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Key Democrat suggests party moderates 'brain dead' AP via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:09 PM PDT A key House liberal suggested Thursday that party moderates who've pushed for changes in health care legislation are "brain dead" and out for insurance company campaign donations. Being Overweight Linked To "Severe Brain Degeneration" Medical News Today Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:07 PM PDT US neurologists who analyzed brain scans of elderly people discovered that being overweight is linked to brain tissue loss, or what one researcher described as "severe brain degeneration". The study was the work of senior author Dr Paul Thompson, a professor of neurology at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), and lead author Cyrus A. Blood Test Can Detect Brain Damage In Amateur Boxers redOrbit Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:07 PM PDT A blood test can now be used to detect brain damage in amateur boxers. Deterioration of nerve cells seems to occur even after a two-month break from boxing. Imaging Sheds Light on How Acupuncture Works Forbes Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:42 PM PDT Scans show that treatment regulates brain's pain centers, researchers say Kennedy remembered for his service to the people Worcester Telegram & Gazette Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:28 PM PDT U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the patriarch of a political dynasty spanning more than a century, died late Tuesday night, felled by brain cancer that ended a lifetime of public service marked by success and setback, disappointment and redemption. Schools chief to reappear in court The Goshen Chronicle Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:26 PM PDT Chester - Chester Superintendent of Schools Helen Ann Livingston is scheduled to appear in Chester Town Court on Sept. 8 at 6 p.m. on a charge of second-degree harassment for allegedly screaming at a student’s father and attempting to stop him from getting into his car on May 6, according to the court clerk. At Livingston’s July 14 arraignment, the claimant, Leonard Marino, a brain cancer ... Kennedy Memorial KTAR 92.3 Phoenix Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:22 PM PDT A memorial for Sen. Edward Kennedy is displayed near the entrance of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston, Thursday Aug. 27, 2009. Sen. Kennedy of Massachusetts died Tuesday night at his home on Cape Cod after a year-long struggle with brain cancer. Sen. Ted Kennedy, 77 Skanner Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:11 PM PDT One of the longest serving and most influential senators has died. The family of Edward Kennedy announced the lawmaker died Tuesday night from brain cancer. Key Democrat Suggests Party Moderates Acting 'Brain Dead' in Health Care Debate Fox News Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:13 PM PDT Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif., who heads the health subcommittee on the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee, criticizes so-called Blue Dog Democrats for their resistance on health care reform legislation.  Kennedy Compound to Be Converted to Museum Fox News Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:13 PM PDT Sen. Edward Kennedy succumbed to brain cancer at the compound Tuesday night and the family held a private Mass for the legendary senator Thursday morning.

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