Former Steelers CB Ike Taylor re-joined his teammates for the first day of OTAs, but he wasn't wearing any gear. Instead, he was a volunteer coach at the request of head coach Mike Tomlin. Ike Taylor was at Steelers OTAs today helping out as a coach.
Brain Diseases: Seizures. Included in the seizure category of brain diseases is epilepsy, a condition characterized by recurring seizures caused by abnormal and excessive electrical activity in the brain. Head injuries, brain infections, and strokes may cause epilsepsy, as well.
Carrie Steckl, Ph.D., edited by Natalie Staats Reiss, Ph.D. Cognitive disorders can be caused by all sorts of brain problems, including tumors, strokes, closed-head injuries, infections, exposure to neurotoxins (i.e., substances that are toxic to the brain), genetic factors, and disease.