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An Illinois man thought he had grazed his head after he shot a nail from a nail gun that went awry when he was in the midst of building a shed on Tuesday morning.
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Sacrificing sleep for other priorities is a common practice but one which causes serious harm. Anyone sleeping seven to nine hours on a daily basis and wonder why they still feel faint, unfocused, anxious or irritable may have an undetected disorder.
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When it comes to brain injuries doctors offer little hope to patients. There is one treatment however that works improving the lives of those who deal with daily struggles.
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The way home has changed. The pathways were easy to navigate in the past. They are now a maze of jumbled vines and branches ready to trip me up.
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A British Columbia man claims to have suffered a brain injury in a car accident, and the judge ordered an analysis of his computer hard drive. He wants to find out if the man's Facebook use could lead to his potential wage loss.
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There is a higher risk for epilepsy for years after a serious brain injury, according to a study published in the Lancet on Monday.
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Surviving strokes and heart attacks are a marvel of medical science. What needs to be addressed though is the second phase recovery. These advances come at a cost, brain injuries require rehab so patients can return to their lives.
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Cooling saves lifes after a heart attack. Taking the body down to a hypothermic state within hours can save not only heart muscle but improve the severity of a brain injury. Within four minutes of a heart attack brain cells begin to die off.
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Brain injury Headlines
 A small study raises more concern about the long-term consequences of brain injuries suffered by thousands of soldiers — suggesting they may be at risk of developing the same degenerative brain disease as some retired football and hockey players.
A man is accused of stealing the identites of 56 brain-injury patients, filing false income tax returns for them and keeping the refunds for himself.
Soldier accused of shooting families in Afghanistan suffered a brain injury.
 The family of former NFL star Junior Seau will donate his brain for research into repetitive head injuries. Seau was found dead Wednesday after he shot himself in the chest.
 A Dutch prince struck by an avalanche while skiing off-trail in Austria last week suffered massive brain damage and may never awaken, doctors say.
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