On Friday, December 21, 2018, “H.R. 6615, which reauthorizes appropriations for programs and activities relating to the study, prevention, and treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI),” was signed into law by President Trump. Officially called the...
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“Trump donates his presidential paycheck to VA caregivers,” read the headline on The Military Times website yesterday, May 17, 2018. Specifically, the President’s quarterly paycheck of $100,000 is the first check that the President has donated to the VA (earmarked...
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The news late last year that the Cuban government might have found a way to produce sonic effects that harmed the brain of over 20 embassy agents was horrifying. Now, the liberal publication, The Nation, asks if making Americans fearful of travelling to Cuba was the...
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This past month has been a time of, “reflecting [on] the important role that different perspectives play in workforce success,” as October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. This year, President Trump issued a proclamation to honor NDEAM in which he...
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The Associated Press has released audio of mysterious sounds that some US diplomats and their families , as well as Canadian diplomats and families, were unknowingly subjected to in Cuba before suffering a variety of neurological problems, reports various sources. ...
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Update: Today, "President Donald Trump asked Republican senators not to leave town for their August recess without passing a health care reform plan that makes good on seven years of promises to repeal and replace President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act."...
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“An American university student who was returned to the United States this week after being held in North Korea for 17 months has a severe brain injury and is in a state of ‘unresponsive wakefulness’," doctors told Reuters yesterday. Specifically, Otto Warmbier, a...
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“The White House expressed support for brain injury advocates attending the Congressional Brain Injury Task Force's (CBITF) Brain Injury Awareness Day on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, March 22.” To accompany the day, President Trump penned a letter to everyone who...
read moreA few weeks ago, President Trump submitted his proposed budget to Congress. Related to health issues, President Trump’s budget: Reduces the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) spending relative to the 2017 annualized CR level by $5.8 billion to $25.9 billion. The...
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Donald Trump often speaks of all the donations he makes to various charities. In January, Trump held a fundraiser for at least 40 veterans-focused nonprofits, which raised $4.5, $5.5, $5.6 or $6 million, depended on which member of his staff you ask and when you ask...
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