ER visits for concussions soar among child athletes Los Angeles Times Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:12 PM PDT A new study underscores calls for better guidelines on protecting kids from brain trauma. The number of children in the U.S. seeking emergency medical care for concussions incurred playing competitive sports more than doubled in the five years leading up to 2005, according to a study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics. | Tesoro freshman alert after brain surgery Canyons, Coto, Ladera & RSM News Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:11 PM PDT A Tesoro freshman football player who had brain surgery Friday showed signs of improvement Sunday at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. Cornerback Luke Fallon was out of his coma and able to recognize family and visitors, Titans varsity coach Brian... | Community Rallies to Help Wounded Soldier PAHomePage.com Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:37 PM PDT A soldier from Luzerne County is trying to put his life back together after suffering a serious brain injury in combat three-years ago. A fundraiser held Sunday showed the Army Captain that an entire community has got his back. | LETTER: Cancer coverup? The Sandusky Register Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:26 PM PDT About four years ago, my grandson, Kole Keller, was diagnosed with a brain tumor. He had surgery on Dec. 2, 2005. The next we 1691664.txt By date (default) read more | "Rooms for the Heart" Renovate for Child with Cancer 41 NBC Macon Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:56 PM PDT "Wow this is awesome!" Â This was the reaction after 9 year old J.B. James saw his new Atlanta Braves themed room. Last summer J.B. began having serious headaches and his parents knew something serious was wrong. After going to the doctor a CT scan revealed a tumor the size of a golf ball in the back of JB's head. He was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer called Medulloblastoma. Â âWe ... | Brain injury victim runs 55 km Belleville Intelligencer Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:42 PM PDT They said he couldn't do it, but Garry Carl proved them wrong. Carl, 55, of Belleville, received a brain injury in a 1998 car accident. At the time, he said, medical staff told him he would never again be able to walk.[...] | | |
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