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Cyclists Risking Lives On Regular Basis Jersey Insight Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:08 AM PST Brain injury charity Headway says cyclists in Jersey are regularly risking their mental health and even their lives by not wearing safety helmets.The social survey for 2009 has revealed more than a third of islanders who regularly cycle wear nothing on their heads.Chairman of Headway Philip Sturgess says this is unacceptable.He says wearing a helmet needs to start at school age. FINISH LINE: Reality pays Everett Herald Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:12 AM PST U.S. curler Chris Plys will be treating his parents to a trip to the Vancouver Olympics, thanks to some cash he earned on a new reality show. Plys received $6,500 to fund his parents’ trip to Canada from Duluth, Minn. His father, Patrick, has recently overcome brain cancer. Cody Neiswonger: Just one of the gang Muscatine Journal Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:25 PM PST MUSCATINE, Iowa â€" His life changed forever when a tumor exploded in 2-year-old Cody Neiswonger’s brain stem four years ago and left him paralyzed. Keith Wilson Portsmouth Herald Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:10 PM PST MERRIMACK â€" Keith Wilson, 24, died peacefully, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, from complications related to his five-year recovery from brain cancer. He was surrounded by his family at the Community Hospice House. MAINE TO CONSIDER PUTTING WARNINGS ON CELL PHONES The Indiana Gazette Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:06 PM PST BOSTON â€" Maine legislators this month will take up the question of whether cell phones sold in the state must contain warnings that they may cause brain cancer, despite a lack of scientific consensus on the issue. Business Briefs (PHOTOS) The Frisco Enterprise Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:54 PM PST Kessler Rehabilitation Hospital, which opens Feb. 1, will provide care and treatment to people with stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, neurological conditions, joint replacement and other orthopedic trauma, as well as general rehabilitation needs. 2010 Parade float remembers donors; Allen's Spencer Squire one of honorees The Allen American Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:48 PM PST This year's Rose Bowl Parade will hold special significance for one Allen family and a multitude of their friends and loved ones. Patrick and Anna Squire's son, Spencer, passed away on Aug. 8, 2007 from an undetected, malignant brain tumor. Families forged on first day of 2010 The Bryan-College Station Eagle Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:35 PM PST Katy Crabtree said hard lessons were learned and chaos, at times, overruled the calm during the past year.Getting custody of her 15-year-old brother, a house fire, accepting a marriage proposal and her fiance undergoing brain surgery are now a part o ...

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