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Hughes’ alleged attacker guilty of separate assault
Croydon Guardian Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:50 AM PDT
A man facing extradition for leaving a Wallington footballer brain damaged in a holiday brawl has been found guilty of fracturing a teenager’s jaw.

Poor kidney function linked to brain and heart problems
New Kerala Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:24 AM PDT
London, Oct 1 : A new study has revealed that people with impaired kidney function are at a higher risk of future stroke than people with normal kidney function.

New brain research could lead to schizophrenia treatment
New Kerala Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:21 AM PDT
Washington, Oct 1 : New research has revealed that two neurotransmitters-dopamine and glutamate-are abnormal in people with psychotic illness, including schizophrenia.

Motorcycle ride to benefit woman with brain cancer
The Daily News of Newburyport Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:58 AM PDT
GEORGETOWN â€" In the last weekend of February 2009, Sharon Carlson was getting ready to meet her friends for an evening of line dancing at Tequilas in Danvers. Suddenly, she had a terrible headache and could not move the left side of her face. Thinking that she had experienced a stroke, she called 911.

No room for games with brain concussions
Kingston Whig-Standard Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:55 AM PDT
Do you know how much trauma the human brain sustains in contact sports? Unless you're a concussion specialist, few parents, coaches, athletes or even doctors have much knowledge about the extent of this [...]

From an end comes a going-forward
Vancouver Sun Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:55 AM PDT
There is no nice way to put it, or room for euphemism. Gordon Dunn's cancer has spread to his brain, upper chest, lower back and hips. Those, he said, are just the tumours he knows of. He entered palliative care at his Vancouver home in the summer, and his specialist told him then that, with any sort of quality of life, he might have three months left.

HEADS UP: ER visits for concussions soar among kid athletes
Greeley Tribune Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:44 AM PDT
A concussion is a brain injury. Concussions are caused by a bump, blow or jolt to the head. They can range from mild to severe and can disrupt the way the brain normally works. Even a “ding” or a bump on the head can be serious.

Religious happenings
Walnut Creek Journal Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:10 AM PDT
Tween/Teen Parenting Class -- 10:30 a.m.-noon every third Thursday of the month. A monthly parenting class on realistic teen expectations, keeping kids safe from prescription drugs, narcotics, alcohol, understanding male/female brain development and boundaries for our teens.

New hope for those with TBI
KXAN 36 Austin Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:04 AM PDT
Doctors begin new research in Central Texas for people suffering from traumatic brain injuries or TBI.

Luke Pollok's Legacy Remembered Year Later
KSAT San Antonio Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:53 PM PDT
The boy from the small community of Poth lost his life a year ago to a rare, inoperable tumor growing on his brain stem.




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