Recent Posts in November, 2010

• Veterans’ Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitative Services Improvements Act

  Nov 29, 2010
  On September 17, 2010, BIAA officially endorsed The Veterans' Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitative Services Improvements Act of 2010 (HR6123) which ...
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• Health Care Reform Update, November 2010

  Nov 22, 2010
  On August 27, 2010, BIAA , as part of the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), submitted comments to the Department of Health and Human ...
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• Appropriations Update

  Nov 22, 2010
  This week Congress weighed the possibility of utilizing a stopgap funding measure to keep much of the government running in the new fiscal year, which ...
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• Endothelin-1 and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury In Children

  Nov 15, 2010
  Endothelin-1 is a powerful vasoconstrictor (narrows blood vessels) that can affect the brain for long periods of time after a brain injury. A recent ...
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• Bicycle Helmet Use Among Children

  Nov 15, 2010
  Head injury accounts for more than half of bicycle-related deaths and nearly half of bicycle-related hospital visits in children aged 5-14. Helmets ...
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• Fatigue After a San Francisco Traumatic Brain Injury

  Nov 8, 2010
  Fatigue is a common symptom after traumatic brain injury that can be an indirect result of other common TBI symptoms (such as depression, pain, or ...
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