we talked about simply following commands, then about her cognition, her ability to be aware of things around her, recognizing people, all of that. obviously that is significantly different just a week later. we hear from her husband that she was asked to touch her own forehead, she did that. she took her husband s ring off and put it back on. the expressive part of this, her ability to speak and facilitate communication toward someone else, that remains to be seen. it could be perfectly in tact, we just still don t know yet, anderson. when she moves to the rehab hospital, i mean, how does that work? what is a typical day like, what kind of therapy does she undergo? when someone has had a brain injury like this, there s a lot of focus on the brain rehab, to start with. cognitive rehab, which can be flash cards and being able to say or communicate that you understand what that flash card is. there s behavioral therapy, and also just the emotional therapy,
after the shooting, she s expected to head to a rehab hospital in texas. more now from dan harris. reporter: when congresswoman giffords is released she will be flown here to the memorial hermann rehab center in houston, considered to be one of the best in the country. in an upbeat e-mail to family and friends obtained by the new york times, her mother says gabby has scrolled through pictures on her husband s iphone, tried to untie his tie and looked at get-well cards. every day gabby improves and shows higher levels of comprehension and complex actions. doctors say giffords has still not yet tried to speak and has a long road ahead of her. it s not uncommon that a patient, after a severe traumatic brain injury has to relearn a lot of those simple daily activities. reporter: meanwhile, investigators in this case are now talking about what they ve seen on the surveillance video from the shooting scene which is likely to be key evidence in the trial. jared loughner allegedly wa
it took. 65% of people who buy these products admits that they eat it raw. 76,000 people get e. coli every year. between 50 and 100 deaths every year. so in the scheme of bugs, it s a relatively low number, but it is a really nasty, nasty bug. for a whole year, linda had lots of problems. her kidneys shut down, she couldn t walk or talk. she went into cardiac arrest. three times she was almost given her last rights, but she never gave up. now in a rehab hospital in san francisco, linda is learning to live again. her ability to deal with the pain and problems that she still has have really been heroic. her husband richard is right there with her and says he wouldn t wish this on anybody. every family shouldn t have to go through this. it just it does tear your
now at a rehab hospital in san francisco, linda is learning to live again. her ability to deal with the pain and problems that she still has have really been heroic. her husband, richard, is right there with her. says he wouldn t wish this on anyone. for any family to have to go through this, i mean, it just it does scare your life away. linda is probably the most giving and cheerful and optimistic woman you ll ever meet. and she gave and gave and gave. and to see what this has done to her just tore me apart. linda is not going to give up. she says she has a lot to live for. i don t want this horrible disease to win. so and i want the rest of the world to know about it. they need to know. don t take the chance with it. it s not worth it. you give up your life, you lose everything.
theatre with house speaker paul ryan and this town hall and the beautiful 1st congressional district of wisconsin. and mr. speaker, your colleague and friend, republican congressman steve scalise, who was previously injured when that insane gunman opened fire on the republican congressional baseball team earlier this summer, he joined the house gop conference on the phone today. yes. that was that like for you, what was it like for your members? it was it was really very emotional for us. i ve been seeing and visiting with and talking with steve, myself, but most of our members hadn t had a chance to even hear his voice. he was just out on a baseball field, 7:30 in the morning, practicing baseball for a charity game, when this guy opened fire and hit him through the hips. he s going to be okay, but he s in a rehab hospital now out of the intensive care unit. he s got a long road ahead of him, but he s going to be okay. he is very, very strong and sound in mind and his body s