Category Archives: Brain Injury Treatment

Occupational therapists have a long history of addressing community performance and participation challenges faced by individuals with complex, chronic conditions, including those with serious mental illnesses (SMI) and cognitive issues that present with a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Healthcare reform has shifted incentives to support practices that promote successful community life for people with complex medical conditions Continue reading →

A man from Haverhill has donated 1,000 to a brain injury rehabilitation centre, in thanks for the life-changing treatment he received following a debilitating stroke. A cheque for the amount was presented to Livability Icanho, in Chilton Way, Stowmarket, last Thursday by Bob Power Continue reading →

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- An article published in Experimental Biology and Medicine (Volume 244, Issue 18, December 2019 (https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1535370219888620) describes a new therapeutic strategy for treating spinal cord injury.The study, led by Drs. Continue reading →

Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury, or HII, is a severe injury caused by oxygen deprivation to the brain at or near the time of birth in preterm or low birth weight newborns. It is very important to recognize HII as soon as possible, because early intervention improves outcomes. Continue reading →

Yvonne Rodriguez-MacDonald said that when she got hit in the head in a bizarre accident at a Buffalo Bills game, she lost 53 years of memories including her wedding and the births of her two daughters. The Buffalo schoolteacher said she no longer remembers events from her childhood, her education or anything else that happened in her life before the Bills-New England Patriots game on Oct. 29, 2018. Continue reading →

Claims by the President and Defense Department about the Iranian response to the Soleimani raid were untrue. James Joyner Friday, January 17, 2020 34 comments President Trump and Pentagon spokesmen assured us that last weeks Iranian strike retaliating for the assassination of Quds force commander Qasem Soleimani harmed no American or partner forces Continue reading →

This report focuses on global Airway Management Devices status, future forecast, growth opportunity, key market, and key players. The study objectives are to present the Airway Management Devices development in the United States, Europe, and China. In 2018, the global Airway Management Devices market size was million US$ and it is expected to reach million US$ by the end of 2025, with a CAGR of during 2019-2025 Continue reading →

Note: Some may find the details in this story disturbing. ROSS COUNTY, Ohio A Chillicothe man has been charged with animal cruelty after police say he fatally injured a puppy for barking. The Ross County Humane Society says the organization and Ross County Dog Warden were contacted by the Town and Country Animal Clinic about the reported abuse of a 13-week-old male puppy. Continue reading →

As the new minister for health, Patty Hajdu has the task of fulfilling a longtime Liberal effort: bringing into place a nationwide plan to tackle concussions. Specifically, shes been told by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to work with the heritage minister, rookie MP Steven Guilbeault, to implement a pan-Canadian Concussion Strategy and raise awareness around how to treat the traumatic brain injury that the federal government has estimated puts almost 100,000 Canadians in the hospital each year. While concussions are by no means a new phenomenon, the issue seemed to be brought further into the public eye late last decade when the National Football League faced off against former players and scientists who sought to prove that the league had not taken the issue of head injuries seriously enough Continue reading →

This report focuses on global Airway Management Devices status, future forecast, growth opportunity, key market, and key players. Continue reading →