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Individuals with exploding head syndrome hear or experience loud imagined noises as they are falling asleep or are waking up, have a strong, often frightened emotional reaction to the sound, and do not report significant pain; around 10% of people also experience visual disturbances like perceiving visual static, lightning, or flashes of light.
A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning. [8] Symptoms may include headache, dizziness, difficulty with thinking and concentration, sleep disturbances, mood changes, a brief period of memory loss, brief loss of consciousness; problems with balance; nausea; blurred vision; and mood changes.
Ridley was knocked unconscious, with medical professionals declaring it fencing response. Steven went on to have a full recovery, a long career, and became a Super Bowl champion . He has not reported any signs of permanent brain damage since. [14] Kenny Shaw, NCAA football wide receiver for Florida State, September 17, 2011. [15]
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Police are looking for a man involved in a road rage fight at Los Angeles International Airport that left an elderly woman lying unconscious on the ground after she was knocked down in the scuffle.
Traumatic brain injury is defined as damage to the brain resulting from external mechanical force, such as rapid acceleration or deceleration, impact, blast waves, or penetration by a projectile. [10] Brain function is temporarily or permanently impaired and structural damage may or may not be detectable with current technology. [11]
Strangling involves one or several mechanisms that interfere with the normal flow of oxygen into the brain: [3] [4] Compression of the carotid arteries or jugular veins—causing cerebral ischemia. Compression of the laryngopharynx, larynx, or trachea—causing asphyxia. Stimulation of the carotid sinus reflex—causing bradycardia, hypotension ...
Authorities are on the hunt for a goon who set off a foot chase that led to the death of an innocent bystander when she was knocked over during the violent pursuit on a Harlem sidewalk last month.