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    News and Articles on Head and Brain Injuries



    2 of 3 critically injured children die after 3-vehicle BC crash  Dec 1, 2008
    A 10-week-old baby from Vancouver Island is in critical condition after suffering suspicious head and brain injuries that police say are consistent with shaken baby syndrome. Canada Headlines. (CBC.ca)

    Police & Fire  Jul 15, 2008
    Reports indicate he was later transported to Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey for treatment of serious head and brain injuries. Open intoxicants. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)

    Gary woman killed in Borman accident (4808)  May 31, 2008
    Wroby was taken to The Methodist Hospital's Northlake Campus in Gary with head and brain injuries. Randy D. Carter, 39, of Bolingbrook, Ill. (Munster Times, IN)

    3 Kids Vanish, Mom Murdered; Dad is Sought  Apr 23, 2008
    An autopsy Tuesday found she died of head and brain injuries caused by multiple blunt head trauma from an assault and the death was ruled a homicide, according to the medical examiner's office. For Fernando, Karla and Oscar Casanova, Friday was apparently like any other day. (CBS News)

    RHS students will view 'The Last Date' Thursday  Apr 3, 2008
    At impact, she was thrown upward and to the side, striking the roof at the center and causing massive head and brain injuries. Without medical attention in 5 or 6 minutes she will die. (Rockmart Journal, GA)

    Damon bonds with wounded veterans  Mar 6, 2008
    Steve Fortunato, a retired Air Force officer who now acts as a media consultant, said that the players were planning to meet with Tampa-area veterans who have suffered serious trauma, including head and brain injuries. The appearances are as much for the veterans, Fortunato said, as for the families. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)

    Man appears in court over bashing death  Jan 29, 2008
    He had been clinging to life in Royal Melbourne Hospital, suffering serious head and brain injuries. Police allege up to seven youths bashed Dr Cao in Empire street at Footscray, in Melbourne's west, at about 11pm (AEDT) on January 22. (The Age)

    Two charged with uni researcher's murder  Jan 28, 2008
    He had been clinging to life in Royal Melbourne Hospital, with serious head and brain injuries, while his wife and teenage daughter kept a bedside vigil. Police allege up to seven youths bashed Dr Cao in a street in Melbourne's west last Tuesday, January 22, about 11pm (AEDT). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    MoD under attack over soldier insult  Sep 30, 2007
    Her husband, a sniper, suffered head and brain injuries from a roadside bomb only weeks before finishing a third tour of duty in Iraq. People are going out there and are giving everything for their country,' she said. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Lawsuits filed over fatal crash, use of landfill  Sep 7, 2007
    Williams suffered a fractured skull and severe head and brain injuries that led to his death, according to the lawsuit. Decusati was charged this March with misconduct with a motor vehicle following a state police investigation into the accident. (New Haven Register, CT)

    Protective helmets can help prevent tragic brain injuries  Sep 1, 2007
    Bicycle helmets, especially, are estimated to prevent 85 percent of critical head and brain injuries and 75 percent of fatalities in bike accidents. As the community grieves with the Morsching family over the tragic loss of their son and brother, every one of us who loves someone who loves to ride a skateboard or bicycle should take a moment today to speak to them about helmet use. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Veterans information  Aug 22, 2007
    The bill will allow 6 million annually for the centers to support clinical, research and education efforts surrounding the incidence of epilepsy among current and future veterans with head and brain injuries. It is important, when dealing with severe brain trauma, that the VA learn as much as possible about the signs and impacts of these devastating injuries and the proposed Epilepsy Centers of Excellence will provide that opportunity. (Moberly Monitor-Index, MO)

    Fundraiser to benefit hospital patients  Jul 31, 2007
    He sustained severe head and brain injuries on the job as a carpenter in Pittsburgh. A scaffolding fell on his head and Napora was faced with not knowing what the future would be for her family, which includes her son of Scranton and her daughter, Lorraine, who is married to Dr. Larry Nulton of Johnstown. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Court Documents Show Extent Of Doctor's Injuries  Jul 27, 2007
    Martin suffered extensive head and brain injuries, the court documents showed. Lewis is accused of raping two women, and is being held at the Lincoln Regional Center in full bed restraints, the documents said. (7 KETV Omaha)

    Brother, 8, kills baby sister and injures her twin  Jun 14, 2007
    A nine-month-old girl died early Monday of head and brain injuries, an autopsy found. The Tarrant County medical examiner's office ruled it a homicide. (Globe and Mail)

    U.S. Explorer Clings to Life in Murder Probe  Jun 13, 2007
    Model's sister escaped unscathed, but her brother suffered severe head and brain injuries and slipped into a coma. Over the weekend, he was listed in critical condition with his sister at his bedside, according to media reports. (Fox News)

    Exchange student hit by car, dies  Jan 12, 2007
    Schoenberg, who had been closest to the road, suffered serious head and brain injuries and died the next day at 5:31 p.m. Nash received minor injuries. Police are submitting an accident report to the Maricopa County Attorney's Office for review of possible criminal charges, said Sgt. Mike Horn, a Tempe police spokesman. (AZCentral)

    Woman pleads guilty after vehicular fatality  Jan 12, 2007
    Ms. Satkowski died at Community Medical Center from severe head and brain injuries. Tests done an hour or so after the wreck showed Ms. Daniels blood-alcohol level at 0. (Scranton Times, PA)




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