...
- MedPage Today
Boxer dies from brain injury five days after fight Sep 22, 2005
By Associated Press. LAS VEGAS - Boxer Leavander Johnson, critically injured in the biggest fight of his life, died Thursday at a ...
- Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)
Boxer improving after brain injury Sep 18, 2005
By TIM DAHLBERG. LAS VEGAS (AP) — Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. His first title ...
- Times Picayune
Boxer Improving After Brain Injury Sep 18, 2005
Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. His first title defense turned tragic, however ...
- Bay News 9
Boxer Improving After Brain Injury Sep 18, 2005
By TIM DAHLBERG. Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. His first title defense turned ...
- Norman Transcript
Boxer dies from brain injury sustained in title fight Sep 22, 2005
By TIM DAHLBERG / AP Boxing Writer. LAS VEGAS — Boxer Leavander Johnson died Thursday from injuries sustained five days earlier ...
- KVUE (subscription)
Boxer dies from brain injury sustained in title fight Sep 22, 2005
By TIM DAHLBERG. LAS VEGAS (AP) - Boxer Leavander Johnson died Thursday from injuries sustained five days earlier in a lightweight ...
- Las Vegas Sun
Fighter improves, but still critical from brain injury Sep 19, 2005
By The Associated Press. LAS VEGAS -- Leavander Johnson had worked a long time for his big night, 16 years to be exact. His first ...
- Ventura County Star (subscription)
Boxer dies from brain injury sustained in title fight Sep 23, 2005
By Tim Dahlberg, AP boxing writer. LAS VEGAS -- Boxer Leavander Johnson, critically injured in the biggest fight of his life, died ...
- Ventura County Star (subscription)
Boxer Dies from Brain Injury Sustained in Title Fight Sep 23, 2005
By TIM DAHLBERG, AP Boxing Writer. LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Leavander Johnson chased riches and glory in the ring for the better part of 16 years. ...
- Frankfort Times
Boxer remains critical with brain injury Sep 19, 2005
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Boxer Leavander Johnson remained in critical condition Monday after undergoing emergency surgery for a brain injury sustained during a ...
- MLive.com
Faddish Kids' 'Choking Game' Claims Girl, 12 Oct 1, 2005
...said. Morrow was in satisfactory condition Friday after suffering a severe brain injury, said Todd Kelley, a hospital spokesman. ...
- Bremerton Sun
Treating head trauma: Small steps Sep 26, 2005
Each year, at least 1.4 million people suffer a traumatic brain injury in the United States, eight times the number of people diagnosed with breast cancer ...
- Brockton Enterprise
Helmet law costly in lives, cash Sep 28, 2005
Who, for example, pays the medical bills for brain injury when there is an accident, especially when a motorcyclist suffers a catastrophic brain injury? ...
- Philadelphia Inquirer
SHAKEN-BABY JURY HEARS FOSTER DAD'S TESTIMONY Sep 29, 2005
...legs, face, stomach and back. Gonzalez said the boy was lucky to survive the brain injury. On Feb. 18, Tyler police detectives Jon ...
- Tyler Morning Telegraph
DM news and events Sep 27, 2005
The Brain Injury Association of Iowa central area support group will hold the fifth annual Brain Injury Awareness Walk with events beginning at 9 am Saturday ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com
Boxer Dies From Injury Sep 23, 2005
Boxer Leavander Johnson died Thursday afternoon at the University Medical Center in Las Vegas, five days after suffering a brain injury while defending his ...
- Sun-Sentinel.com
Man gets 3-year sentence for throwing fatal punch Oct 1, 2005
...backward, according to prosecutors. Clayton suffered a fractured skull and a severe brain injury in the fall. He died Oct. 6, 2003, at ...
- Asbury Park Press
Martin County school digest: October 2 Oct 1, 2005
Full 90 Sports (www.full90.com) for providing head gear to our entire soccer team on behalf of Skylar Hanley who suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury last January ...
- Stuart News (subscription)
Concussions: The most serious injury you'll know about Sep 7, 2005
Current literature does not even use the word “concussion.� This injury is now referred to as a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI). ...
- Robertson County Times
Montanans, especially Indians, deal with high number of traumatic ... Sep 19, 2005
...capita brain injuries, according to Nell Eby, a program specialist with the state Department of Public Health and Human Services' Traumatic Brain Injury Project ...
- Helena Independent Record
Support Groups Sep 25, 2005
BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD INJURY: Concord Area Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury Support Group meets 7 pm third Monday, Forest Hill United Methodist Church, 265 ...
- Charlotte Observer
A Tragedy Recalled East of Eden, East of Paso Robles Oct 1, 2005
When he arrived, he saw Dean being loaded into an ambulance and breathing heavily — a sign, he thought, of severe brain injury. ...
- Bremerton Sun
"Brain Pads" could help reduce head trama for players / With Info ... Sep 23, 2005
Studies over the last five years by the Brain Injury Association of America indicate that, of the 1.5 million students who will play high school football this ...
- The Journal News.com
Casper -- Saturday, Oct. 1 Oct 1, 2005
Info: Sharon Smith, 577-7080. * 10 am-noon, Boys and Girls Club gymnasium, 1701 E. K St. The Brain Injury Association of Wyoming hosts a benefit walk. ...
- The Casper Star Tribune
Today's Events Oct 1, 2005
Council. * 10 am-noon, Boys and Girls Club gymnasium, 1701 E. K St. The Brain Injury Association of Wyoming hosts a benefit walk. Teams ...
- The Casper Star Tribune
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