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LSUHSC research shows fish oil protects against diseases like Parkinson's EurekAlert! Sun, 19 Apr 2009 08:36 AM PDT ( Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center ) Dr. Nicolas Bazan will present new research findings showing that an omega three fatty acid in the diet protects brain cells by preventing the misfolding of a protein resulting from a gene mutation in neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Huntington's. Two over-the-counter pills which can help you shed the pounds go on sale this week Daily Mail Sun, 19 Apr 2009 08:06 AM PDT The first, 'alli', helps slimmers lose weight by preventing the body from absorbing fat. The second, Appesat, tricks the brain into thinking the stomach is full, leading to weight loss of 10lb over three months in trials. Wilmington ALS walk generates over $35,000 WWAY 3 Wilmington Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:11 AM PDT Video Body Hundreds of people walked UNCW's campus in to support friends and loved ones struggling with ALS. Lou Gehrig's Disease, as it's more commonly known, attacks nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. Walkers held up signs and wore clothing with the names of loved ones. Some walked in teams, others alone, but everyone was happy for the support in the fight against ALS. “It mean's a ... Laurel man with brain injury successfully sues debt collectors Posted on April 19 Missoulian Sun, 19 Apr 2009 06:44 AM PDT BILLINGS - A Laurel man with a disabling brain injury, who was twice sued over a $3,800 credit card debt, received a $311,000 judgment after a federal judge determined a North Dakota law firm violated debt collection laws.

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