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Heading a ball contributed to brain injury suffered by late Scotland defender McQueen, coroner says

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 · Technology

NORTHALLERTON, England — Repeatedly heading a soccer ball “likely” contributed to the brain injury that was a factor in the death of former Manchester United and Scotland defender…

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The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis follows science and steady funding to a broader mission

November 25, 2025November 29, 2025 · Technology

Marc Buoniconti said his father, the late NFL Hall of Famer Nick Buoniconti, explained the secret to the success of their nonprofit and its fundraising efforts simply: “We’re…

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An autoimmune disease stole this man’s memory. Here’s how he’s learning to cope

November 19, 2025November 29, 2025 · Technology

“My year of unraveling” is how a despairing Christy Morrill described nightmarish months when his immune system hijacked his brain. What’s called autoimmune encephalitis attacks the organ that…

Read more An autoimmune disease stole this man’s memory. Here’s how he’s learning to cope

An autoimmune disease stole this man’s memory. Here’s how he’s learning to cope

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 · Breaking News

“My year of unraveling” is how a despairing Christy Morrill described nightmarish months when his immune system hijacked his brain. What’s called autoimmune encephalitis attacks the organ that…

Read more An autoimmune disease stole this man’s memory. Here’s how he’s learning to cope

Man appears to have a seizure as ICE arrests his wife, but officials disagree

November 8, 2025November 8, 2025 · Breaking News

FITCHBURG, Mass. — A Massachusetts man seen on video having an apparent seizure during a struggle with immigration agents as he holds his wife and crying toddler says…

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A neurological disorder stole her voice. Jennifer Wexton takes it back on the House floor.

A neurological disorder stole her voice. Jennifer Wexton takes it back on the House floor.

July 25, 2024July 26, 2024 · Technology

When Jennifer Wexton rose Thursday to speak on the House floor, something she has done countless times before, the congresswoman used a voice she thought was gone forever.…

Read more A neurological disorder stole her voice. Jennifer Wexton takes it back on the House floor.
Grounded charter jet freed to leave France. Lawyer says most passengers expected to return to India

Grounded charter jet freed to leave France. Lawyer says most passengers expected to return to India

December 24, 2023December 24, 2023 · World News

PARIS — A charter plane sequestered while carrying 303 Indians to Nicaragua was authorized Sunday to leave the French airport where it has been grounded for four days…

Read more Grounded charter jet freed to leave France. Lawyer says most passengers expected to return to India
Private Louisiana zoo claims federal seizure of ailing giraffe wasn’t justified

Private Louisiana zoo claims federal seizure of ailing giraffe wasn’t justified

September 17, 2023September 17, 2023 · Breaking News

A private Louisiana zoo says that federal regulators overreached last week when they took away an ailing giraffe ByThe Associated Press September 17, 2023, 4:11 PM ETHEL, La.…

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Private Louisiana zoo claims federal seizure of ailing giraffe wasn’t justified

Australian rules footballer diagnosed with CTE in landmark finding for female athletes

July 4, 2023July 4, 2023 · Breaking News

ADELAIDE, Australia — A former Australian rules player has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a landmark finding for female professional athletes. The Concussion Legacy Foundation said…

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8-year-old girl sought medical help 3 times on day she died, US immigration officials say

8-year-old girl sought medical help 3 times on day she died, US immigration officials say

May 21, 2023May 21, 2023 · Breaking News

HARLINGEN, Texas — HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — An 8-year-old girl who died last week in Border Patrol custody was seen at least three separate times by medical personnel…

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Former NFL star, CBS anchor Irv Cross had brain disease CTE

Former NFL star, CBS anchor Irv Cross had brain disease CTE

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 · Breaking News

PHILADELPHIA — Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of who could no longer in his final years attend Bible study or watch NFL games…

Read more Former NFL star, CBS anchor Irv Cross had brain disease CTE
Private Louisiana zoo claims federal seizure of ailing giraffe wasn’t justified

Iowa jury gives $27 million verdict in misdiagnosed flu case

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 · Breaking News

A jury has returned a $27 million verdict against a central Iowa medical clinic after a man with bacterial meningitis was misdiagnosed with the flu, suffered strokes and…

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QB’s Head Injury Spurs Scrutiny of NFL Concussion Protocol

QB’s Head Injury Spurs Scrutiny of NFL Concussion Protocol

September 30, 2022October 9, 2022 · Health

By Dan Diamond/The Washington Post Sept. 30, 2022 — A high-profile NFL injury has put the spotlight back on football’s persistent concussions, which are linked to head trauma…

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