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How gambling addiction works in the brain
New York Daily News Fri, 30 Jan 2009 1:37 AM PST
Bev and I went to a casino for dinner last week. How crowded it was! Dave, do you think our current hard times can be leading people to spend more on gambling?

What Causes Motor Complications Of Parkinson's Treatment?
Medical News Today Fri, 30 Jan 2009 3:21 AM PST
People with Parkinson's disease commonly suffer a slowing or freezing of movement caused by the death of neurons that make dopamine, a key chemical that allows brain cells to send and receive messages essential to voluntary movements. Patients regain the ability to move, seemingly miraculously, by taking L-DOPA or related drugs that mimic the missing dopamine.

MIT IDs Genes Linked To Parkinson's Side Effects
BioresearchOnline Fri, 30 Jan 2009 1:30 AM PST
People with Parkinson's disease commonly suffer a slowing or freezing of movement caused by the death of neurons that make dopamine, a key chemical that allows brain cells to send and receive messages essential to voluntary movements.

Dental patients with bad tickers didn't need shot prior to cleaning
Kitchener - Waterloo Record Fri, 30 Jan 2009 1:30 AM PST
(Jan 30, 2009) -- How right were mothers and teachers when they told us to sit up straight? What can we do to improve brain function? Is it necessary to take antibiotics before dental procedures when you have a faulty heart valve? And if you have back pain do you need a walletectomy?

Sex differences may affect verbal fluency
New Kerala Fri, 30 Jan 2009 1:28 AM PST
Washington, January 30 : A brain-scan study conducted by a French research team suggests that language performance and differences in brain activity may be affected by a person's sex.





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