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A Declaration on the stroke 'pandemic'

Health Times - 11-06-2020

“COVID-19 has spurred government interventions and individual behaviour change on a global scale that was previously inconceivable, yet we have effectively been living

 
How strong is your mental imagery?

Health Times - 06-05-2020

Highly excitable brain neurons in the visual cortex may reduce a person’s ability to visualise things clearly, neuroscience study finds. The strength of

 
Newly discovered memory process influences decision-making: neuroscience study

Health Times - 03-04-2020

Learned connections between stimuli and reward – like the positive emotions associated with popular brands – have a powerful influence over our future decisions.

 
Researchers says harsh alarms is linked to morning grogginess

AAP - 04-02-2020

Researchers have found the blare of the morning alarm clock may be doing more harm than good with the harsh sound linked to morning grogginess.

 
A Melbourne man is fighting for life in Thailand after competing in a martial arts fight last year

AAP - 22-01-2020

A Melbourne man has been in a coma in a Bangkok hospital for months after collapsing following a muay thai martial arts bout. Sy Leafa, 23, has been in hospital

 
Allergan which produces Botox has been placed on PBS to help stroke victims

AAP - 02-09-2019

Botox has been placed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme to help patients recover from the symptoms of stroke, and spinal cord and brain injury.

 
A new blood test has been developed for quick concussion check

AAP - 28-08-2019

A US study has found a new blood test which can detect traumatic brain injuries faster, cheaper and with more accuracy than standard emergency department scans.

 
Will they ever wake up? New study on consciousness after brain injury shows 'maybe'

HealthTimes - 10-07-2019

Acute brain injury can result in significant damage and loss of consciousness, warranting life support and admission to an intensive care

 
A brain disease linked to repetitive head injury in former NRL players

AAP - 27-06-2019

A study by Australian researchers has discovered a brain disease linked to repetitive head injury in two former NRL players. A disease linked

 
An App for the quick diagnosis of brain injury, even mild brain injury

HealthTimes - 08-05-2019

It should be possible, in the not-too-distant future, to use an App on your phone to diagnose whether a knock to the head could have long-term health consequences.

 

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