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Toward a Better Cyanide Antidote for Terrorist Attacks and Other Mass Casualty Events
January 30, 2013 In an advance toward closing a major gap in defenses against terrorist attacks and other mass casualty events, scientists are reporting discovery of a promising substance that could be the basis for ... > full story -
Severe Abuse at Home Linked to Dating Violence
January 22, 2013 Young urban black women who are exposed to severe abuse within their families are much more likely to be victims of dating violence, according to a new ... > full story -
Assault Increases Suicide Risk in Military
January 18, 2013 A new study links physical and violent sexual assault as an adult to an increased risk of suicidal thoughts or actions for military personnel. The study suggests recognizing specific triggers may ... > full story -
Simple Blood Test Can Help Identify Trauma Patients at Greatest Risk of Death
January 18, 2013 A simple, inexpensive blood test performed on trauma patients upon admission can help doctors easily identify patients at greatest risk of death, according to a new ... > full story -
Is There a Period of Increased Vulnerability for Repeat Traumatic Brain Injury?
January 10, 2013 Repeat traumatic brain injury affects a subgroup of the 3.5 million people who suffer head trauma each year. Even a mild repeat TBI that occurs when the brain is still recovering from an initial ... > full story -
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No Need for Routine Repeated CT Scans After Mild Head Trauma, Study Suggests
January 3, 2013 When initial computed tomography (CT) scans show bleeding within the brain after mild head injury, decisions about repeated CT scans should be based on the patient's neurological condition, according ... > full story -
Second Impact Syndrome in a High School Football Player: Researchers Use Imaging Findings to Chronicle New Details
January 1, 2013 Image series and other data help researchers shed new light on the rare and devastating condition of second impact ... > full story -
People With Mental Disorders More Likely to Have Experienced Domestic Violence
December 26, 2012 Men and women with mental health disorders, across all diagnoses, are more likely to have experienced domestic violence than the general population, according to new ... > full story -
School Shootings: What We Know and What We Can Do
December 19, 2012 School shootings at elementary, secondary and higher education institutions have been a painful reality for American society. But can anything realistically be done to prevent these horrific crimes? ... > full story -
MRIs Reveal Signs of Brain Injuries Not Seen in CT Scans
December 18, 2012 Hospital MRIs may be better at predicting long-term outcomes for people with mild traumatic brain injuries than CT scans, the standard technique for evaluating such injuries in the emergency room, ... > full story
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