a brain injury that occurs in infancy. This injury is most common in preterm babies but can still happen in full term babies as well. 75% of preterm babies with Periventricular Leukomalacia will have some kind of disability. Many people do not know what causes this‚ how this is diagnosed‚ what the treatment is and the outcome of the infants affected by this. This paper will give insight to what causes Periventricular Leukomalacia and what happens to an infant who has this brain injury. Many people
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I participate in the cheerleading program‚ the National Honors Society‚ I am a student council representative‚ I run track‚ and I also try to get as many volunteer hours as possible. I don’t know if I pursue the typical “high schoolers” life‚ but I always strive for excellence
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“High Desert Storms”. I’m not pretty sure how long they’ve been are arch enemies. When we go to Competition we fight for 1st place against Storms. So‚ since we are good sports we have to congratulate them. This year we won two 1st place‚ for Lobos. Cheerleading is not a sport for petty girls and boys‚ it’s actually a dangerous sport because you are throwing up 100 pound girls in the air. I cheer with Ceciliana and a couple of other girls you might not know. We’ve had our ups and downs and sometimes we
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He helped motivate me‚ strengthen me‚ and celebrate an accomplishment. He has taught me the importance of never giving up on yourself. Aaron has made an impact on my life that I will forever cherish. I met Aaron through my high school cheerleading team. I had the opportunity to be his flyer for two years in a row. My senior year was the most memorable season. There were still many downfalls that came along with cheering. There was never a practice that I would not come home crying. The pressure
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traumatic brain injury. The effects associated hypothermia as on patients with a secondary brain injury. This article also discusses the complications that arose throughout the process‚ as well as the outcomes of the research studies and the patients in the hypothermia and normthermia groups. In the United States 1.4 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury each year. Doctors and practitioners have devoted their research into curing symptoms associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Hypothermia
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An Acquired Brain Injury is sudden onset of brain damage that was sustained after birth. Acquired Brain Injury is not hereditary‚ cognetial or a genetic disorder. Acquired Brain Injury can result in physical‚ cognitive‚ behavioural and emotional changes‚ the symptoms can vary dependant on the extent and the locality of the trauma. These changes may not always be permenant dependant on the ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) but most often do cause substantial alterations in a persons character and physical
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Running head: TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (TBI) The Silent Killer Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) The Silent Killer A human brain weighs 3-pound (1.4-kilogram) and consistency is a mass of jelly-like fats and tissues. There are at least one trillion nerve cells working to coordinate the mental and physical‚ that which sets humans apart from other species. Thus by far making this one of the most complex anatomy. Photograph by Fred Hossler of Getty Images supplied by National Geographic Thrill seeking
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people hoping their hands are ready to catch me. As they put trust into me that I won’t injure them as my body falls 8 feet from the ground. Every single movement must be precise or everything we have worked for will mean nothing. In the world of cheerleading being a flyer is nowhere near an easy task. It is February 3rd‚ 2009 my team and I have just arrived to competition and are about to perform. “Power All- Stars you may take the mat” The announcer screamed. For a mere minute I try to take in
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Hard Knocks Did you know that tackle football has the most concussions and injuries than any other sports? High impact sports like tackle football can have long-term effects such as concussions and can affect the community. The article‚ “Hard Knocks” is all about injuries in sports. There are many sports that can lead to injuries‚ but one of the injuries that frequently happens are concussions. High impact sports can cause concussions. The article stated‚ ”Research has shown that kids who began
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jokes? I HAVE‚ and I believe I would probably pass out cold. But honestly for me‚ standing here right now is a little bit better than that. It gives me great pride to be here today‚ awarding what must be the finest‚ most wonderful exponents of cheerleading in this country. They say fortune favors the brave and it indeed takes a lot for these girls here to go out on the competition floor and give it all they have to bring home the medal. There are a select few that have gave 110 % on and off the mat
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