Topic: Brain Injuries
AP News | 2010-03-01 19:16:40
During a helicopter medevac mission by the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne, or Task Force Pegasus, an Afghan man with a life-threatening head injury receives medical treatment while en route to a field hospital, airborne over Helmand province, Afghanistan ...
AP News | 2010-02-04 03:16:00
<div id="subtitle">Advocacy group on concussions calls for legislation in all 50 states</div><div><p>With the issue of brain injuries in the NFL gaining attention, an advocacy group said it would push for legislation in all 50 states aimed at reducing sports-related concussions in young athletes.</p> ...
AP News | 2010-01-31 20:50:02
<div id="subtitle">Texas among nation's leaders in laws to protect athletes, but many want to see more</div><div><p>Something was very wrong with Cameron Schlegel.</p><p>Schlegel, a member of his school's gifted and talented program, could barely walk and couldn't ...
AP Features | 2010-01-28 09:33:02
<div><p>At least a half-dozen states are considering measures that would toughen restrictions on young athletes returning to play after head injuries, inspired by individual cases and the attention the issue has received in the NFL.</p><p>Washington state led the way last year, passing what is considered the nation ...
