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Air Force's Stands Up First Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic For Wounded Warriors (PRWeb) The 3rd Medical Group at Elmendorf Air Force Base currently houses the Air Force's only Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) center where they've seen and treated more than 1,500 patients, most of them Army soldiers returning from the war zone. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1638504.htm us.rd.yahoo.com
Air Force's Stands Up First Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic For Wounded Warriors (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) The 3rd Medical Group at Elmendorf Air Force Base currently houses the Air Force's only Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) center where they've seen and treated more than 1,500 patients, most of them Army soldiers returning from the war zone. us.rd.yahoo.com
Better Predictive Tools For Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (Medical News Today) "How will our loved one come out of this?" After an accident that results in severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI), the answer to this simple question can change everything for a family. The latest study carried out by Dr. us.rd.yahoo.com
Brainline.Org Confronts Traumatic Brain Injury Crisis (Medical News Today) Every 21 seconds someone somewhere in America sustains a traumatic brain injury. That doesn't include the more than 19 percent of military personnel returning from combat duty in Iraq who may also have sustained mild to severe brain trauma. "The numbers are simply staggering," said Dr. Carl Valenziano, director of trauma 0at St. us.rd.yahoo.com
Predicting the future for patients with severe traumatic brain injury (News-Medical-Net) "How will our loved one come out of this?" After an accident that results in severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI), the answer to this simple question can change everything for a family. us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Reports of New Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Study Publishing Positive Results for Brain-Injured Victims (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView recently reported of a new treatment study for patients of TBI. The study found that when oxygen was administered therapeutically to brain-injured victims cognitive recovery improved. us.rd.yahoo.com
New Cause Of Fatal Brain Injury From Acute Viral Meningitis Discovered By Scripps Research Scientists (Medical News Today) In a November 16 advance online publication of the journal Nature, the researchers say their discovery revamps common beliefs about how such potentially lethal infections may be ravaging the brain and suggests the possibility of new treatments. "This is a paradigm shift in how we think about some forms of meningitis and possibly other infections," says the study's lead investigator, Dorian B. us.rd.yahoo.com
What's Up Today (Rome News-Tribune) “Eclipsed” will be performed at the E.H. Young Theatre on the Berry College Campus today through Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Admission is $7. For more information call 706-236-2263. The Brain Injury Support Group will meet today at 6 p.m. for a fun evening of Christmas crafts at the Floyd Behavioral Health Center first floor conference room at 306 Shorter Ave. For more ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Drugs to Treat Lung Damage in Preemies May Harm Brain (HealthDay via Yahoo! News) MONDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Glucocorticoid drugs used to treat chronic lung damage in premature infants caused brain injury in mice and may cause cognitive and motor control problems even when they're given before birth, according to researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. us.rd.yahoo.com
Scientists discover new cause of fatal brain injury from acute viral meningitis (News-Medical-Net) In a November 16 advance, online publication of the journal Nature, the researchers say their discovery revamps common beliefs about how such potentially lethal infections may be ravaging the brain and suggests the possibility of new treatments. us.rd.yahoo.com
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