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Serious News - July 2010RSS Feed
Spinal injury teen 'making speedy recovery'
After suffering a severe spinal injury in an ATV accident earlier in the year, a US high school student is making a "miraculous" recovery,... Read More...
Man died from brain injury after trying to break up fight
A fight led to the death of a 26-year-old man from a brain injury, an inquest has heard.Denis Nolan died in November 2008 after trying... Read More...
Spinal injury foundation advises on how to stay safe this summer
A leading spinal injury foundation is offering advice on how to stay safe this summer and avoid potentially life-changing accidents.The... Read More...
James Cracknell brain injury 'minimised by cycle helmet'
James Cracknell's wife has spoken for the first time about the brain injury he suffered following his horrific traffic accident in... Read More...
Spinal cord injury research institute bulking up on PFCs
A leading research institution for spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury has made a "significant order" for a type of ultra-oxygen... Read More...
Brain injury risk targeted by NFL
The risk of brain injury resulting from repeated concussions has been acknowledged by the US National Football League (NFL) with a... Read More...
Spinal injury research to benefit from gala dinner
A spinal injury research fund is to benefit from a gala dinner that will see host of sports stars in attendance.The Buoniconti Fund... Read More...
Brain injury children 'can't tell stories'
A child who has suffered a brain injury may find it hard to tell stories despite other language skills catching up with other children,... Read More...
Bowling recognised with brain and spinal injury award
A woman has won an award for her services to people with brain and spinal injuries.Annette Bowling was recognised by the Brain and... Read More...
Radiation therapy brain injury link
Radiation targeted at a specific part of the brain may double the survival of people suffering from a type of acquired brain injury,... Read More...
Brain injury 'healed by oxygen'
An Indian man who suffered a brain injury after a rotating grinder broke open the front of his skull has made a 90 per cent recovery,... Read More...
Scientists find new compound to aid brain injury recovery
People who suffer a brain injury following a stroke could get better treatment, after scientists claimed to have identified a new synthetic... Read More...
Spinal injury charity calling on skydive volunteers
A leading spinal injury charity is calling on volunteers to go skydiving to raise money for spinal cord injury patients.The Spinal... Read More...
Spinal injury recovery 'a miracle'
An American footballer who suffered a spinal injury that left him paralysed from the neck down is walking again.Adam Taliaferro suffered... Read More...
Bran injury link to anxiety
The risk of developing an acquired brain injury is greater in people who are anxious, after new research suggests that anxiety can... Read More...
Spinal injury charity to break world record
A leading spinal injury is asking wheelchair-bound volunteers to help it break a world record.The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation... Read More...
Traumatic brain injury troops face epilepsy danger
A soldier who suffers a traumatic brain injury whilst in action could be at higher risk of epilepsy years after the brain injury occurred,... Read More...
Spinal injury patient in charity skydive
To mark the two-year anniversary of the accident that left her paralysed with a spinal injury, a woman from Wales is taking part in... Read More...
New Zealand brain injury woman 'sounds Welsh'
A brain injury patient from New Zealand has been speaking with a Welsh accent for the last two years after awaking one morning to find... Read More...
Bionic legs let spinal injury patient walk again
Spinal injury patients who have been paralysed have the hope of walking again after scientists developed groundbreaking robotic legs.Rex... Read More...
Swimmer recovering from spinal injury
A spinal injury has left a promising young swimmer in a hospital bed unable to walk.Hawaiian Darrren Choi suffered the spinal cord... Read More...
Brain injury 'changes personality'
One of the toughest things about brain injury is that it can make someone's personality almost unrecognisable to their family and friends,... Read More...
U2 singer Bono back from spinal injury
The lead singer of U2 is ready to tour again after recovering from a spinal injury.Bono suffered a spinal injury at the end of May... Read More...
Brain injury patient blinked to stay alive
A man who suffered a brain injury that left him unresponsive in coma was about to have his life support machine switched off when doctors... Read More...
Pools 'pose spinal injury risk'
Diving into pools can be a major cause of spinal injuries, it has been claimed.According to Spinal Cord Society president Gary Wood,... Read More...
Brain injury patients 'can fix themselves'
Following a brain injury it appears that the brain has an uncanny ability to reboot itself like a computer, scientists claim.A team... Read More...
Salamander link to spinal injury therapy
Spinal cord injury treatments may be based on the regenerative qualities of salamanders, as researchers find a link between the creature... Read More...
Spinal cord injury sufferer Williams leaves F1 role
Formula One boss Sir Frank Williams has always been a role model for spinal cord injury sufferers, but after more than 30 years in... Read More...
Bikers 'at risk of brain injury'
There could be fewer motorcyclists left with a brain injury in India after the country's Supreme Court made it compulsory for motorbike... Read More...
Brain injury survivor in GB Paralympic move
A man who was left with a brain injury after surviving a vicious attack could play football at the 2012 Paralympics, it has been reported.Robbie... Read More...
'Path opened' for spinal cord injury treatment
Spinal cord injury patients have the hope of better treatment after scientists successfully restored mobility to mice with the condition.Researchers... Read More...
Spinal injury dog walking after stem cell therapy
A dog in India has recovered from a spinal cord injury after being treated using stem cell technology.Rambo, a nine-month-old boxer... Read More...
Music link to brain injury
Music could be used to help stroke patients recover from brain injury, according to new research.Several small trials of music therapy... Read More...
Acquired brain injury action plan launches
Acquired brain injuries (ABIs) in Northern Ireland (NI) are to be better treated after a minister set out a new initiative.Health minister... Read More...
Brain injury treatment 'has improved'
A leading brain injury specialist has claimed that more people survive from serious brain injuries than ever before.Professor David... Read More...
Spinal injury worry prompts call to ban scrums in schools
Scrums should be banned in school rugby games because of the risk of spinal injury and other accidents, it has been claimed.Professor... Read More...
Breathing pacemaker for spinal cord injury patients
A spinal cord injury patient in Israel is the first person in the country to benefit from a new breathing pacemaker that will allow... Read More...
Richard Burns Foundation to support brain injury charity
Brain injury Headway is to get some financial help from the Richard Burns Foundation, it has been announced.At this year's Goodwood... Read More...
Spinal injury forces Evans to retire
A serious spinal injury has forced a leading Scotland rugby international to retire aged 25.Thom Evans has bowed to doctors' advice... Read More...
Reproductive link to traumatic brain injury investigated
The link between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and the reproductive health of women is the subject of a major new study in Canada.Scientists... Read More...
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