Oct 02 2006
Thursday May 11, 8:30 am ET
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(CCNMatthews - May 11, 2006) - Allon Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:NPC - News), The Neuro Protection Company(TM), reported today in its first quarter 2006 operating results that it continued to achieve important milestones in its drug development programs.
Sep 29 2006
Friday May 12, 10:07 am ET
NovaVision Vision Restoration Therapy, the First and Only Therapy to Improve Visual Field Deficit from Stroke or TBI, Recognized for Advancements in Healthcare Nationwide
BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 12, 2006–NovaVision, Inc. today announced it received the Palm Beach County Medical Society Advancements in Healthcare Award at the organization’s 3rd annual Heroes in Medicine Award Program.
Sep 29 2006
Name : CHRISTINE ARMARIO
Newsday Staff Writer
May 8, 2006
During his year in Iraq, Paul Walter suffered a traumatic brain injury after being struck by a car bomb, saw three close friends die and was stationed on the notorious “highway of death” — Baghdad’s airport road.
Sep 29 2006
Northport ceremony honors members of NY’s Army National Guard regiment for their service in Iraq
Name: CHRISTINE ARMARIO
Newsday Staff Writer
May 8, 2006
During his year in Iraq, Paul Walter suffered a traumatic brain injury after being struck by a car bomb, saw three close friends die and was stationed on the notorious “highway of death” - Baghdad’s airport road.
Sep 29 2006
Wednesday May 10, 8:03 am ET
TORONTO, May 10 /CNW/ - NeuroMedix Inc. (”NeuroMedix”) (TSXV: NMX) today announced that its lead drug candidate for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, Minozac, is also effective in reducing brain inflammation in mice suffering traumatic brain injury (”TBI”) and in preventing the cognitive deficit that generally results from such injury.
Sep 29 2006
Brain injuries are common in combat, but they’re not always apparent
By Robert Bazell
Chief science and health correspondent
NBC News
Updated: 7:51 p.m. ET April 26, 2006
PALO ALTO, Calif. - Alec Geiss, a sergeant in the Army National Guard, broke several bones when his truck overturned in Iraq. Months after he was home and healed, his wife Shana began to notice changes in his personality.
Sep 29 2006
By LOUIS RENE BERES and DR. MICHAEL L MESSING
Read reports on the recent suicide-bombing of a fast-food restaurant in Tel Aviv - an attack the Palestinian government argues was justified - and you will learn that nine Israelis were killed and dozens were “wounded.”
Sep 29 2006
Tuesday Apr 25 17:11 AEST
Of the 330,770 young Australians who served abroad during World War I, 61,919 never came home and 137,013 were wounded in action.
But there’s another group of hidden casualties - the psychologically scarred who may have suffered no physical harm but whose wounds in many cases endured to the end of their life.
Sep 28 2006
By RANDY GRIFFITH
The Tribune-Democrat
Rocky Myers of Somerset said he has trouble keeping in touch with buddies from his Ligonier-based National Guard unit.
Since returning from active duty in Iraq, some of the soldiers have found themselves traveling great distances for military health services, Myers said.
Sep 27 2006
Published April 21, 2006
CHICAGO — Seven months after she was critically injured in a train derailment on Metra’s Rock Island District Line, Renea Poppel returned home for the first time Thursday, officials said.
