BRAIN
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Results last updated June 15th, 2012
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- NFL MILITARY PARTNER TO REDUCE CONCUSSIONS
NFL Military Partner To Reduce Concussions
They are known as the invisible injuries. They may not result in bruises, breaks, or even loss of limb but the results of concussions can be disastrous, leading to severe brain trauma as well as
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- FCC MAY TAKE UP ISSUE OF CELL PHONE RADIATION
FCC May Take Up Issue Of Cell Phone Radiation
The head of the Federal Communications Commission is asking for a review of the agency's stance on radiofrequency energy emitted from cell phones amid lingering concerns that the devices may cause
Science Fiction Or Fact Instant 'Matrix'like Learning
In this weekly series, Life's Little Mysteries rates the plausibility of popular science fiction concepts."I know kung fu." It's one of the most memorable lines from the 1999 film "The Matrix." Keanu
What's A Voxel And What Can It Tell Us A Primer On FMRI
Credit: Kim J, Matthews NL, Park S., Via: Wikimedia CommonsAt right is a picture of someone’s brain as seen through functional magnetic resonance imaging or fMRI. This particular subject is taxing
Deep Brain Stimulation May Offer LongerTerm Relief For Parkinson's
WEDNESDAY, June 20 (HealthDay News) -- Deep brain stimulation, a treatment that involves the surgical implantation of wires in the brain that deliver an electrical current, could improve motor
Headaches Worse With Mild Head Trauma Than More Severe Trauma
WEDNESDAY, June 20 (HealthDay News) -- People who've had a mild traumatic brain injury have more severe headaches and a greater number of headaches than those who've had moderate to severe brain
For Combat Vets Brain Injury Symptoms Can Last Years
WEDNESDAY, June 20 (HealthDay News) -- Lingering symptoms from combat-related traumatic brain injuries -- even "mild" cases -- may persist for years, according to a new study of U.S. veterans who
Gene Mutation Linked To Mysterious Brain Disease In Dogs
A subset of Finnish hound puppies need to be put down every year because they suffer from a degenerative brain disease that causes uncontrolled movement. Luckily, researchers have identified the gene
BrainInjury Recovery Varies Widely Among Children
MONDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- Although survival rates for children who sustain brain injuries have improved significantly, it remains difficult to predict how well these children will do in
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- FORMER TV WRITER FATALLY PUNCHES POODLE IN FACE
Former TV Writer Fatally Punches Poodle In Face
Police say a former television screenwriter was arrested after punching his poodle in the face so hard that it died of a brain injury.The New York Post reports Sunday (http://nyp.st/LYjcJc ) that
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- 'MINDFULNESS' GROWS IN POPULARITYAND PROFITS
'Mindfulness' Grows In Popularityand Profits
In what's become a daily ritual, Tim Ryan finds a quiet spot, closes his eyes, clears his mind and tries to tap into the eternal calm. In Ryan's world, it's a stretch for people to get this relaxed.
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- WHY BEING TOUCHED CAN INFLAME EMOTIONS
Why Being Touched Can Inflame Emotions
It's clear touch and emotion can be closely tied: The brush of a hand can provoke excitement, comfort or repulsion — all depending on who's delivering the touch and when.But new research indicates
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- PHILLIP V TOBIAS 19252012
Phillip V Tobias 19252012
In early 1925, the most important fossil pertaining to human evolution to date was reported from South Africa; the skull of an infant Australopithecine from a locality called Taung demonstrated that
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- BRAIN GAMES MAY CURB RISKY IMPULSES
Brain Games May Curb Risky Impulses
Certain brain training exercises could make people less impulsive, and in turn, cut down on risky behaviors, a new study suggests.The "training" involves engaging in a task that requires people to
Gene Search Throws Up Four Inherited Clues To Migraines
European and Australian scientists on Sunday said they had snared four more genes that highlight an inherited cause for common migraine.The genetic variants were spotted in a trawl through the DNA
African Sleeping Sickness Shrouded In Superstition
A frail 65-year-old woman sitting under the mango trees in a rural village in Chad suffers from a tropical disease that eats into the brain, and the locals blame on witchcraft."I've been suffering
Junk Food More Appealing When You're Sleepy Study
SUNDAY, June 10 (HealthDay News) -- Unhealthy foods, such as sweets and chips, are more appealing to people who haven't had enough sleep, new research suggests.When researchers examined the areas
US Approves Glaxo Meningitis Vaccine For Children
U.S. regulators on Thursday approved a new children's vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline PLC that targets two common causes of bacterial meningitis, which can be fatal.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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- MEGALAWSUIT SAYS NFL HID BRAIN INJURY LINKS
Megalawsuit Says NFL Hid Brain Injury Links
Scores of lawsuits involving thousands of former players touched by concussions and brain injuries have been consolidated into one master complaint, setting up a massive and potentially costly case
In Form And In Charge McIlroy Takes Memphis Lead
Rory McIlroy birdied three of his last four holes to surge into a one-stroke lead at the halfway mark of the St Jude Classic at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee on Friday.The Northern Irishman,
