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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog: July 2011
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog. Thursday, July 21, 2011. NFL Sued for Concealing Effects of Multiple Brain Injuries on Players. Seventy-five former NFL players filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court this week, alleging that the league has covered up the harmful effects of concussions for almost 70 years. All of the players in the litigation claim they suffered injuries as a result of multiple concussions. The suit also names helmet-maker Riddell. The NFL's official helmet supplier, as a defendant.
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog: January 2012
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog. Tuesday, January 3, 2012. New Study Calls for Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury Victims as Potential Violence Risks. In recent findings published in the online journal,. Public Library of Science Medicine. British and Swedish scientists found that head injuries can dramatically increase the chances of someone committing violent crime. And individuals whose brain injuries were focal (where the injury occurs in a specific location rather than a more wisespread area) had a...
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog: Progesterone Treatment for TBIs in Final Trial Before USDA Approval
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog. Tuesday, August 13, 2013. Progesterone Treatment for TBIs in Final Trial Before USDA Approval. Falls, and even sports-related accidents. Are some of the causes of 1.7 million traumatic brain injuries (“TBIs”) experienced by Americans every year. TBIs have caused 52,000 deaths and cost more than $60 billion, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And for those with a moderate or severe brain injury, there's little help. That approval could come as...
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog: September 2011
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog. Friday, September 30, 2011. Blood Protein Test May Help Diagnose Concussions. Doctors in Cleveland, Ohio are currently conducting a study on local college football players, testing their blood for a protein that could indicate they’ve sustained a concussion. The blood samples are being screened to see if they contain a protein that's known to leak into the blood after sustaining a head injury. Posted by Della Nelson. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Nelson Law Offices, LLC.
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog: May 2012
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog. Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Concussions and Youth Soccer. Fitness and training industries are also conscientious about concussions in youth sports. Check out Jen Lesea-Ames, CEO of Fitwise Training, Inc.'s post about ways to identify Concussions in Youth Soccer! Helps those families of children who are injured in youth sports by the negligence of others. Posted by Della Nelson. Traumatic brain injury lawyer. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Nelson Law Offices, LLC.
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog: August 2012
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog. Wednesday, August 15, 2012. CU Coach Takes Stance On One Too Many Concussions. Will Harlos suffered a concussion during practice, something not uncommon for this player. Earlier this year Colorado coach Jon Embree said he would not allow redshirt freshman Harlos to continue playing football for the Buffs, if the defender from Somerset, Texas, suffered another concussion. Embree said Harlos has the option of remaining at CU on scholarship if he medically retires. I don't ta...
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog: August 2011
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog. Friday, August 5, 2011. Higher Risk for Dementia for TBI Victims. A new study revealed that Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), whether mild, moderate, or severe, has been linked to a doubling of risk for dementia. Presented at this year's. Alzheimer's Association International Conference. Clinicians need to recognize TBI as a major risk factor for dementia, and individuals who have sustained a head injury constitute a group that should "probably be followed very carefully as th...
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog: December 2011
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog. Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Soccer 'Headers' Linked to Brain Injury. The ‘non-contact sport’ of soccer may now be linked to traumatic brain injuries (TBI) for certain players. A study by the. Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Of Yeshiva University in New York. Of 38 amateur soccer players found that frequent and repeated ‘heading’ of soccer balls may cause TBI. T. But repetitive heading may set off a cascade of responses that can lead to degeneration of brain cells.".
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog: June 2011
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Colorado Brain Injury Law Blog. Thursday, June 23, 2011. Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Android Mobile App For Health Care Professionals. The mobile application is free and available for download on Android smartphones. It is not yet available for iPhone users. Since the mobile application was specifically intended for healthcare professionals who care for service members and veterans, it is not currently appropriate for use for other victims of a MTBI. To download the app, go to:. Posted by Della Nelson.