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Having a Brain Injury Is Like Going to a Belgian Hardcore Rave

VICE-Sep 10, 2018

This article originally appeared on VICE UK. My name is John Doran and I write about music. The young bucks who run VICE's website thought ...

2018 Walk for Thought Raising Awareness for Brain Injuries

FOX 21 Online-Sep 15, 2018

DULUTH, Minn. – The Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance says falls are the leading cause of brain injury. The organization supports people and ...

Appeals court: Night club not on hook for man's brain injury allegedly ...

Cook County Record-16 hours ago

CHICAGO – A state appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit that attempted to make a night club in suburban Burbank pay for the ...

Eustis veteran who suffered brain injury in Iraq receives minivan as gift ...

Orlando Sentinel-Sep 27, 2018

The 30-year-old former military police officer suffered a traumatic brain injury during a 2009 deployment in Baghdad, Iraq, when a grenade ...

Soccer Headers Cause More Brain Damage in Female Players

Scientific American-Sep 18, 2018

Repeatedly heading a soccer ball exacts a toll on an athlete's brain. But this cost—measured by the volume of brain cells damaged—is five times greater for ...

Vikings-Eagles injury reports: Trae Waynes, Dalvin Cook remain ...

Minneapolis Star Tribune-15 minutes ago

Waynes remains in the concussion protocol a week after suffering the brain injury in a 38-31 loss to the Rams. Cook continued to rehab his ...

Study: Brain injury may boost risk of Alzheimer's earlier in life

The Chronicle-Sep 7, 2018

Concussions and other traumatic brain injuries may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease earlier in life, according to a study from ...

Brain Network Localization of Free Will

Technology Networks-Oct 3, 2018

“Lesion network mapping is a recently validated technique that allows scientists to map symptoms caused by brain injury to specific brain ...

Chron.com

Soccer player returns to field after brain injury

Island Packet-Sep 24, 2018

Eugenio suffered a traumatic brain injury on March 13, 2017, when he and a friend were driving in the Normandin Middle School parking lot.

Dog Found Severely Injured At Secaucus Motel On Rt. 3

Patch.com-5 hours ago

But still, it remains unclear exactly what happened that left a six-pound Maltese Shih Tzu blind and with traumatic brain injury, according to ...

Link between brain trauma and degenerative brain disease revealed

Lab News-Sep 20, 2018

A new study suggests that just a single traumatic brain injury can generate ... brain injury might evolve into chronic degenerative brain disease, ...

Zionsville teen thanks those involved in his 'miraculous' recovery after ...

WTHR-Sep 21, 2018

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. (WTHR) — It's been a long, hard road for Zionsville teenager Ryan Bardellini. He suffered a brain injury a year ago.

Man sentenced to prison for beating wife with lamp

Minneapolis Star Tribune-46 minutes ago

Police arrived at the motel to find the woman still alive and suffering from a broken jaw, a broken arm and a brain injury. Authorities say Masters ...

5-K raises awareness on brain injuries

13WHAM-TV-Sep 16, 2018

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) - A 5-K and family fun walk at Seneca Park raised money and awareness about brain injuries on Saturday.

As Kavanaugh hearing puts spotlight on teens and alcohol, experts ...

Chicago Tribune-1 hour ago

Herrold also said the matter is even more serious if a teenager's brain has been subject to a brain injury like a concussion — a possibility ...

The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center breaks ground on new facility

Newscenter1.tv-Sep 21, 2018

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Despite some sprinkles, it was a groundbreaking day for The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center (TBIRC) on Wednesday.

Six-month-old girl suffers brain injury in dog attack

WFLA-Sep 19, 2018

TEHACHAPI, CA (WCMH) – A California family says their six-month-old baby is lucky to be alive after a dog attack. Bobby Fritz says he decided ...

Injured Covington officer to transfer to brain injury rehab program this ...

Atlanta Journal Constitution-Sep 17, 2018

Two weeks after being shot in the head, Covington police Officer Matt Cooper remains in the Shepherd Center's Intensive Care Unit, but he's ...

Ottawa teams with brain injury experts as it probes mystery attacks on ...

Toronto Star-Sep 30, 2018

OTTAWA—The federal government has partnered with brain injury experts in Nova Scotia in its search for what caused health problems among ...

Boys Soccer: 18 months after a traumatic brain injury, Andrew Eugenio ...

SouthCoastToday.com-Sep 22, 2018

Boys Soccer: 18 months after a traumatic brain injury, Andrew Eugenio returned to the sidelines at New Bedford High ...

News 5 Cleveland

Woman who died after Fire Ball accident had lived year with brain injury

The Columbus Dispatch-Sep 8, 2018

Jennifer Lambert, 19, died Friday of liver failure. She had been hospitalized since suffering a traumatic brain injury when the Fire Ball ride at the ...

Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts suffers brain injury

Atlanta Journal Constitution-Sep 20, 2018

Betts is listed in “critical but stable condition,” says the statement. He has been sedated and will undergo brain surgery on Friday, Sept. 21, to relieve swelling.

2-year-old boy died of traumatic brain injury, strangulation, suffocation

WGAL Lancaster-Sep 20, 2018

The York County District's Attorneys Office has charged a man in the death of a 2-year-old boy. Tyree Bowie, 39, faces charges of criminal ...

