Blood tests inch toward concussion detection study says
Researchers report preliminary findings from a Florida hospital study showing two brain proteins GFAP and UCH-L1 rise in concussion patients, with detectable levels up to a week after injury. Editorials call the work a substantial step toward a rapid blood test usable in sports, battlefield, and clinics, though not ready for routine use yet.
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Florida
Jama Neurology
Ramon Diaz-Arrastia
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Linda Papa
Orlando Health Emergency Medicine
Orlando Regional Medical Center
Papa
Walter Koroshetz
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
U.S
Southern Illinois University
Michael Hylin
Banyan Biomarkers, Inc
Royal Philips
16th annual Lawrence County 4-H benefit auction set for Saturday
The 16th annual Lawrence County 4-H benefit auction starts at 6 p.m. Saturday at the New Englander Banquet Center. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Volunteers are invited to register items at the Lawrence County Extension office and to help assemble the sale catalog. 4-H families are urged to donate two items and a pie for the food booth. Admission is free. Contact Bryan Dickinson at 724 654 8370 for details.
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Lawrence County
New Englander Banquet Center
Lawrence County Extension Office
Bryan Dickinson
City woman charged after alleged overdose
Amanda Lee Alexander a 31 year old resident of 213 E Lincoln Ave Apt 1 was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after an alleged needle overdose incident while babysitting a 13 year old girl around 540 pm Thursday police said medics revived Alexander with Narcan and she was taken to Jameson Hospital the 13 year old called 911 and the teen was later placed with her mother the court summons will be issued to Alexander.
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North Hill
New Castle
Amanda Lee Alexander
E. Lincoln Ave
Apt. 1
Alexander
Jameson Hospital
Lawrence County Children and Youth Services
Jury selection in Platt Hogue murder case continues
A new pool of jurors was seated Monday as the Platt Hogue murder case moved toward opening statements. Judge Cox paused after exhausting 60 potential jurors, with 57 interviewed and 10 selected. one more joined Monday. Three more jurors and two alternates remain to be chosen for trial which could last two weeks or more. Prosecutor Minett and defense lawyer Bongivengo prepare as DNA evidence and aggravated circumstances shape the case. Platt faces first degree murder charges and related counts.
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Cox
Hogue
Thomas Minett
Platt
John Bongivengo
Minett
Joshua Lamancusa
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