Characteristics and injury patterns in traumatic brain injury related to E-scooter use in Riga, Latvia: multicenter case series - Saulitis A, Kocane E, Dolgopolova J, Kalnins R, Auslands K, Rancans K, Valeinis E, Millers A.
Background and Objectives: In recent years, electronic scooters (e-scooters) have gained popularity, whether for private use or as a publicly available transportation method. With the introduction of these vehicles, reports of e-scooter-related accidents h... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Pedestrians and Bicycles Source Type: news

Co-designing for behavioural change: understanding barriers and enablers to addressing sexuality after traumatic brain injury and mapping intervention strategies in a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation unit - Hwang JHA, Downing MG, Specht RAG, Ponsford JL.
Background Persistent changes in sexuality often follow traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, health professionals remain reticent about discussing sexuality and have reported barriers including uncertainties around whose role it is and limited educationa... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

NeuroVigil, World's Most Valuable Neurotech Company, Launches in US
SAN FRANCISCO, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silicon Valley-based Neurotechnology Powerhouse, announced that it launched its non-invasive iBrain™ Personal Brain Monitor, in 4 US states on Friday and sold 1.4% of its stock for more than $85 million on Saturday, valuing the company at over $6…#siliconvalley #history #hospital #university #superangel #clinics #philiplow #phd #neurovigil #ibrain (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Givinostat Slows Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Decline
(MedPage Today) -- Givinostat (Duvyzat) slowed physical decline as measured by stair climbing speed for a subset of boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), according to the phase III trial that supported the drug's recent approval for this... (Source: MedPage Today Neurology)
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - April 5, 2024 Category: Neurology Source Type: news

Biological Sex Influences Brain Protein Expression
Neurological disorders often have sex biases, and these differences could be due to altered protein expression in the brain. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - April 4, 2024 Category: Science Tags: News News & Opinion Source Type: news