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Mind-reading computers turn heads at CeBIT (story + pic)
Huge crowds at the world's biggest technology trade fair gathered round a man sitting at a pinball table, wearing a cap covered in electrodes attached to his head, who controlled the flippers with great proficiency without using hands. "He thinks: left-hand or right-hand and the electrodes monitor the brain waves associated with that thought...

Can You Make Ear Pain From Tinnitus Go Away?
Tinnitus can arise in any of the following areas: the outer ear, the middle ear, the inner ear, or by abnormalities in the brain. Some tinnitus or head noise is normal. If one goes into a sound proof booth and normal outside noise is diminished, one becomes aware of these normal sounds. We are usually not aware of these normal body sounds, because

Traumatic brain injuries may lead to life-threatening complications (News-Medical-Net)
One of the most common questions I am asked after someone hits their head is, "How serious is this bump on my head and should I make an appointment?" Head injuries are the result of trauma to the scalp, skull or brain. Concussion, the most common type of traumatic brain injury (TBI), is an injury that occurs after a blow to the head and results in a temporary loss of consciousness.

Some brain. Some trust - Globe and Mail
I f the grotesque, brain-injuring blow to the head of Boston Bruin Marc Savard last weekend was not against existing rules, as the National Hockey League insisted yesterday in opting not to suspend the player who struck the blow, it shows how ...

Protect The Head And Prevent Traumatic Brain Injury (Medical News Today)
One of the most common questions I am asked after someone hits their head is, "How serious is this bump on my head and should I make an appointment?" Head injuries are the result of trauma to the scalp, skull or brain. Concussion, the most common type of traumatic brain injury (TBI), is an injury that occurs after a blow to the head and results in a temporary loss of consciousness. Some head ...

Seve Ballesteros suffers new health scare after Spanish - Daily Mail
Golf legend Seve Ballesteros was rushed to hospital in a new health scare after falling from a golf buggy and banging his head. The five-times major winner, recovering from four life-saving brain operations, told how he spent three days under ...

Jazz Horse - SBMT
Funny Flash animation. Sticky brain music. See full post to watch the animation and have the song stuck in your head for a few days.

DoD to mandate evaluations for head injuries (Fort Leavenworth Lamp)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Defense Department officials expect to launch a new policy in the coming months that will make head-injury evaluations mandatory for all troops who suffer possible concussions, a senior official with the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury said.

Richmond Attorney Profiles for Severe Brain & Head Injury Lawyers
Clients seeking information on Richmond personal injury lawyers can view the attorney profile for Edward Scher, who practices in brain & head injury, products liability and auto accident law.

Warning, Your Cell Phone May Be Hazardous To Your Health
Ever worry that that gadget you spend hours holding next to your head might be damaging your brain? Well, the evidence is starting to pour in, and it's not pretty. So why isn't anyone in America doing anything about it?