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A Senior Cancer Researcher Joins PhytoMedical on Heels of Company's Successful Preclinical Study on Human Brain Cancer Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:00 AM PST PRINCETON, N.J.----PhytoMedical Technologies, Inc. , today announced the appointment of Li-Xi Yang, MD, PhD, an experienced scientist on the development of anti-cancer compounds, to the Company's Advisory Board. Dismissed brain surgeon wins £500,000 payout icWales Thu, 26 Feb 2009 05:19 AM PST A CHILDREN’S brain surgeon has won a £500,000 payout from the Welsh NHS trust which dismissed him four years ago. Brain training games like Nintendo DS 'don't stave off dementia or alzheimer's' Daily Mail Thu, 26 Feb 2009 04:48 AM PST Brain training games like Nintendo DS 'don't stave off dementia or alzheimer's' Lawrence ‘David’ Waechter Hibbing Daily Tribune Thu, 26 Feb 2009 04:27 AM PST Lawrence “David” Waechter, 65, of Barnum, passed away peacefully after a three-year battle with brain cancer at St. Eligius Health Center in Duluth, with his family by his side on Feb. 24, 2009. Out Of Tragedy, Maryland Dental School Brings Hope To Children Medical News Today Thu, 26 Feb 2009 04:17 AM PST Too many people still feel that toothaches are a just part of life, U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings of Baltimore said in marking the second anniversary of the tragic death of a Maryland boy whose infected tooth went undiagnosed and untreated until the bacteria spread to his brain. Brain training devices 'no better than doing a crossword' BBC News Thu, 26 Feb 2009 04:08 AM PST People who spend money on expensive brain trainers to keep their mind sharp may well get the same benefit from simply doing a crossword, experts conclude. Statins may slow down your brain The Times of India Thu, 26 Feb 2009 03:55 AM PST WASHINGTON: A new research suggests that cholesterol-reducing drugs known as statins may lessen brain function and make you less smart. Brain scientist David Eagleman explores afterlives and climbs the bestseller chart Colorado Springs Independent Thu, 26 Feb 2009 03:35 AM PST As a neuroscientist at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, David Eagleman spends his days studying mysteries of the human brain: how we perceive time, the way our senses work, the factors that affect decision-making. New Issue of Diabetic Hypoglycaemia Discusses Effects of Poor Metabolic Control on the Brain and Central Nervous ... ITNews Thu, 26 Feb 2009 03:30 AM PST LONDON, February 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Diabetic Hypoglycaemia (http://www.hypodiab.com), the influential online diabetes journal published by ESP Bioscience, leads its new issue with an editorial and feature article authored by Professor Christopher Ryan of the Editorial Board, on the potentially deleterious effects of poor metabolic control on the brain and central nervous system (CNS). Warren Roland Fries, 57 The Herald-Mail Thu, 26 Feb 2009 03:26 AM PST MIDDLETOWN, Md. Mr. Warren Roland Fries, 57, of Middletown, Md., died Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009, at the Martinsburg, W.Va., Veterans Affairs Medical Center after a year-long battle with brain cancer.

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