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Student, teacher lean on each other
The Evening Sun Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:01 PM PDT
Both diagnosed with brain tumors. Amy Masenheimer, a math teacher at Gettysburg Area Middle School, and Mac Kretz, a 13-year-old student at the school, have both been diagnosed and treated for brain tumors.

Family struggles with child’s cancer, her mother’s brain injury
The Enid News & Eagle Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:50 PM PDT
HENNESSEY â€" Six-year-old Shaelyn Lara took the photograph from her little sister and gently held it to her cheek. “Ma-ma,” she said, looking up briefly and smiling shyly. She lowered the picture of her mother, along with her eyes, and stared at the image a few more seconds.

Bandana event nets over $3,200
The News-Herald Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:22 PM PDT
Perry Schools' "Bandana for Brenna Day" raised more than $3,200 for the medical bills of Brenna Shaffer, who missed her final two weeks of first grade to have a grapefruit-sized brain tumor removed.

Legendary college swim coach Richard Quick dies
Dallas Morning News Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:12 PM PDT
UT Sports Richard Quick won 12 NCAA titles as the women's swim coach at Texas and Stanford.Richard Quick, an icon in the swimming world who grew up in Dallas and became the most successful coach in collegiate swimming, died late Wednesday in Austin after a six-month battle with an inoperable brain tumor. He was 66.

Dr. Ali Rezai, pioneering Cleveland Clinic neurosurgeon, taking Ohio State University post
The Cleveland Plain Dealer Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:55 PM PDT
Lynn Ischay/The Plain DealerDr. Ali Rezai shows President George W. Bush how to use a hand control to place a probe into a simulated brain at the Center for Advanced Study of Therapies for Brain Injury at the Cleveland Clinic....

Critic's Corner Thursday
USA Today Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:28 PM PDT
Sometimes patience is rewarded. When tonight's episode of Bones (Fox, 8 ET/PT) first aired back in February, some viewers were nonplussed by the apparent appearance of a ghost who helps Booth (David Boreanaz) escape the clutches of the evil Grave Digger. Now, thanks to the final few episodes, we know that the ghost was a hallucination sparked by a brain tumor. You may not have found that ...

Protein Branded As Culprit in Mad Cow Disease
HealthCentral Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:28 PM PDT
Misfolded protein kicks off brain cell damage, lab study finds.

NIH Funds Einstein Center to Target HIV-related Brain Disease
Newswise Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:44 PM PDT
The National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health has awarded a three-year, $3-million grant to Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University to establish a research center to study the neurological complications that afflict people infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.




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