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Experts call for research on prevalence of delayed neurological dysfunction after head injury

One of the most controversial topics in neurology today is the prevalence of serious permanent brain damage after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Long-term studies and a search for genetic risk factors are required in order ...

Neuroscience created Apr 05, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Chili peppers spark discovery: WSU effort to fix injured brains with new nerve cells funded

As research efforts go, this one is high risk. Which is to say, it could easily fail.

Medical research created Feb 04, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Sports medicine researcher studies impact of lockouts, warns NBA of injuries

With the National Basketball Association (NBA) training camps now underway, serious injuries may come next. A national sports medicine expert, who published an article in a respected medical journal about ...

Health created Dec 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Vitamin D lower in NFL football players who suffered muscled injuries, study reports

Vitamin D deficiency has been known to cause an assortment of health problems, a recent study being presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's (AOSSM) Annual Meeting in San Diego today, suggests ...

Health created Jul 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0