Wednesday, September 29, 2010

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Two nearly tragic tales
The Mail Tribune Wed, 29 Sep 2010 02:11 AM PDT
Crystal Baehne shed tears of sympathy as she read Monday's Mail Tribune story about Carlos Cortes, the Medford 6-year-old who suffered severe brain damage after choking on a hotdog.

God was good all along the way
Sheboygan Press Wed, 29 Sep 2010 02:05 AM PDT
A 16-year-old Oostburg girl is recovering in a Milwaukee-area hospital after a blood clot on her brain caused a near-fatal stroke during a volleyball practice Monday afternoon, her family said Tuesday.

UK hospital's apology over brain damaged blind baby
Belfast Telegraph Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:37 AM PDT
A UK healthcare trust has apologised to a family after a baby was left brain-damaged and blind in one eye following a catalogue of errors during a routine birth.

Brain cells outside damaged area in stroke patients take on new roles
News-Medical-Net Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:32 AM PDT
The world's largest study using neuroimaging of stroke patients struggling to regain ability to communicate finds that brain cells outside the damaged area can take on new roles.

Former athlete on a mission to curb concussions
The Philadelphia Inquirer Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:25 AM PDT
BOSTON - The first time Chris Nowinski asked for the brain of a dead athlete, he wrote out a script.

A cup of tea each day reduces risk of cancer
Daily Mirror Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:11 AM PDT
Having a cuppa each day slashes the risk of getting a deadly brain cancer by a third.

Trust apologises to family over botched death
Yorkshire Evening Post Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:55 AM PDT
An NHS trust in Yorkshire has apologised to a family after a baby was left blind in one eye and brain-damaged when hospital medical staff made a catalogue of errors during a r

Minister visits Brain and Mind Research Institute
University of Sydney News Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:43 AM PDT
The Brain and Mind Research Institute (BMRI) at the University of Sydney recently hosted a visit by the Hon Mark Butler MP, the newly appointed Minister for Mental Health and Aging.

Early life stress has lasting effects on gene vital to normal brain function
New Kerala Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:38 AM PDT
Washington, Sep 29 : A new animal study has suggested that early life stress, such as an extreme lack of parental affection, has lasting effects on a gene important to normal brain processes and also tied to mental disorders.

NHS apologises to family of forceps birth baby left blind and brain-damaged
Daily Mail Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:11 AM PDT
Xavier Cutillo's eyeball was detached from its socket and his skull fractured following misuse of the instrument during his delivery at Scunthorpe General Hospital.




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