Tag Archives: brain-trauma

Palm Beach County Medical Society Honors NovaVision in 3rd Annual Heroes in Medicine Awards

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

LI salute to ‘Fighting 69′

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

Salute to ‘Fighting 69th’

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

NeuroMedix announces that Minozac reduces brain inflammation in a mouse model of traumatic brain injury

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

The Iraq war’s hidden wound

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

It’s criminal to ignore terrorism’s wounds

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

WWI mental casualties were ‘hidden’

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

Seminar focuses on vet aid

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

Mom hurt in Metra wreck goes home

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.

Netlets for Monday, May 8

Apparently the lobotomy performed on the reasoning part of Star Tribune editorial writers’ brains concerning subsidies for pro sports has accidentally lopped off the part analyzing the results of school choice on the performance of urban kids bused to suburban