6-month-old girl suffers brain injury in dog attack

WKRN News 2-Sep 20, 2018

TEHACHAPI, Calif. (WCMH) – A California family says their six-month-old baby is lucky to be alive after a dog attack. Bobby Fritz says he ...

This Futuristic Helmet Is Designed to Protect Football Players From ...

Maxim-Sep 5, 2018

... serious is head injury. Specifically, CTE—Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease caused by multiple concussions.

Officer Matt Cooper moved from Grady to Shepherd Center for brain ...

11Alive.com WXIA-Sep 13, 2018

He's been transferred from Grady Memorial Hospital to Shepherd Center in Atlanta for brain injury rehabilitation. According to the facility's ...

Kratom tea left teen with brain damage, mom's lawsuit claims

Fox News-Sep 5, 2018

Mary Tabar, whose 19-year-old daughter Brette allegedly suffered psychotic episodes in March, claims that the herbal remedy left the teen with ...

Lions star Darius Slay knocked out of 49ers game with brain injury

MLive.com-Sep 16, 2018

Darius Slay suffered a brain injury in the third quarter of Sunday's game at Levi's Stadium, and will not return. Detroit was trialing 20-13 at the ...

CDC issues new recommendations for treating pediatric mild traumatic ...

MultiBriefs Exclusive (blog)-Sep 25, 2018

Epidemiological data indicate a market increase in the number of emergency department (ED) visits for pediatric mild traumatic brain injury ...

Ben Utecht, ex-NFL tight end and brain injury survivor, is making new ...

The Guardian-Sep 14, 2018

Ben Utecht, ex-NFL tight end and brain injury survivor, is making new ... Utecht's history of head trauma, that's easy – he'd start with the title.

Hazing Suit Claims FSU Fraternity Member Caused Brain Injury to ...

Law.com-Sep 13, 2018

A Florida State University student was hit in the face and knocked out cold during a controversial hazing practice known as “Scumbag of the ...

Abusive fraternity hazing tradition led to Florida student's brain ...
The San Diego Union-Tribune-Sep 13, 2018

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UW-Whitewater football coaches to join fundraiser

Gazettextra-21 hours ago

The group organizing the event is Life Beyond Brain Injury. Hapka said the money will help pay his medical costs. In the future, he said he ...

Disease Mechanisms-Neurodegenerative Disease: Evidence of New ...

LWW Journals-4 hours ago

It has long been thought that an injured body triggered the ... produced during a braindisease, infection or injury could send signals to the skull ...

Littleton police ask for help in locating missing teen who has brain injury

The Denver Post-Sep 23, 2018

The teen has a brain injury and gets lost easily, according to a news release from Littleton police. He recently moved to Littleton and does not ...

Ronke Shonde died from brain injury, says pathologist

The Punch-Sep 25, 2018

Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe. A pathologist with the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Dr S.S. Soyele, on Tuesday told a Lagos State ...

Scientists and doctors zap theory that microwave weapon injured ...

Washington Post-Sep 6, 2018

At last count, 26 people associated with the U.S. Embassy in Cuba reported medical symptoms consistent with mild traumatic brain injury, ...

The Heroes of Science Who Are Unlocking the Brain

Popular Mechanics-Oct 3, 2018

So today, when a doctor encounters a neurodegenerative disease or a brain injury, the strategies are limited: one, do your best to keep the rest ...

More Than $21000 Raised For Bucktown Bike Shop Owner Battling ...

Block Club Chicago-Sep 28, 2018

Byrne suffered a brain injury after falling from her bike while cycling down a mountain in a training camp she led last February in Tucson, ...

Long Island teen 'near death' after accident set to run in upcoming race

WABC-TV-20 minutes ago

He also suffered traumatic brain injury after the accident - and he is ... still struggles with expressing emotions, due to his traumatic brain injury.

Man With Brain Injury Reported Missing In Murrieta Is Found

Patch.com-Sep 22, 2018

Zeidan, who suffers from a brain injury, was wearing a black hat with a picture of a bird on the front, all black clothing and white tennis shoes, ...

Florida State fraternity's 'Scumbag of the Week' hazing tradition led to ...

Washington Post-Sep 13, 2018

“He's got a terrible brain injury,” attorney David Bianchi told WTXL of Mauricio. “Under Florida law, there are a number of claims that we are ...

NBC Montana

Parolee Suing Private Montana Prison Over Brain Injury

U.S. News & World Report-Sep 13, 2018

Parolee Suing Private Montana Prison Over Brain Injury ... filed a lawsuit after a beating he suffered while in custody resulted in a brain injury.

Every Cell Tells a Story after Head Injury (image)

EurekAlert (press release)-2 hours ago

Researchers looked at gene activity in individual cells after traumatic brain injury(right column) and in control conditions (left column).

Man suffers brain injury after he's hit by van in Jersey City, cops say

NJ.com-Sep 4, 2018

A 50-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a van as it came to a stop at a red light in Jersey City, authorities said.

Texas Family Fights to Keep 9-Year-Old on Life Support

FOX40-5 hours ago

It added, “in addition to dealing with the sudden blow of her cardiac arrest and devastating brain injury, Payton's family is also coping with the ...