Injuries Health News Page 8

Noninvasive experiment aims to reduce risk of brain damage, bleeding and infection

Pro fighters, like football players, are at risk of mental impairment

Shrunken areas of brain tissue actually re-grew after treatment, doctor says

Researchers find head injuries from fighting cause brain changes that might spur troubles later in life

And another study found no long-term decline in quality of life after these head injuries

Skull and facial injuries much more likely without head protection

People who thought the animals were grinning or blowing kisses often got bitten, researchers say

Support can help adolescents recover and get back to school, researcher says

Fortunately, there are ways to prevent injuries to children, ER doc says

Use of safety gear lags despite thousands of visits to U.S. hospitals each week, survey finds

An estimated 12,500 U.S. children are injured every year after cleaning mishaps, researchers say

Many of those injuries are accidental, study finds

Study finds woes often continue, even if thinking, memory troubles subside

Early research finds patients who are closer to consciousness have a more normal 'body clock'

Bigger, more powerful machines seem to cause more severe traumas, researchers report