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fromBrooklyn Paper
8 hours ago

'There is help': Samantha Goldsmith Fund brings hope to Brooklyn families on Random Acts of Kindness Day * Brooklyn Paper

"It was a no-brainer - no pun intended," Goldsmith said. "Sammy was the most selfless, giving person. We knew she would've wanted us to help someone else."
Fundraising
fromMiami Herald
1 day ago

'None of us ever asked to be part of this kind of club.' Boat-crash families laud new law

We used to pray for her to open her eyes. We used to pray for her to move her thumb. We used to pray for her to just be able to eat.
Public health
#mental-health
fromAeon
1 week ago
philosophy

How the 'myth of Phineas Gage' affects brain injury survivors | Aeon Essays

fromAeon
1 week ago
philosophy

How the 'myth of Phineas Gage' affects brain injury survivors | Aeon Essays

#awareness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

A Feldenkrais Success Story

According to Feldenkrais, as reported by Doidge (2015, p. 169), the mind programs and shapes the brain's functioning based on our limited hardwired reflexes.
Mental health
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Irish rugby concussion cases fall by wayside as ex-player David Corkery focuses on legal action in UK

David Corkery, a former rugby international, highlighted the severity of his brain injuries, calling them a 'ticking time bomb' and emphasizing the urgent need for change in player safety protocols.
UK news
#health
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Rick Springfield remembers falling off a stage 25 years ago. So does his body: 'brain damage'

Rick Springfield reveals he has brain damage from a fall during a concert two decades ago.
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Rick Springfield remembers falling off a stage 25 years ago. So does his body: 'brain damage'

Rick Springfield reveals he has brain damage from a fall during a concert two decades ago.
#cte
Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Hockey great Hull had CTE, researchers confirm

Bobby Hull had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death, highlighting the impact of brain injuries in hockey players.
Boston Bruins
fromRMNB
2 months ago

Former Capitals forward Chris Simon revealed to have stage three CTE when he died last year

Chris Simon's post-mortem analysis reveals he suffered from severe CTE, linked to cognitive and emotional issues, reflecting risks of repeated head injuries in sports.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Hockey great Hull had CTE, researchers confirm

Bobby Hull had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death, highlighting the impact of brain injuries in hockey players.
Boston Bruins
fromRMNB
2 months ago

Former Capitals forward Chris Simon revealed to have stage three CTE when he died last year

Chris Simon's post-mortem analysis reveals he suffered from severe CTE, linked to cognitive and emotional issues, reflecting risks of repeated head injuries in sports.
#neurology
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fromNature
3 months ago

Who's likely to wake up from a coma? Brain waves provide a clue

Sleep spindles can predict recovery from unresponsive states in brain-injured patients.
Wearables
fromNature
3 months ago

Who's likely to wake up from a coma? Brain waves provide a clue

Sleep spindles can predict recovery from unresponsive states in brain-injured patients.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Clemency Burton-Hill: I can say now, after my brain injury, that music can save a life'

Clemency Burton-Hill's documentary shares her raw journey of recovery from a brain injury, aiming to raise awareness for brain injury survivors.
#rehabilitation
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fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
3 months ago

The musicians sparking memories and emotions for people with brain injuries

Live music significantly enhances recovery for brain injury patients, aiding memory and emotional processing.
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
10 months ago
Medicine

Robot coaches are reading brain signals to support stroke rehabilitation

Robot coaches that read brain signals may revolutionize rehabilitation for stroke and brain injury survivors by enhancing motivation during recovery exercises.
Music
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
3 months ago

The musicians sparking memories and emotions for people with brain injuries

Live music significantly enhances recovery for brain injury patients, aiding memory and emotional processing.
Medicine
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
10 months ago

Robot coaches are reading brain signals to support stroke rehabilitation

Robot coaches that read brain signals may revolutionize rehabilitation for stroke and brain injury survivors by enhancing motivation during recovery exercises.
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