Tuesday, June 2, 2009

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question of the week
Coast Reporter Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:11 PM PDT
Sechelt â€" It’s impossible to imagine what it would be like to have everything taken away from you â€" to one minute be in the prime of your life and the next minute have an unexpected fall leave you with a brain injury and paraplegic.

SPJ Executive Director Terry Harper dies
FOX 19 Cincinnati Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:42 PM PDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Terry Harper, executive director of the Society of Professional Journalists, has died. The Indianapolis-based SPJ says on its Web site that Harper died Tuesday following a 2-year battle with brain cancer.

Cruel fate, young lives cut short on doomed flight
The Star Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:04 PM PDT
PARIS/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A man celebrating his birthday; a group of workers returning from a vacation award; a woman who had just recovered from a brain injury.

TV may impact child language development
redOrbit Tue, 02 Jun 2009 16:10 PM PDT
Exposure to audible television has implications for language acquisition and brain development in children, U.S. researchers said. Lead researcher Dimitri A. Christakis of the University of Washington School of Medicine looked at 329 infants age 2 months to age 4.

Just for Jordan: Fighting Cancer Head-on
WJBF-TV Augusta Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:35 PM PDT
A 14-year-old in Aiken boy is fighting a brain tumor tonight. But, one group is showing their support, by fighting the battle head-on…and the crusade is contagious. News Channel Six’s Joy Howe has the story.

Cleveland's Rick Baron makes a memorable subject for Discovery Health series
The Cleveland Plain Dealer Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:33 PM PDT
Rick Baron, a 51-year-old from Cleveland, will be featured in the second half of "Plastic Fantastic Brain,'' a two-part program airing 8-10 p.m. Friday, June 5, on cable's Discovery Health channel. He is one of the very few people...

Drug may prevent brain injury epilepsy
redOrbit Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:03 PM PDT
U.S. researchers have found an FDA-approved drug that might prevent genetically caused epilepsy also might help prevent more common forms of the condition. Washington University School of Medicine researchers in St.

UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
UPI Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:49 PM PDT
Laser makes light bulbs super-efficient … Drug may prevent brain injury epilepsy … Cyclones, global warming linkage found … Digital library/search engine is created ... Health/Science news from UPI.

Edward Norton's brain, up close and personal
Los Angeles Times Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:37 PM PDT
The actor talks about his most memorable movie moments and more.




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