Probe: VA lab spent $3M, no veterans tested
Temple Daily Telegram Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:08 PM PDT
WASHINGTON - Three years ago, the Department of Veterans Affairs established a laboratory at the University of Texas at Austin with high expectations that it would conduct state-of-the art research into combat-related brain injuries. |
Limiting alcohol's fetal risk
Detroit News Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:07 PM PDT
Washington -- Drinking during pregnancy can seriously harm a baby's brain, yet thousands of mothers-to-be still do it. Now scientists have begun testing whether a prenatal nutrient might offer those babies a little protection, part of a growing quest for ways to reverse the damage. |
Delone Catholic Grad Wins ACE Scholarship
The Evening Sun Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:32 PM PDT
Alexander Sauers believes he was given a second chance at life. After an ATV accident in middle school, Sauers suffered severe brain trauma and a stroke. The accident caused permanent blindness in his right eye and partial hearing loss in his right ear. |
2 charged in brutal daylight beating of man
KOMO Seattle Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:55 PM PDT
Kenneth A. Fisher, Jr. and Justin L. Phillips have been charged with first-degree assault and first-degree attempted robbery in the June 18 beating that knocked Dawit Alemu unconscious. Investigators said Alemu suffered a tear in the brain and is on a ventilator. |
Missing girl shot herself, says suspect
Trinidad Express Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:16 PM PDT
Amy Joseph, the 17-year-old whose body was found in an orange field last Thursday, was shot through the right eye. She died from injuries to the brain, an autopsy found yesterday, relatives said. |
Brain Gym Helps UWSP Students De-Stress
WSAW Wausau Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:55 PM PDT
Stress affects all of us, and many of us probably wish we could think a little more clearly when it hits. This week, a class at UW-Stevens Point is teaching some people how to do just that. |
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