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Nigeria: House Committee Chairman in Coma After Robbery Attack
AllAfrica.com Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:52 AM PDT
Abakaliki â€" Barely one week after he survived a major brain surgery following a bullet wound, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Rural Development, Paulinus Igwe Nwagu yesterday went into coma and may be flown abroad soon.

New system may allow use of xenon to protect newborn brain
News-Medical-Net Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:21 AM PDT
Breathing xenon gas can help protect the infant brain from damage caused by oxygen deprivation, but the xenon's high cost and scarcity has precluded its widespread use.

Massa shows signs of progress
Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:00 AM PDT
Felipe Massa's gradual recovery from the impact that left him in life-threatening danger after qualifying at the Hungarian Grand Prix continues to encourage doctors at the hospital treating him for head and brain injuries. The Brazilian was airlifted to AEK Hospital in Budapest after initial examinations at the Hungaroring medical centre determined that his injuries went far beyond a mere facial ...

With Kennedy ailing, it's still touch-and-go for health-care bill
Seattle Times Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:06 AM PDT
Five hundred miles away, Congress is wrestling with legislation to give every American access to quality health care. It is the moment the Massachusetts Democrat has worked toward for 46 years. But instead of marshaling the crowning achievement of his career, he is sidelined, battling brain cancer.

Motorcycle ride helps raise money for childhood cancer
The Goshen Chronicle Sun, 26 Jul 2009 23:40 PM PDT
Central Valley Hundreds of motorcyclists will ride together through the Hudson Valley, on Sunday, Aug. 2, beginning at Central Valley Elementary School in Central Valley. Their goal is to raise money for research into pediatric brain tumors, the deadliest type of childhood cancer.

Midland boy resilient against brain tumor, treatments
Midland Reporter-Telegram Sun, 26 Jul 2009 23:40 PM PDT
For 4-year-old Trevor Tredaway, every face is a friendly one.

A fighting chance
Tri-Lakes Tribune Sun, 26 Jul 2009 23:20 PM PDT
Bryan Grossman Maria Broyles knows how to fight. The 11-year-old Classical Academy sixth-grader has been fighting in one form or another since she was 7. It was then she was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis type 2, a disease that can lead to tumors, seizures and lesions on the brain.

Fla. hospital defends secretly deporting patient
Journal Inquirer Sun, 26 Jul 2009 22:33 PM PDT
STUART, Fla. â€" All sides agree on one thing in the strange case of a South Florida hospital that secretly repatriated a seriously brain injured patient back to Guatemala.




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