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Mo. receives $1M grant for brain injuries Park Hills Daily Journal Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:06 PM PDT JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) â€" The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has received a $1 million grant to better treat those with traumatic brain injuries. Kappametrics Inc. Appoints Healthcare Industry Veteran Jay D. Miller CEO Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 08 Jun 2009 12:53 PM PDT CHANTILLY, Va.----Kappametrics Inc., a medical technology company pioneering technology to enable the real-time collection of EEG data during fMRI scans of the brain, has named Jay D. Dying Manson killer seeks parole; hearing put off The Daily Reflector Mon, 08 Jun 2009 12:45 PM PDT LOS ANGELES â€" Susan Atkins was expected to succumb to brain cancer months ago, but the former Charles Manson follower imprisoned for killing actress Sharon Tate nearly four decades ago still clings to life. Radiation Seeds Effective Against Single Metastatic Brain Tumors PhysOrg Mon, 08 Jun 2009 12:37 PM PDT (PhysOrg.com) -- A study led by specialists at the Brain Tumor Center at the University of Cincinnati (UC) Neuroscience Institute affirms the benefits and safety of aggressive, localized treatment for patients with a single brain metastasis. Ground-breaking Alzheimer's findings reveal new treatment strategy PhysOrg Mon, 08 Jun 2009 12:07 PM PDT (PhysOrg.com) -- Alzheimer`s disease affects the major two types of brain cells, neurones and neuroglia. For a long time glial cells have been thought to have a purely supportive role. However, recent work and more specifically ongoing studies at the University of Manchester are probing a much more relevant functional role including new treatment opportunities, for neurodegenerative processes ... No dangerous side effects from stem cell treatment for brain disorder San Jose Mercury News Mon, 08 Jun 2009 11:55 AM PDT An experimental stem-cell treatment developed by StemCells of Palo Alto has shown no dangerous side effects after being injected into six children with a rare and as-yet always fatal brain disorder, the company said today.

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