Sacramento, California — Emily Meneses, a Tulare native and Sacramento State student, is recovering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) following a serious electric scooter accident last week. The 19-year-old sustained a skull fracture and brain bleed after colliding with a parked car while riding home from work in Sacramento. Her family, now by her […]
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) can impact a person’s life, affecting everything from cognition to daily living. The annual cost of treating and supporting those with TBI in the U.S. is around $30 billion. This staggering figure shows that addressing TBI involves more than just immediate medical care; it requires a range of ongoing treatment options.
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Magna, Utah — A 15-year-old girl is in a medically induced coma following a severe brain injury sustained in a car surfing accident. Ava Broadhead, a sophomore at Cyprus High School, was critically injured on Wednesday, Sept. 11, after falling from the roof of a moving vehicle at Magna Regional Park, according to the Unified
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Los Angeles, California – A motor vehicle accident in downtown Los Angeles resulted in injuries on September 4. The collision occurred around 4:10 a.m. near 60 N. Broadway. According to police reports, the crash led to significant disruptions in the area, with firefighters and police responding promptly. The road was closed off as emergency services
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Irvine, California — Scientists from UC Irvine and the Keck School of Medicine of USC have begun a groundbreaking research project to treat brain damage. Funded by a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the study will explore how stem cell research combined with intelligent biocomputing can repair damaged brain regions. The
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Coachella Valley, California — A medical helicopter landed at the 45-yard line to airlift an injured player during the Xavier Prep versus Coachella Valley football game on Friday evening. This dramatic incident occurred during the first half of the season opener at Coachella Valley High School. The helicopter, arriving from Imperial, was summoned following a
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