traumatic brain injury

Senior Briefs

Senior briefs The booklet focuses on groups for caregivers, Alzheimer's disease, bereavement for adults and children, diabetes, brain injury, cancer, stroke, cardiac and pulmonary problems, Parkinson's disease and bowel and urinary diversions. The booklet is free … Read more on Baltimore Sun Nexstim's Navigated Brain Stimulation Shown to Improve Patient Outcomes in … Since the introduction of Navigated Brain Stimulation (NBS), hundreds of patients with brain disease have benefitted from this new technique for the accurate and non-invasive presurgical localization of the cortical areas in the brain vital for bodily … Read more on Business Wire (press release) Read more... ...

Bahamas Medical Center's Sharad Johnson Wins International Award

...  Medical Center's Sharad Johnson wins international award Medical Fitness at Bahamas Medical Center, Blake Road, offers personalized fitness assessments and training, sports training, nutrition consultation, chronic disease management, physical therapy, cancer rehabilitation and outpatient cardiac … Read more on Bahama Islands Info (blog) Baylor Researchers Study Traumatic Brain Injury Rehab Outcomes While differences in outcomes have long been reported in designated trauma centers (and for other specialties, including general and cardiac surgery, transplant and oncology), the study was the first piece of research to demonstrate that those … Read more on ClaimsJournal.com Tags: physical therapy, brain injury, traumatic brain injury, injury rehab, edical c ...

A Tour of Sinai Hospital’s Neurological Rehabilitation Center

...  Tour of Sinai Hospital’s Neurological Rehabilitation Center – http://www.lifebridgehealth.org/SinaiRehabilitationCenter/LouisandPhyllisFriedmanNeurologicalRehabilitation.aspx The Louis and Phyllis Friedman Neurological …   Traumatic Brain Injury among the Sri Lankan Combat Veterans The victims experience emotional liability, sensory impairments, neuro- cognitive deficits and spasticity following traumatic brain injuries. Traumatic brain injury is a common cause of neurological damage and disability among civilians and servicemen … Read more on Lankaweb Read ...

Prime Time: ACP Speaks on Drugs of Abuse

...  Time: ACP Speaks on Drugs of Abuse The ACP estimates that drug abuse and addiction cost taxpayers nearly $ 534 billion each year through a combination of rehabilitation, crime, law enforcement, and legal system drain. Common threads throughout the 10-point policy center around detection … Read more on MedPage Today Support groups in the area are ready to assist you in many ways KINGSPORT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital; third Thursday, 7-8 p.m.; for TBI survivors, family members; supported by Crumley House Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center; everyone welcome; 423-257-3644. … MOUNTAIN … Read more on TriCities.com Read ...

Physical Therapist Clinics: Physical Therapist Recruitment Services

Physical therapist recruitment services offered by experienced and reputable healthcare staffing companies open up a wide range of career opportunities for qualified professionals in the field. Physical Therapy Career in the Best Environment Experienced physical therapist recruitment services help physical therapy professionals satisfying all the eligibility criteria to secure permanent, temporary, part-time, full-time, short-term, long-term or travel jobs in excellent environments. These professionals can choose to work in multi-specialty hospitals, long-term healthcare centers, home healthcare agencies, acute care clinics, rehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, physicians’ offices, educational institutions, government organizations and so on. Both domestic and foreign-trained candidates including newly graduated and experienced professionals can register online with these recruitment agencies. Besides best-in-the-industry salaries, job benefits include continuing educatio ...

Marijuana Middle Ground Proposed at Des Moines Event

...  seen a doubling in traffic fatalities with a driver who is positive for marijuana since 2006,” said Dr. Christian Thurstone, who runs an … Read more on Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier Support groups in the area can help with illness, drug problems and many other … ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, TAZEWELL: Tazewell, Va., Christian Church, Pine Street. Meets every Monday and Thursday, 7 p.m. confidential calls: 276-988-5030 or 276-979-6782. …. family members; supported by Crumley House Traumatic Brain Injury … Read more on TriCities.com Read ...

Community Extra: Calendar

by Mr. Kimberly Community Extra: Calendar Healthy Lung Day: Learn more about respiratory care and how lungs function at the Healthy Lung Day Mini Health Fair, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. today at Providence Regional Medical Center, 1700 13th St., Everett. Free screenings … All proceeds benefit the … Read more on HeraldNet Study shows stem cells may repair brain injury According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1.7 million people a year will suffer a traumatic brain injury. … However, after three months, the researchers dissected the animals' brains and discovered evidence of recovery. “The cells … Read more on The Oracle Read ...