Friday, September 4, 2009

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Young victim in jet ski accident loses battle to brain injuries
Chico Enterprise-Record Fri, 04 Sep 2009 18:00 PM PDT
CHICO â€" Glenn resident Craig Lohse, 19, died this morning at Enloe Medical Center. He suffered major brain injuries in a jet ski accident on Black Butte Reservoir July 26.

Siblings Sell Lemonade to Aid Father's Fight With Brain Cancer
NBC Washington Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:17 PM PDT
Some Alexandria children are spending the end of their summer pushing lemonade to raise money for a brain cancer charity.

When Life Gives You Cancer, Make Lemonade
NBC Washington Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:16 PM PDT
Two Alexandria children are selling lemonade to benefit a charity that's helped their father through his fight with brain cancer.

Kids Hold Lemonade Stand for Cancer
FOX Eugene Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:49 PM PDT
Some Virginia kids are spending the last few days of summer vacation running a lemonade stand like none other.  People are driving for miles around to get to a special street corner in Alexandria, where a brother and sister are raising money for a non-profit that's helped their dad recover from a brain tumor.

Prosecutor: West Boca couple let woman, 89, live in 'starkness and filth'
Sun-Sentinel Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:27 PM PDT
Toby and Kerstin Fenn are on trial, charged with murder Once fiercely independent, stylish and elegant, Elly Lorey drew her last breath long after her brain stopped working properly.

Prosecutor: Couple let woman live in "filth"
Sun-Sentinel Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:04 PM PDT
Toby and Kerstin Fenn are charged with first-degree murder in the death of Elly Lorey, 89 Once fiercely independent, stylish and elegant, Elly Lorey drew her last breath long after her brain stopped working properly.

YouTube videos provide brain injury clue
redOrbit Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:00 PM PDT
Using YouTube videos, researchers at the University of Kentucky in Lexington identified an involuntary response to head trauma. Observing hundreds of hours of tape showing people getting smacked, punched and knocked in the head during sporting and recreational events led researchers to identify the fencing response. Study leader Jonathan Lifshitz said the response -- a forearm raised stance ...

Pensioner with brain injury lost $120,000 life savings
Business Day Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:40 PM PDT
On Wednesday afternoon Lorna Abdy stood up in a room full of about 100 people in Townsville and told her story.

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Kelowna Capital News Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:32 PM PDT
Even as he recovered from brain cancer, Burnaby's Ryder Evans-Brockett was something of a daredevil bike rider. A recurrence of the five-year-old's disease has him back in hospital.

Monkey Brains Signal The Desire To Explore
Science Daily Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:21 PM PDT
Sticking with what you know often comes at the price of learning about more favorable alternatives. Managing this trade-off is easy for many, but not for those with conditions such as Alzheimer's disease or obsessive-compulsive disorder who are trapped in simple routines. Using brain scans in monkeys, researchers are now able to predict when monkeys will switch from exploiting a known resource ...




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