Friday, September 18, 2009

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‘Nappy brain’: when mummy loses her marbles
Times Online Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:22 PM PDT
Motherhood and scattiness often go hand in hand. But scientists are still struggling to find a physiological cause

Best Lemonade Stand Winners
Inc Magazine Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:52 PM PDT
Meet the young faces behind two of the most successful lemonade stands, as Inc. announces the winners of the Best Lemonade Stand in America contest. Moving Mountains, a stand out of Rye, New Hampshire, is using it's proceeds to send young girls in China to high school, while Fresh Squeezed Lemonade and More from Alexandria, VA, is donating its profits to a brain injury foundation.

PFT: Ex-first-rounder develops serious brain problems
MSNBC Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:41 PM PDT
Former NFL player Kyle Turley, a 1998 first-round pick who developed a reputation for erratic and explosive behavior while playing (which prompted him to slap him with the nickname "Crazy Joe Davola"), currently is experiencing very real health issues, possibly due to a career of hits to the head.

Philadelphia Ride for Kids set for Sunday
King of Prussia Courier Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:40 PM PDT
KING OF PRUSSIA â€" The Philadelphia Ride For Kids, which supports the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF), takes place this Sunday, Sept. 20, starting from the King of Prussia Mall.

Philip Califano Benefit Brings Out Billboard Hitmakers, amberRose Marie, DJs Johnny Rocks, Dimitri and Johnny "C" at ...
PRWeb via Yahoo! News Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:31 PM PDT
On Sunday, September 20th at 4pm, Paddy McGees in Island Park, Long Island will be rocking the beats for LIFE when Billboard clubland and radio chartmakers bring on the beats for the Philip Califano Benefit. Philip has an inoperable brain stem tumor. Performance by amberRose Marie, and DJs Johnny Rocks, Dimitri, Johnny C and more. All Day event. Local bands The Relics and False Witness, Big ...

Capuano announces Senate candidacy, likens himself to Liberal Lion
Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:22 PM PDT
Congressman Mike Capuano, D-8th, announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate on Friday at the Omni Parker Hotel, saying he’s the only candidate who can carry on the Liberal Lion’s legacy. Sen. Ted Kennedy, who died Aug. 25 after a yearlong battle with brain cancer, held the now-vacant seat for 46 years. “Today I announce my candidacy for U.S. Senate,” said Capuano, who represents in Congress Chelsea ...

Somerville's Capuano announces Senate candidacy, likens himself to Liberal Lion
Somerville Journal Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:37 AM PDT
Congressman Mike Capuano, D-8 th , announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate today at the Omni Parker Hotel, saying he’s the only candidate who can carry on the Liberal Lion’s legacy. Sen. Ted Kennedy, who died Aug. 25 after a yearlong battle with brain cancer, held the now-vacant seat for 46 years. “Today I announce my candidacy for U.S. Senate,” said Capuano, who represents in Congress Chelsea ...

Calcium channels optimize learning
PhysOrg Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:12 AM PDT
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Switzerland, have shown how calcium channels in the brain have a positive impact on learning. Their results have been published in the current edition of the renowned scientific journal Nature Neuroscience.

Unfriendly Persuasion
Al Día Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:05 AM PDT
   HOUSTON â€"The gun brandishing and outbursts at town hall meetings this summer were like a brain scan of the nation. {sidebar id=472}    It was surprising, for instance, how off-point some parts of the national brain were. Criticism leveled at individuals with weapons, even if porting them was legal, were out of place and inappropriate, but seemed to not phase them at all.    Arms are ...

Studying the earliest brain changes that could lead to Alzheimer's disease
EurekAlert! Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:40 AM PDT
( American Federation for Aging Research ) Five early-career scientists were awarded the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation/AFAR New Investigator Awards in Alzheimer's Disease.




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