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Brain Spikes: Synchrony May Be Key to Cracking Brain’s Neural Code
Despite many remarkable discoveries in the field of neuroscience during the past several decades, researchers have not been able to fully crack the brain's "neural code." The neural code details how the brain's roughly 100 billion neurons turn raw sensory inputs into...
Death of the NFL: Part 2
In part one of this series, I suggested that the increased size, speed and strength of today's NFL players are creating a dramatically more impactful and damaging set of collisions. We have known for years of the devastation these collisions wreck on every joint in...
Having purpose in life 'could reduce stroke risk'
ShareThis Author: The Telegraph Published Date: March 5, 2013 Publication: www.telegraph.co.uk Original article: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9910103/Having-purpose-in-life-coul... People who feel that they have a purpose in...
Jazz musician overcomes brain injury with music
It's a remarkable story of determination, perseverance and above all, a deep love of music, jazz music in particular. Connor Derraugh is a 17-year old aspiring musician who plays alto sax and piano. But two and a half years ago he suffered a terrible brain injury...
Brain Injury: My Road To Recovery โ โTime Is Of The Essenceโ
BOSTON (CBS) โ If you were to ask 10 people on the street what TBI is, youโd be hard pressed to find even one person who knows the answer. TBI stands for traumatic brain injury. Iโve been recovering from one for the past six months. Last July, I tumbled from my very...
Stroke patientsโ health outcomes influenced by spouseโs optimism
TORONTO โ Spouses and family members looking after a loved one who just suffered a stroke have a reason to try to stay optimistic during the trying times: new American research suggests stroke patientsโ health outcomes are influenced by their caregiverโs outlook....
Perry’s Prospects: Tough opponent for hockey player
Watch the inspiring story of young hockey player Dane as he recovers from a hemorrhagic stroke and learns how to love his favourite sport from the sidelines. View video>>
Safety Report: Young Athletes and Sports Concussions
Taking a hard hit to the head is causing concussions in more young athletes. Virginia schools are preparing parents and young athletes to deal with the impacts of an increasing number of sports concussions caused by a hard hit to the head in competitive play. A...
Brain Injury Patient Urges Kids to Wear Helmets
In this bitter cold, you want to make sure your children are well protected if they're going skating or tobogganing. But you may want to consider another layer of protection: helmets. Last year, the Childrenโs Hospital of Eastern Ontario saw 1,270 children with head...