Thursday, June 3, 2010

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Hospital: Gary Coleman's partner had authority to remove him from life support
Brandon Sun Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:57 AM PDT
SALT LAKE CITY - A spokeswoman for a Utah hospital says Gary Coleman's partner had the authority to take the former child TV star off life support. Coleman died from a brain hemorrhage Friday.

Ideas aplenty at forum on NFL and brain injuries
News 3 Las Vegas Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:54 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" NFL doctors, trainers and players spent much of Wednesday discussing football and brain injuries . Their conclusion: They've still got a lot to learn.

Penn Medicine News: Deep Brain Stimulation at Two Different Sites in Brain Improves Motor Function Comparably in ...
University of Pennsylvania Health System Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:33 AM PDT
When patients receive DBS for Parkinson’s, a neurosurgeon precisely guides a very fine wire into one of two regions deep in the brain, the subthalamic nucleus (STN) or the globus pallidus interna (GPi).

How Brain Food Can Boost Memory
KRBC Abilene Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:03 AM PDT
Doctors say there are ways to protect yourself from dementia starting now.

Mental Health Association of Rockland County Teams with CogniFit to Receive Most Innovative Mental Health Association ...
PRWeb via Yahoo! News Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:00 AM PDT
“Smart Brain, Strong Brain, Fit Brain” Project Takes 4th Place Overall for SharpBrains Brain Fitness Innovation Competition

Mom Charged After Baby Suffers Skull Fracture
KMBC-TV Kansas City Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:54 AM PDT
A mother faces charges after her 3-week-old baby suffers a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain.

Baby Car Seat 'safety blitz' on Saturday
Timmins Times Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:18 AM PDT
The Porcupine Health Unit, Child and Family Services of Timmins and District, and the Seizure and Brain Injury Centre are hosting a drop-in "Car Seat Safety Blitz" on Saturday June 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Timmins Garage, 1395 Riverside Dr., Timmins.

Henry Ford Study: Synthetic Peptide May Regenerate Brain Tissue in Stroke Victims
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:10 AM PDT
DETROIT----A synthetic version of a naturally occurring peptide promoted the creation of new blood vessels and repaired damaged nerve cells in lab animals, according to researchers at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.

Longtime local Kevin Green killed in skiing accident
Telluride Daily Planet Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:27 AM PDT
Kevin Green, an iconoclastic Tellurider and one of the region’s pioneering skiers, was killed Monday afternoon on the ski area when he collided with a rope. The fall, or the collision, fractured Green’s skull near the base of his brain and killed him instantly, according to San Miguel County Coroner Bob Dempsey.

Deep Brain Stimulation Works in Two Sites for Parkinson's Disease
HealthCentral Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:26 AM PDT
Choice of area to pinpoint can be tailored to individual patients, researchers say.




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