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Alcohol shows protective effect in head injuries
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| Last Edited | CBlock941 Dec 18, 2006 04:22pm |
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| Category | Study |
| Media | Website - CBC |
| News Date | Monday, December 18, 2006 10:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | Alcohol use is a major risk factor in traumas but it may also help to protect people from brain injury, a Canadian study suggests.
Between one-third and one-half of all patients hospitalized with trauma are intoxicated when they're injured, but some studies on humans and animals suggest that alcohol may help keep brain injuries from worsening. |
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