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2 days ago

Review finds 250 patients need repeat bone scans

"I would like to sincerely apologise to any patients who have been affected and recalled for a scan as I understand receiving such news can be unsettling."
Health
#ufc
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Ex-UFC champ shatters nose in training, elects against corrective surgery

Merab Dvalishvili's nose has been severely injured again during sparring, requiring medical attention and potential surgery.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Ex-UFC champ shatters nose in training, elects against corrective surgery

Merab Dvalishvili's nose has been severely injured again during sparring, requiring medical attention and potential surgery.
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fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Remembering an Angel With a Traumatic Brain Injury

Laura, despite severe brain damage, radiated joy and built meaningful connections with caregivers, enriching their lives through her infectious spirit.
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

What I Learned from Breaking My Pelvis for the Second Time | The Walrus

On a sunny and warmish late-November day, my husband and I were meeting some close relatives to deposit our brother-in-law's ashes in a columbarium beside the remains of his late wife, my husband's only sibling. She had died during the pandemic, and her husband had subsequently moved away, but none of us were going to let the grim reaper separate a couple who had been conjoined by a lifetime of shared experiences.
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fromNature
2 weeks ago

Brain's protective barrier stays leaky for years after playing contact sports

Repeated head trauma in contact sports causes long-term blood-brain barrier damage and leakiness decades after retirement, triggering persistent immune responses linked to cognitive decline.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Woman only found out she had terminal brain cancer after a suitcase fell on her head

A suitcase falling on Lauren Macpherson's head during train travel led to the discovery of terminal brain cancer, giving her an expected lifespan of 10-12 years.
Health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Got elbow or heel pain? Shockwave therapy can help

Regular exercise extends lifespan, but aging active adults face increased risk of overuse injuries like plantar fasciitis, which can be treated with shockwave therapy when conservative methods fail.
fromNature
1 month ago

Gel helps mini spinal cords to heal from injury

Complex 3D structures of cells called organoids could be used to test treatments for spinal-cord damage that can lead to paralysis.
Science
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fromBikeMag
2 months ago

The 5 Most Common MTB Injuries, According to Riders Who Learned the Hard Way

Riding a mountain bike comes with risks, and injuries are common among most riders, from minor cuts and scrapes to broken bones and more severe head trauma. But what are the common injuries from mountain biking, and what is the recovery like for the most common MTB injuries? Well, I've had most of them over the years. From the minor scrapes and bumps to the more severe head trauma, fractured bones, and ligament damage.
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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

A New Model for Treating Trauma

Present-focused TEAM CBT can rapidly change emotions and resolve longstanding complex trauma, sometimes completing an entire course of therapy in a single session.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Circumstances, Considerations and Choices

Intrinsic motivation and personal attitude primarily determine behavior, and individuals control and are accountable for their own thoughts, actions, and responses.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Do not ignore your body's signals': how to really look after your neck

Frequent micro-breaks, posture corrections, task variation, and raising screens to eye level reduce neck strain from prolonged sitting and device use.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Bouncing back: from an ankle sprain to a shoulder pinch, experts on the best way to recover from common injuries

Address underlying imbalances with targeted, consistent movement, proper diagnosis and professional care; combine rest, sleep, nutrition and graduated training to prevent and recover from pain.
fromSherdog
2 months ago

Manager Explains Wound on Justin Gaethje's Neck Before UFC 324

Justin Gaethje's manager, Ali Abdelaziz, recently addressed all doubts about the mark on the fighter's neck leading up to UFC 324. Gaethje (27-5) had a visible mark on the right side of his neck leading up to his UFC 324 interim lightweight title fight against Paddy Pimblett last weekend. There were speculations about a potential staph infection, which could have jeopardized the fight. However, the fight went through, and Gaethje left Pimblett bloodied up en route to a unanimous decision win.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Emotional and psychological changes after head trauma and the importance of legal protection - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Traumatic brain injuries often cause delayed, persistent emotional and psychological problems requiring specialized care and compensation to access neurorehabilitation and support.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

Heal your injuries faster using motion as the new potion

When you have an acute injury, your body is sending signals through the peripheral and central nervous systems and the immune system to say, hold on, I need to stop doing this so we can allow the tissue to heal, says Ericka Merriwether, a physical therapist and pain researcher at New York University. Rest, after all, is the first part of the familiar RICE therapy, which stands for rest, ice, compression and elevation.
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