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Winter blues and summer bummer link brains of rats and man
Nicholas Spitzer and Davide Dulcis felt for people in higher latitudes whose attitudes soured in the shorter daylight hours of winter. The neuroscientists, who work in balmy San Diego, wondered whether summer was a bummer for rats. Theyโre nocturnal, after all. That...
Prince Harry opens Headway headquarters in Nottingham
Prince Harry has opened the new headquarters of a brain injury charity supported by his mother, during his first official visit to Nottingham. He was greeted by hundreds of schoolchildren as he opened the head office of Headway where Diana, Princess of Wales, served...
Peplinski says ban bodychecking for kids or โweโre going to become dinosaursโ
Former Calgary Flames captain Jim Peplinski, known best for his skills as a bruiser on the ice, is calling for a nationwide ban on bodychecking until at least the age of 16 to curb the concussion rates plaguing hockey. The Stanley Cup winner, who played in 711 career...
Minor hockey means serious risks
As the National Hockey League and provincial major junior leagues grind into playoff season, provincial and local minor hockey associations across the country go into annual general meeting mode. Now is the time for parents to instruct the minor hockey bureaucrats to...
NIH-funded study to develop measure of quality of life specific to caregivers of persons with TBI
Dr. Chiaravalloti receives $526,206 National Institutes of Health grant to study challenges faced by caregivers of persons with TBI Kessler Foundation is one four sites participating in "Quality of Life in Caregivers of Traumaticย Brainย Injury: The Development of the...
US judge in Philly weighs NFL concussion suits
PHILADELPHIA (AP) โ Senior U.S. District Judge Anita Brody has a billion-dollar problem on her hands. Brody, of Philadelphia, heard arguments Tuesday on whether lawsuits that accuse the NFL of glorifying violence and hiding known concussion risks belong in court or in...
One Mind for Research(TM) Receives Support From Wounded Warrior Project(R)
SEATTLE, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- One Mind for Research announced today that Wounded Warrior Project(R) (WWP) has pledged $3.5 million in support of One Mind's "Gemini Program," contingent upon One Mind securing additional funding. "The Gemini Program" is a...
React Canada helps treat concussed kids
MONTREAL - Not long ago, concussion victims received relatively little care or treatment. That neglect, unfortunately, extended to schools. โIn the past, students would suffer from concussion and we would get a simple little note from the hospital saying โno sports...
Will Monitoring Head Impact Exposure Solve the Problem?
Head injuries in youth and high school football pose daunting challenges; ones that sensational media coverage has many parents believing are insurmountable. Add in a culture resistant to change, too many coaches still teaching players to block and tackle using their...