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People With Brain Injuries Have A High Risk Of Romance Scams: Report
Romance scams - where scammers create fake identities and use dating or friendship to get your trust and money - cost Australians A$201 million last year.
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Brain Injuries May Raise the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Say Researchers
Recent findings from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center suggest that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) may significantly increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The study highlights the role of the BAG3 protein in clearing harmful proteins from the brain. Enhancing BAG3 could potentially mitigate the cognitive decline assoc...
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Tuition Teacher Slaps 9-Year-Old Girl, She Suffers Brain Injury, Ends Up On Ventilator
A nine-year-old student suffered a severe brain injury and is battling for her life after her tuition teacher slapped her twice under her ear.
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Former Boxer's Single Punch Results In UK Man's Permanent Brain Injury
Chris Harris, a father of three from Merthyr Tydfil, sustained a permanent brain injury from a single punch by former professional boxer Daniel Gerrard outside a pub in 2022.
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UK Man Jailed For 2006 Assault That Caused His Boss' Death 11 Years Later
Mr Delis died on December 12, 2017, aged 68 after developing pneumonia. A postmortem found that his death was as a result of the delayed effects of the head injury caused in November 2006.
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Fliers On Turbulent Singapore Airlines Plane Suffered Brain, Spine Injuries
Passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight that hit extreme turbulence over Asia suffered skull, brain and spinal injuries, the head of a Bangkok hospital said Thursday.
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1-Year-Old Dies Of Cardiac Arrest In US After Mother's Boyfriend Hits Him
An investigation into Kareem's horrific injuries showed that he had experienced cardiac arrest, which resulted in brain damage, a shattered rib, a lacerated liver, bleeding eye tissue, and brain swelling.
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Swiss Businessman Sues British Airways For Rs 52 Crore After Slipping On Liquor
According to the complaint, the fall resulted in headaches, forgetfulness, and concentration issues that impacted his ability to work, ultimately causing his office supplies company to shut down.
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US Court Awards $35 Million To Woman Who Suffered Brain Injury After Glass Door In Office Collapsed
A former JP Morgan analyst, aged 36, has been granted a $35 million verdict nearly a decade after a traumatic incident involving a shattered glass door at a New York City skyscraper left her with permanent brain damage.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Switches Location of Incorporation From Delaware to Nevada
Elon Musk's brain-chip implant company, Neuralink, changed its location of incorporation from Delaware to Nevada. The development comes about a week after Musk said Tesla would hold a shareholder vote to transfer its state of incorporation to Texas from Delaware after a judge invalidated his $56 billion (roughly Rs. 4,64,880 crore) pay package.
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US Teen Hallucinating On Drugs Attacks Teacher, Leaves Her With Brain Injury: Police
The 15-year-old struck the 60-year-old teacher in the head, resulting in "a severe brain injury requiring extensive medical treatment."
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Former Couple In UK Jailed After 2-Year-Old Suffers Brain Injury In Dog Attack
A former couple in the United Kingdom have been jailed after their two-year-old daughter suffered a brain injury when she was mauled by an out-of-control family dog.
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Skull Found In China Shows Complex Brain Surgery Performed 2,700 Years Ago
The man had suffered a blunt force injury that resulted in an accumulation of blood beneath his head, known as an epidural haematoma
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Woman Left With Half A Skull After Sinus Infection Spread To Her Brain. Here's Her Story
She has been documenting her story on TikTok to raise awareness about the seriousness of sinus infections.
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Family Of 43-Year-Old Brain Dead Man Donates His Organs To Save Lives
The family of a 43-year-old man who was declared brain dead at AIIMS-Delhi following a head injury donated his organs, helping save multiple lives.
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People With Brain Injuries Have A High Risk Of Romance Scams: Report
Romance scams - where scammers create fake identities and use dating or friendship to get your trust and money - cost Australians A$201 million last year.
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Brain Injuries May Raise the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Say Researchers
Recent findings from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center suggest that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) may significantly increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The study highlights the role of the BAG3 protein in clearing harmful proteins from the brain. Enhancing BAG3 could potentially mitigate the cognitive decline assoc...
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Tuition Teacher Slaps 9-Year-Old Girl, She Suffers Brain Injury, Ends Up On Ventilator
A nine-year-old student suffered a severe brain injury and is battling for her life after her tuition teacher slapped her twice under her ear.
-
Former Boxer's Single Punch Results In UK Man's Permanent Brain Injury
Chris Harris, a father of three from Merthyr Tydfil, sustained a permanent brain injury from a single punch by former professional boxer Daniel Gerrard outside a pub in 2022.
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UK Man Jailed For 2006 Assault That Caused His Boss' Death 11 Years Later
Mr Delis died on December 12, 2017, aged 68 after developing pneumonia. A postmortem found that his death was as a result of the delayed effects of the head injury caused in November 2006.
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Fliers On Turbulent Singapore Airlines Plane Suffered Brain, Spine Injuries
Passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight that hit extreme turbulence over Asia suffered skull, brain and spinal injuries, the head of a Bangkok hospital said Thursday.
-
1-Year-Old Dies Of Cardiac Arrest In US After Mother's Boyfriend Hits Him
An investigation into Kareem's horrific injuries showed that he had experienced cardiac arrest, which resulted in brain damage, a shattered rib, a lacerated liver, bleeding eye tissue, and brain swelling.
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Swiss Businessman Sues British Airways For Rs 52 Crore After Slipping On Liquor
According to the complaint, the fall resulted in headaches, forgetfulness, and concentration issues that impacted his ability to work, ultimately causing his office supplies company to shut down.
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US Court Awards $35 Million To Woman Who Suffered Brain Injury After Glass Door In Office Collapsed
A former JP Morgan analyst, aged 36, has been granted a $35 million verdict nearly a decade after a traumatic incident involving a shattered glass door at a New York City skyscraper left her with permanent brain damage.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Switches Location of Incorporation From Delaware to Nevada
Elon Musk's brain-chip implant company, Neuralink, changed its location of incorporation from Delaware to Nevada. The development comes about a week after Musk said Tesla would hold a shareholder vote to transfer its state of incorporation to Texas from Delaware after a judge invalidated his $56 billion (roughly Rs. 4,64,880 crore) pay package.
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US Teen Hallucinating On Drugs Attacks Teacher, Leaves Her With Brain Injury: Police
The 15-year-old struck the 60-year-old teacher in the head, resulting in "a severe brain injury requiring extensive medical treatment."
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Former Couple In UK Jailed After 2-Year-Old Suffers Brain Injury In Dog Attack
A former couple in the United Kingdom have been jailed after their two-year-old daughter suffered a brain injury when she was mauled by an out-of-control family dog.
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Skull Found In China Shows Complex Brain Surgery Performed 2,700 Years Ago
The man had suffered a blunt force injury that resulted in an accumulation of blood beneath his head, known as an epidural haematoma
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Woman Left With Half A Skull After Sinus Infection Spread To Her Brain. Here's Her Story
She has been documenting her story on TikTok to raise awareness about the seriousness of sinus infections.
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Family Of 43-Year-Old Brain Dead Man Donates His Organs To Save Lives
The family of a 43-year-old man who was declared brain dead at AIIMS-Delhi following a head injury donated his organs, helping save multiple lives.
