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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for hit
  1. Concussion (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of normal brain function. It happens when a hit to the head or body causes your head ...
  2. Traumatic Brain Injury (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... common causes of a penetrating injury include Being hit by a bullet or shrapnel Being hit by a weapon such as a hammer, knife, ...
  3. Cerebellar Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    When you play the piano or hit a tennis ball you are activating the cerebellum. The cerebellum is the area of the brain that controls coordination and balance. Problems ...
  4. Skin Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. The two most common types are basal cell cancer and squamous cell cancer. They usually ...
  5. Sprains and Strains (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... bones at a joint. Falling, twisting, or getting hit can all cause a sprain. Ankle and wrist ...
  6. Stress (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... driving. This jolt of hormones helps you quickly hit the brakes to avoid an accident. A little ...
  7. Voice Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or raspy You've lost the ability to hit some high notes when singing Your voice suddenly ...
  8. Wounds and Injuries (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... that refers to harm caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and more. In the U.S., millions of ...