Rising violence in Afghanistan yields more spinal, traumatic brain injuries among US troops
Number of wounded troops in Afghanistan increasing Spinal, traumatic brain injuries among US troops rise with violence in Afghanistan
Military sees increase in wounded in Afghanistan HEALTHBEAT: Scans let doctors watch how brain changes in veterans with PTSD, blast injuries
Scanning invisible damage of PTSD, brain blasts NFL commissioner: League to offer medical follow-up to ex-players who reported mental problems
NFL to aid ex-players who reported mental problems Goodell: NFL will offer free follow-up medical work to players who self-reported dementia
Goodell: NFL to offer free medical follow-up work Gates says mental health ailments are ‘widespread, entrenched and insidious’ among troopsIraq veterans use fly fishing as therapy, finding comfort on the waterSUN VALLEY, Idaho — Standing at the edge of a clear pond in the Idaho mountains on a cold day in early October, former U.S. Marine Angel Gomez made a timid cast with his fly fishing rod. NFL’s Goodell and union head Smith to testify at Congressional hearing on head injuriesWASHINGTON — NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith will both testify at a Congressional hearing on head injuries among NFL players. Congress to look at head injuries among NFL playersWASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee says he will hold hearings on head injuries among NFL players. Power breaks vertebrae, has concussion in practice crash that leaves Philippe with concussionSONOMA, Calif. — Team Penske isn’t ready to rule out injured driver Will Power making a return this season. Massa no longer in danger but eye damage from crash could affect F1 futureBUDAPEST, Hungary — A doctor says Felipe Massa’s life is no longer in danger, but that the Ferrari driver sustained an eye injury in his crash which could affect his future in Formula One. F1 driver Massa communicating ‘passively’ and showing encouragin signs after medical scansBUDAPEST, Hungary — Felipe Massa’s health was improving Monday after the Formula One driver communicated passively with doctors, and medical scans provided encouraging signs after surgery on multiple skull fractures. Ferrari driver Felipe Massa stable after surgery on ‘life-threatening’ injuries from F1 crashBUDAPEST, Hungary — Ferrari driver Felipe Massa underwent surgery on life-threatening skull injuries Saturday from a high-speed crash during Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying. He was in stable condition in the intensive care unit of a military hospital. Ferrari driver Felipe Massa stable after surgery on ‘life-threatening’ injuries from crashBUDAPEST, Hungary — Ferrari driver Felipe Massa underwent surgery on life-threatening skull injuries Saturday from a high-speed crash during Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying. He was in stable condition in the intensive care unit of a military hospital. F1 Ferrari driver Massa in ‘life-threatening’ condition after surgery following Hungary crashBUDAPEST, Hungary — Formula One driver Felipe Massa has undergone “life-threatening” surgery for a fractured skull from a high-speed crash at Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying. Ferrari’s Massa has successful surgery on fractured skull after high-speed crash in HungaryBUDAPEST, Hungary — Felipe Massa completed successful surgery after fracturing his skull in a high-speed crash Saturday at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Ferrari’s Massa has successful surgery on skull fracture after high-speed crash in HungaryBUDAPEST, Hungary — Ferrari driver Felipe Massa has completed successful surgery after fracturing his skull in a high-speed crash at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Ferrari’s Felipe Massa fractures skull, needs surgery after high-speed crash in HungaryBUDAPEST, Hungary — Felipe Massa has a fractured skull and will need surgery after his Ferrari slammed into a tire-lined wall at high speed during qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix. |