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Serious News - December 2010RSS Feed
22-year-old suffers spinal injury after crash
A 22-year-old woman has sustained neck, knee and spinal injury during a traffic accident at Northop in Flintshire, North Wales, according... Read More...
Brain injury patients 'benefit from coma'
Brain injury patients who are put into a coma at the scene of an accident make better recoveries than those who are not, according... Read More...
Man left with brain injury after assault by schoolboys
A man has been left with a brain injury after being attacked by teenagers, it has been reported.Marc Nicholson, 24, was assaulted by... Read More...
Man suffers brain injury after being tased by police
An Ohio man suffered traumatic brain injury after being shot by a police stun gun, reports say.The mother of Matthew Hook filed a complaint... Read More...
£3.3m put into Australian spinal injury research
The state government of New South Wales, Australia, has announced it will be putting A$2.5 million (£3.3 million) into spinal... Read More...
Music therapy to help brain injury patients?
Music therapy could help patients recovering from brain injury, according to a review. The Cochrane Foundation looked at several studies... Read More...
Curry spice compound could help those with brain injury
A compound derived from a curry spice could be significant in treatment of traumatic brain injury and ischemic stroke in the future,... Read More...
Unconscious memory discovery could help brain injury patients
Scientists have located where unconscious memories are formed in the brain, in a study which looks likely to help patients with brain... Read More...
Boy makes 'miraculous' spinal injury recovery
A toddler has made a miraculous recovery after suffering a traumatic spinal injury during a traffic accident.Micah Andrews suffered... Read More...
Compensation for man injured during his birth
A man who suffered severe brain injury during his birth has been awarded £5.7 million in compensation, 33 years later.Ian Murphy... Read More...
Pain relief chip 'to help those with spinal injury'
Spinal injury patients could be helped by a smart chip designed to measure and stop pain signals from the brain.The device, soon to... Read More...
Brain machine sensory feedback could help spinal injury patients
Brain machine technologies can be improved by the addition of extra sensory feedback, according to a new study.Researchers from the... Read More...
Teenage singer makes 'incredible' spinal injury recovery
A teenager pop singer has rediscovered her voice after an incredible recovery from the scoliosis that nearly put an end to her budding... Read More...
Brain tumour patients 'seek alternative therapies'
Many brain tumour patients seek alternative therapies in addition to conventional medicine, according to a new study.Researchers in... Read More...
New drug 'prevents PTSD'
A new drug can halt symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), scientists claim.Researchers from Northwestern University say... Read More...
Stem cells 'successful in monkey with spinal injury'
Stem cell treatment has successfully restored partial movement in a small monkey that was previously paralysed from the neck down due... Read More...
PTSD 'complicates brain injury'
Patients with traumatic brain injury who develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are at a higher risk of developing complications,... Read More...
Could cooling curb brain injury?
Cooling the brain could be a way for doctors to reduce brain injury following stroke.Hypothermia has long been considered as a way... Read More...
Proposed NFL measures to cut spinal injury?
America's National Football League (NFL) has proposed measures to limit brain and spinal injury among players.Potential new measures... Read More...
Chemical found to 'improve learning'
New findings about the process of learning could help patients with brain injury such as Alzheimer's disease.Researchers from the... Read More...
New cell harvesting technique could boost spinal injury treatment
Scientists are hopeful that isolated brain cells could help with spinal cord injury treatment.Neuroscientists from the University of... Read More...
Experts warn about Xmas brain injury risk
Those celebrating Christmas this season have been warned about the danger of suffering brain injury, resulting from falls when putting... Read More...
New protein therapy may repair stroke brain injury
A new protein therapy could help to repair brain injury sustained by stroke patients weeks after stroke. This new technique, known... Read More...
Wirral man crushed by paper reel suffers spinal cord injury
A Wirral paper factory assistant winder has suffered a spinal injury after being crushed by a two-tonne reel of paper.Christopher John... Read More...
Spinal injury prompts US man to help others with disabilities
A US man who suffered a spinal injury 17 years ago has started a business optimising mobility vehicles to suit specific people's... Read More...
Future without rehab uncertain for brain injured man
A US man that suffered brain injury following the removal of a tumour faces an uncertain future without rehabilitation.Steve Whitehill... Read More...
German TV contestant suffers spinal injury on air
A contestant on one of Germany's popular prime time television shows suffered a spinal injury live this weekend, when he attempted... Read More...
Concussion brain injury may soon be measurable
Scientists believe they have developed a way of assessing the brain injury caused by concussion. Five athletes tested using a technology... Read More...
NFL player with spinal injury 'not fully compensated'
A former NFL player in the US has claimed that the league denied him permanent disability payments for his spinal injury.Eric... Read More...
Brain injury 'causes false memories'
Brain injury caused by conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia may conjure up false memories, according to research.Scientists... Read More...
Brain injury linked to CTE?
A new imaging technique has identified biochemical changes in the brains of athletes with brain injury, which could be linked with... Read More...
Cycling injury 'on the rise'
The number of cyclists killed or seriously injured in the UK is rising, new figures reveal.This means that those choosing to cycle... Read More...
Stem cells could regenerate spinal discs
Those with spinal injury may one day be able to grow their own spine, according to researchers.Scientists from Gothenburg University... Read More...
Skiers 'must wear helmets' to avoid brain injury
Almost 40 per cent of skiers will choose not to wear a helmet this season, risking traumatic brain injury, according to new figures.A... Read More...
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