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Original Technorati articles tagged “brain injury”

• in Technorati Women
  Soccer Moms Beware of Brain Injuries
  Perhaps it's time for soccer moms and dads to petition for soccer helmets for their child's own good.
  by stephengfm / on Nov 29, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  New Hope for Communicating with Patients in a "Vegetative State"
  A way to communicate with some of the 25,000 Americans with brain injuries, previously totally unresponsive to efforts to reach them.
  by patmalone51 / on Nov 10, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “brain injury”

 

• Caregiver Job at Life Recruitment Limited, Auckland

  
  Job Search in New Zealand — Authority: 138
  Location:    Auckland Work type:    Full Time Classification:    Community Services & Development    Aged & Disability Support   We are currently seekingexperienced caregivers to assistour Brain Injury and Tetraplegic client If your are looking for a satisfying care giving role ...
  16 hours ago

• Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey Recieves Donation from Kessler Institute of Rehabilitation

  
  Brain Injury Lawyer — Authority: 97
  Congratulations to The Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey who recently received over $8,000 in donations from the Kessler Institute of Rehabilitation’s Triumph of the Human Spirits awards dinner. The awards dinner was held December 1, 2011 at the Hanover Marriott in Whippany, New Jersey, honored members of the ...
  3 days ago

• How far can brain injury lawyer serve victims?

  
  diarelmanar.com — Authority: 116
  Damages stated include all healthcare expenses sustained for treatment of the injury which includes hospitalization price, medicines, as well as nursing expenses. Brain damage can lead to short-term or even long-term lack of earning potential. This temporary or even permanent reduction in earning may be recovered via ...
  4 days ago

• Electric shock improves academic performance

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  London, Jan 26 (IANS) Passing small electric currents through the brain can lead to increased academic performance and boost people’s learning, a study has said.Known as “Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation”, the method has earlier been used to treat cognitive impairment among stroke and brain injury ...
  4 days ago

• Concussion in Winter Sports: How to Prevent and Identify

  
  Pragmatic Mom — Authority: 110
  My middle school’s school nurse just sent this out and I thought this was great information. Here are concussion symptoms from The Mayo Clinic : The signs and symptoms of a concussion can be subtle and may not be immediately apparent. Symptoms can last for days, weeks or even longer. The most common symptoms ...
  6 days ago

• Do I Have a Concussion?

  
  Mercy Hospital — Authority: 92
  After a sudden bump or blow to the head, most people immediately start wondering about the threat of concussion. It’s important to understand what a concussion actually is and what to look out for and do in the occurrence of a concussion. While most concussions are not life threatening, they can still have serious ...
  1 week ago

• Centralized Brain Injury Database Proposed

  
  Karon & Dalimonte Law Blog — Authority: 103
  Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a field that is difficult to study. One of the major limitations to studying TBI is that there is no centralized database of knowledge that exists for physicians to reference. Each state healthcare system, and often, individual doctors and hospitals, take what approaches ...
  1 week ago

• “Moving Forward” A Powerful Story of Recovery from T.B.I. | Full Length

  
  Local Ski & Snowboard News and Information from Squaw, Jackson, Telluride, Whistler, Snowbird and Stowe — Authority: 437
  Click here to view the embedded video. Moving Forward presents a very personal and sobering account of snowboarder  Danny Toumarkine’s experience with traumatic brain injury.  Danny Toumarkine and his brother Conor, originally from North Conway NH, have been shredding winters in Tahoe since 2007. After a ...
  1 week ago

• Important Facts About Traumatic Brain Injury

  
  Piggy Bank Finances — Authority: 144
  TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) is a condition that annually impacts (directly or indirectly) the lives of millions of people throughout the country. According to the U.S. CDC (Centers for Disease Control), about 1.7 million Americans experience TBI on an annual basis. There are several different ways a brain injury can ...
  1 week ago

• Considerations To Note As You Get A Brain Injury Lawyer Toronto

  
  Credit Repair — Authority: 135
  Many people are not well conversant with this damage. However the life of a person is affected by this ailment. It may be caused by a car accident or a bad fall. If the damage was due to the fault of another person then somebody needs to take legal action. The process of claiming compensation and seeking legal ...
  1 week ago

• Brain Injury Care: Treatment and Reimbursement Challenges

  
  SharpBrains — Authority: 409
  Giffords May Get Better Brain-Injury Care Than Most of Her Constituents  (ProPublica): “Despite the need for more research, Giffords’ story shows the potential of the treatments now available. But according to  Susan Connors , the president of the  Brain Injury Association of America , what treatment you ...
  1 week ago

• Brain Injury Association of New Jersey Changes Name & Affiliation

  
  Brain Injury Lawyer — Authority: 97
  Effective January 1, 2012, The Brain Injury Association of New Jersey will no longer be a chartered state affiliate of the Brain Injury Association of America. BIANJ assures it’s supporters that there will be no disruption in the services provided. The BIANJ is an incorporated entity in the state of New Jersey and ...
  1 week ago

• The Memory Palace: A Memoir

  
  Psych Central — Authority: 500
  We children of schizophrenics are the great secret-keepers, the ones who don’t want you to think anything is wrong (p. 5). Author Mira Bartok has encapsulated in this statement her life as the daughter of mentally ill musical prodigy Norma Herr.  The Memory Palace describes Ms. Bartok’s journey from scared ...
  1 week ago

• No More Senior Moments

  
  Blogs — Authority: 146
  As you get older, you may start to worry that your memory is getting worse. Chances are, that worry is having a bigger impact on your memory than any actual changes to your brain are having. read more
  1 week ago

• Head injuries and excess weight a hazardous combo for NFL players

  
  Paging Dr. Gupta — Authority: 119
  Professional football players already vulnerable to memory loss and cognitive problems stemming from repetitive head injuries may be at even greater risk if they also carry excess weight, as many of them do. In a small new study of retired NFL players, researchers found that overweight players had less blood flow to ...
  1 week ago

• Brain quickly adjusts for broken arm

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  London, Jan 17 (IANS) An injured arm causes the brain to enlarge in areas that compensate the injured side and decreases the areas that are not being used owing to the cast or sling.“These results are especially interesting for rehabilitation therapy for people who’ve had strokes or other issues,” said study ...
  1 week ago

• "Moving Forward" Live Premiere

  
  In the Depth of Winter — Authority: 94
  This Tuesday, January 17, Northstar is hosting the first live premiere of "Moving Forward." This video has been over a year in the making following the journey of Danny Toumarkine after suffering from a traumatic brain injury on January 3rd of 2011. Watch as Danny overcomes the most challenging and difficult time of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Autism, Genius and Feeling like a Square Peg in a World of Round Holes

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 103
  Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. You are always welcome around my table. Last night a young man was interviewed on 60 minutes, a math and science prodigy. The interview is now available on line. I was able to watch the interview a little while ago. As I watched the interview, I was reminded ...
  2 weeks ago

• Poll: Should the NFL Ban All Head to Head Helmet Contact?

  
  braininjury — Authority: 95
  This weekend saw dramatic head to head contact when Saints running back Pierre Thomas was knocked out when struck during helmet to helmet contact by San Francisco 49ers S Donte Whitner. You can see the play on the USA Today web site and then participate in their poll. Here are the questions: Should the NFL do ...
  2 weeks ago

• Brain injury program to examine neuropsychological testing

  
  braininjury — Authority: 95
  The International Academy of Applied Neuropsychology has announced a program to be held in London England on Neuropsychological assessments. The program is intended to cover the following areas   o        Conceptualizing cognitive impairment following traumatic brain injury o        Fundamental ...
  2 weeks ago

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