Monday, February 23, 2009

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Best of brains
Prince George Citizen Online Mon, 23 Feb 2009 01:55 AM PST
An expert in the field of brain health and wellness is the facilitator of a day-long seminar next month on how to to best develop the the brain of children and care for those of the caregivers.Gary Anaka, the top brain-based learning facilitator in B.C., is being presented by Prince George Child Care Association in partnership with Children First, Child Care Resource and Referral and Integris ...

Brain injury raises epilepsy risk for years
China Daily Mon, 23 Feb 2009 01:32 AM PST
LONDON -- A severe brain injury puts people at high risk of epilepsy for more than a decade after they are first hurt, a finding that suggests there may be a window to prevent the condition, researchers said on Monday.

Laser treatment clinical trial misses primary endpoint
News-Medical-Net Mon, 23 Feb 2009 01:12 AM PST
Using a laser to treat cells in the brain did not significantly reduce stroke disability, according to results of the first major clinical trial of laser therapy presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2009.

Playing brain games good for memory
The Springfield News-Leader Mon, 23 Feb 2009 01:02 AM PST
Doing brain activities, such as reading or playing games, in middle age and later may help delay or prevent memory loss, according to new research.

Cover your bases / Parents share lessons learned from battle with insurance over helmet to protect infant's brain
Standard-Examiner Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:27 PM PST
ROY -- Health insurance can seem fairly straightforward, until your insurer denies a claim for something you and your doctor believe should be covered.

Rare brain disorder strikes Hayden teen
The Steamboat Pilot & Today Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:23 PM PST
A previously undiagnosed brain disorder left 19-year-old Clayton Huyser on the brink of death Jan. 29, and his recovery process has not yet started. Huyser, a Hayden resident, was stricken when a rare malformation of veins in his brain caused him to have a stroke shortly after finishing work.

Close shaves aid firefighter battling brain cancer
Cape Cod Times Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:07 PM PST
Friends of Harwich firefighter Robert Johnson "Go Bald for Bobby" to raise money for his fight against an aggressive form of brain cancer.




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