Chris Kamara has claimed he could have avoided the speech condition that forced him to quit his job if he 'wasn't a dinosaur' and got checked sooner. The legendary former Sky Sports pundit revealed he had apraxia of speech in March. The condition can make it difficult...
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Concussed Student-Athlete Program leading battle against brain injuries
Article cited by Alex Peterman Special to The Post DELRAY BEACH — How does one heal that which cannot be seen? It’s a riddle the Help Our Wounded (HOW) Foundation of South Florida is solving with science, targeting the most elusive of wounds that afflict the human...
9/11 Tribute Honoring All Who Defended America
In this 9/11 tribute, Extivita honors all service members who have defended our country & highlights the unfortunate truth about veteran suicide. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is breathing new life into injured veterans and saving lives. If you know someone suffering...
Gaining Independence from Suicidal Ideation
Treat Brain Wounds with Hyperbaric Oxygenation and other Alternative Therapies "VA’s top clinical priority is preventing suicide among all Veterans — including those who do not, and may never, seek care within the VA health care system.” Yet nowhere in their...
Veteran says oxygen therapy is helping his PTSD
RALEIGH, N.C. — Post-traumatic stress disorder and the lack of care for it are two issues plaguing the veteran population. Now, there’s an option: hyperbaric oxygen therapy. The option became available after the state legislature designated funding for this purpose....
HBOT News Network Podcast: Elena Schertz & Extivita RTP
Elena Schertz, NP of Extivita-RTP in North Carolina, discusses how her clinic is actively healing the injured and sick with hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), including veterans, sports athletes and COVID long-haulers. She explains the proven benefits of HBOT – what it...
‘A godsend’: The 22 Project helps veterans with traumatic brain injuries
Veteran Tim Hammer undergoes hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a part of The 22 Project, May 20 in Delray Beach. JIM RASSOL/THE LAKELAND LEDGERAnthony Scaife can finally sleep at night. A veteran who served in the United States Navy from 1986 to 1993, Scaife suffers from...
Can Hyperbaric Oxygen Heal Your Brain?
Research supports hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a treatment for mild brain injuries and Alzheimers disease, but it remains controversial as a treatment for autism.(Nakleyka/Shuttertock) A new study shows promising results for this alternative treatment BY JENNIFER...
Essentia Health to study impact of hyperbaric oxygen on post-concussion adults
Essentia Health-Fargo will launch the “hyperbaric oxygen for post-concussion” study to examine the impact of hyperbaric oxygen on adults who have persistent symptoms from concussion. This study will be led by Dr. Olayinka Ajayi, a hyperbaric medicine physician; Dr....