Monday, May 25, 2009

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Against all odds, Hollister woman graduates
Morgan Hill Times Mon, 25 May 2009 17:18 PM PDT
Jessica Solorio receives applause from fellow graduates before accepting an award during the Gavilan College graduation ceremony Friday night. Photo by: Lora Schraft No one saw this day coming, especially Jessica Solorio's doctors. Following surgery to have a brain tumor removed at the age of 13, Solorio was told by the people who saved her life to set modest goals. Something reasonable. Higher ...

Nervous system may be culprit in Pompe disease
News-Medical-Net Mon, 25 May 2009 16:37 PM PDT
Brain may win out over brawn as the primary cause of breathing problems in children with a severe form of muscular dystrophy known as Pompe disease.

Justin Hau making long, arduous recovery
Windsor Star Mon, 25 May 2009 16:05 PM PDT
WINDSOR -- With four months in hospital behind him and two years of recovery ahead of him, a Windsor man who suffered a brain injury in a car accident in December says he bears no grudge against the driver.

British diver dies of severe brain injury
Times of Malta Mon, 25 May 2009 15:24 PM PDT
The British woman who found herself in difficulties while diving in ÄŠirkewwa on Thursday died 24 hours later in hospital. The woman, who was here on holiday, was taken to hospital after she fell sick during a dive. She died late on Friday, the police said yesterday.

Brain-behavior disconnect in cocaine addiction
PhysOrg Mon, 25 May 2009 14:37 PM PDT
Parts of the brain involved in monitoring behaviors and emotions show different levels of activity in cocaine users relative to non-drug users, even when both groups perform equally well on a psychological test. These results - from a brain-imaging study conducted at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and published online the week of May 25, 2009, by the Proceedings ...

A Brain Disorder Easily Missed
New York Times Mon, 25 May 2009 14:36 PM PDT
No one knows how often normal pressure hydrocephalus occurs because it is so often missed or misdiagnosed.

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)
New York Times Mon, 25 May 2009 14:29 PM PDT
Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a rise in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain that affects brain function.




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