• What about business people like myself who suffer from brain-damage and are disabled beyond the ability to use the internet, or e-mail?

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  • At Salesforce.com, Tien went through the brain-damage of building payments systems.

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  • Those groups argue that the treatment and the potential side effects -- such as memory loss and brain damage -- are serious enough to merit a thorough review.

    CNN: FDA mulls future of electroshock therapy

  • In animal tests Guilford's PARP inhibitors can reduce stroke-induced brain damage by up to 70%.

    FORBES: Repairing The Brain

  • In animal tests Guilford's PARP inhibitors reduce stroke-induced brain damage by up to 70%.

    FORBES: Repairing The Brain

  • These complications are the primary cause of serious long-term brain damage in premature babies and are associated with the subsequent development of cerebral palsy and mental retardation.

    BBC: NEWS | Health | Gas cuts risk to premature babies

  • He has raised his cut at a time of a growing medical consensus--which Moore disputes--that brain damage among newborns is only rarely the fault of doctors or hospitals.

    FORBES: Moore's Law

  • Many people did not know carbon monoxide can also cause long-term health problems, including heart problems (93% unaware), long-term brain damage (62% unaware) and respiratory problems (34% unaware).

    BBC: Carbon monoxide alarms in new NI homes now compulsory

  • Anyone who eats a large quantity of bluefin over a long period would be more likely to see ill effects from mercury -- which can damage the brain and nervous systems of young or unborn children -- before facing the threat of cancer from radioactive cesium, Fisher said.

    CNN: Fukushima tuna study finds minuscule health risks

  • In a study on confidence and accuracy, Lewis Goldberg asked experienced neurologists and their administrative assistants to diagnose brain damage among patients as being organic or non-organic damage using a standard protocol in the field.

    FORBES: Why Confident Entrepreneurs Fail: The Overconfidence Death Trap

  • Professor James Fawcett, chairman of the Cambridge University Centre for Brain Repair, said other researchers had attempted to use c-Jun to repair damage to brain cells without success.

    BBC: NEWS | Health | Cancer gene controls nerve growth

  • The first thing a paramedic has to do is ensure the patient can breathe properly, that their airway is clear - vital to prevent brain damage.

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  • Research, such as a study done by Boston University School of Medicine, has identified serious brain damage, or CTE -- chronic traumatic encephalopathy -- not only in the autopsied brains of professional football players but in at least one high school player's brain as well.

    CNN: Make football safe for our kids

  • In the 1970s, fears that whooping-cough vaccine might cause brain damage led to a decline in vaccine cover and an increase in outbreaks of the disease.

    ECONOMIST: How to assess scary stories about vaccines

  • But there is significant evidence that the drug can cause damage to the brain's neurons - the cells which are used for thinking.

    BBC: Amphetamine brain damage measured

  • Dr Lawrence Whalley of the University of Aberdeen, who led the research, said the explanation could be that smoking causes oxidative stress - cumulative damage caused by molecules called "free radicals" - to organs including the brain.

    BBC: NEWS | Health | Smoking 'is bad for your brain'

  • In some instances giving patients the clot-busting drugs could make damage to the brain worse.

    CNN: Bluetooth device to save stroke victims

  • Broken pieces of the brain, heart or liver could be replaced--repairing damage done by accidents or illness.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Low doses appeared to offer some protection against stroke damage - reducing the area of the brain affected by 30%.

    BBC: Ginkgo could reduce stroke damage

  • The Secretary of State has not attached weight to the impairment of Senator Pinochet's capacity to remember remote events, save insofar its recent deterioration is symptomatic of brain damage having a wider significance: see sub-paragraph (6) below.

    BBC: Straw's statement in full

  • Patient L suffered severe brain damage following a third cardiac arrest in mid-July and relatives say it is too early to determine whether he is in a "permanent" vegetative state, arguing they have observed "some degree of responsiveness".

    BBC: Manchester

  • He was brought to a local hospital conscious and alert and after a four-hour surgery, doctors removed the object without any brain damage.

    CNN: Woman survives after harpoon shooting by husband

  • Durkin said there are several steps the defense can take: Hire top-notch investigators, look for possible psychiatric issues or brain damage and scour for potential vulnerabilities in how the government collected evidence.

    NPR: Uphill Battle For Defense Of Marathon Bomb Suspect

  • If a swimmer is resuscitated after the four-minute mark, there's a high risk of brain damage.

    CNN: Water safety expert: 'Drowning doesn't just happen'

  • Damage or abnormalities in the frontal lobe -- a brain area that regulates movement, inhibition, emotions and general behaviors -- has been linked to violent behavior.

    CNN: Insights on why people 'snap' and kill

  • Much of the brain damage suffered during a stroke is caused by the release of so-called "free radical" molecules.

    BBC: Ginkgo could reduce stroke damage

  • Researchers found that people who most closely followed a Mediterranean-like diet were 36 percent less likely to have areas of brain damage, compared with those whose eating habits were furthest from the diet.

    CNN: Mediterranean diet may help prevent dementia, study says

  • The other concept, pursued by Pfizer, Japan's Ono Pharmaceutical, the AstraZeneca-Renovis partnership and numerous other firms, is to find a brain-cell protector that could be used to stabilize nerve cells and prevent further damage.

    FORBES: Brain Repair

  • After analyzing data from 47 independent brain imaging studies, researchers found that the rule-breaking behavior common to people with antisocial, violent, and psychopathic tendencies may result partly from damage to the neural circuitry in the brain that underlies moral decision-making.

    FORBES: Man Allegedly Strikes Toddler on Airplane: What Was He Thinking?

  • More than 90% of parents believe that a high fever can cause brain damage in children (it can't) and nearly two-thirds would give anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin to a child with a slightly elevated temperature that is below 100 degrees Fahrenheit (not recommended), according to a study in Clinical Pediatrics.

    WSJ: How to Exercise, and Not Eat More

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