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Seau Family Donating Player’s Brain for Head Injury Research

Chargers chaplain states family’s desire to help others.

Posted Friday, May 4, 2012

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NFL Linebacker’s Suicide Highlights Rash of Latest Deaths

Gina Seau said she didn't know if the effects of concussions contributed to Seau's death.

Posted Thursday, May 3, 2012

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Pediatric Concussions Require Prehospital Recognition

An increase in documented cases of pediatric concussions has increased awareness on field treatment of these injuries.

Posted Monday, March 26, 2012

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Scientists Look at New Tool for Faster TBI Diagnosis

New MRI test may provide better view into the damage from traumatic brain injury.

Posted Tuesday, March 6, 2012

CDC Releases New Fact Sheet on Pediatric TBIs

Document emphasizes a team approach to recovering from concussions.

Posted Tuesday, February 21, 2012

NFL & CDC Offer Free Training on Diagnosing & Managing Concussions

Developed by CDC, NFL and CDC Foundation, Heads Up to Clinicians is a FREE online course to help clinicians diagnose & manage concussions in the field.

Posted Thursday, November 3, 2011

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Heroes to Hometowns

EMS providers should be aware of the psychological characteristics and physical injuries common to Veterans returning from Afghanistan and Iraq.

Posted Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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Evidence-based Guidelines for Adult Traumatic Brain Injury Care

With careful attention to the ABCs, EMS providers can reduce the mortality of severe traumatic brain injured patients.

Posted Wednesday, April 28, 2010


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