Thursday, September 24, 2009

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Boston police officers sued for alleged beating
WBZ News Radio Boston Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:04 PM PDT
A 29-year-old man has filed a lawsuit against six Boston police officers, claiming they severely beat him because they were angry he was filming them with his cell phone. Michael O'Brien, a correctional officer for the Middlesex Sheriff's Office, said in a federal lawsuit filed Thursday that he suffered a brain injury in the March 16 beating.

Patient sues over surgery delay at a NY hospital
WCAX-TV Vermont Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:01 PM PDT
Associated Press - September 24, 2009 4:45 PM ET MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) - A patient who was under anesthesia when her physician failed to show up for brain surgery - and his colleague refused to...

Patient Sues North Shore-LIJ over Brain Surgery Delay
1010 WINS New York Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:01 PM PDT
 A patient who was under anesthesia when her physician failed to show up for brain surgery -- and his colleague refused to step in -- is suing both surgeons as well as the New York hospital.

Morey to donate brain to science
Marshfield Mariner Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:09 PM PDT
Marshfield High School graduate Sean Morey, a wide receiver and special teams standout for the Arizona Cardinals, is helping make an unprecedented commitment to science.

Two Jewish groups back patient autonomy
J Weekly Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:56 PM PDT
Two Orthodox Jewish organizations filed a brief in the case of a brain-dead man whose family wanted to keep him on life support despite doctors’ wishes.

Scott Hamilton back on the ice Nov. 7 in Cleveland
The Canton Repository Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:36 PM PDT
Olympic ice-skating champion Scott Hamilton will return to the ice for “An Evening With Scott Hamilton” on Nov. 7. This will mark his first performance since being diagnosed with a benign brain tumor.

Sleep loss linked to increase in Alzheimer's plaques
PhysOrg Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:35 PM PDT
Chronic sleep deprivation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease makes Alzheimer's brain plaques appear earlier and more often, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report online this week in Science Express.

Kathy Neal chosen Pilot Club’s ‘Sweetheart’
Anderson Independent-Mail Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:30 PM PDT
HARTWELL â€" Kathy Neal has been selected by the membership of the Pilot Club of Hartwell as the club’s 2009-2010 Pilot International Foundation Sweetheart. This annual honor is bestowed upon a member who is active in an assigned role within the club, promotes and supports the foundation and its activities, is active in a project that exemplifies the brain-related service focus of the foundation ...

Martinez man overcomes disabilities to get Triumph Award
The Augusta Chronicle Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:37 AM PDT
At 19, Bryan Hensley had suffered a traumatic brain injury, among other injuries, in a car accident that had doctors doubting that he was going to make it.

Thyroid: Your Second Brain
The Capital Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:08 AM PDT
Learn about the importance of your thyroid and how it can affect your daily living. Topics include the thyroid's role, adrenal gland fatigue, medications, thyroid and hormones, and how to advocate for yourself. Presented by Sharon New-Bauckman, an food and health educator.




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