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Brain injury attacker is jailed BBC News Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:49 AM PST A teenager is jailed after admitting a serious assault which left a man with long-term brain injuries. Baby Moodt Recovers: Family Sets Up Funds 19 Action News Cleveland Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:47 AM PST CLEVELAND, OH - Sixth-month-old Peyton Moodt is conscious, interacting with her parents, and smiling as she recovers at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital from two brain surgeries last week. Canadian researchers link brain protein with learning disabilities Kitchener - Waterloo Record Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:30 AM PST An eight-year effort by Canadian scientists has connected a crucial brain protein with the power to learn, raising the possibility that learning disabilities could be corrected with a drug. Three daily cups of tea can reduce risk of stroke Daily Mail Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:26 AM PST The great British cuppa can protect against stroke, a study has found. Drinking just three cups of tea a day reduces the risk of brain clots by 21 per cent, scientists found. Study of Fort Lewis soldiers notes brain injuries Everett Herald Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:23 AM PST SEATTLE -- A study conducted at Fort Lewis found mild traumatic brain injury in 15 to 25 percent of the soldiers deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan. Mom Wakes From Coma 2 Months After Accident WCVB Boston Tue, 24 Feb 2009 08:13 AM PST A mother of three, who suffered a serious brain injury in a freak accident in January, wakes up from a coma. The Brain's Reserve Cells Can Be Activated Medical News Today Tue, 24 Feb 2009 08:10 AM PST Scientists at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet have found a way of activating the neuronal reserves in the brains of mice by switching off the signal that inhibits the formation of new nerve cells. The study is presented in the online edition of the scientific journal Nature Neuroscience. Back in Time 02-23-09 Plainview Daily Herald Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:50 AM PST Feb. 23, 1949: James W. Bishop, 33, professor of history and government at Wayland, died this afternoon from a brain injury suffered when he fell in the Nunn Gym on Friday. Glad she'd gone to Specsavers The Sun Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:18 AM PST GRATEFUL Susan Bravo thanks optician who eyed her huge killer brain tumour For Iraq Veterans, Headaches Continue After Traumatic Brain Injury PR Newswire via Yahoo! News Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:16 AM PST Many soldiers who experienced mild head trauma or a blast exposure while serving in Iraq or Afghanistan are returning to the United States with headaches, according to a study released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 61st Annual Meeting in Seattle, April 25 to May 2, 2009.

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