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No link seen between meat and risk of brain cancer Reuters Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:01 PM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite theories to the contrary, adults who eat a lot of meat may not have a heightened risk of the most common type of malignant brain tumor, a new study finds. FOXWIRE: Meet Senator Paul Kirk Fox News Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:48 PM PDT Paul Kirk, longtime friend and former aide to the the late Sen Ted Kennedy, was sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden to replace his former boss who died of brain cancer. Fundraiser for brain cancer fight is Sat. in Clw. Bay News 9 Tampa Bay Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:46 PM PDT A brain cancer survivor started the event to help others, and proceeds go to fund a brain cancer vaccine. Study: Chocolate good for suppressing migraines Newsday Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:40 PM PDT Have you always been told that chocolate might be triggering your migraines? The opposite may be true. Researchers from Missouri State University say an animal study shows that dietary supplements of cocoa might repress inflammatory responses in the brain linked to migraines. The study was presented at the International Headache Society's 14th International Headache Congress in Philadelphia this ... Alzheimer's Disease Possibly Linked To Sleep Deprivation Slashdot Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:38 PM PDT sonnejw0 writes "NewScientist is reporting a link between sleep deprivation and Alzheimer's Disease via an increased amyloid-beta plaque load thought responsible for a large part of the symptoms of the disease, in mice. Medication to abrogate insomnia reduced the plaque load. Also discussed is a recently discovered sleep cycle of amyloid-beta deposition in the brain, in which levels decrease ... Man killed for a sip of beer New Zimbabwe Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:35 PM PDT A MAN died after a sustained brutal attack by a fellow villager he had denied a sip of his opaque beer. Clifert Ndlovu, 51, was repeatedly struck with a knobkerry, kicked and punched all over the body, fracturing ALL his ribs and suffered extensive brain damage. Alcohol Might Lower Death Rates in Brain Injury Patients Health Scout Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:31 PM PDT Could have protective effect after accident, but also raises chances of complications, study shows. Steps Start to Add Up to a Math Path in the Brain MedicineNet.com Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:22 PM PDT Title: Steps Start to Add Up to a Math Path in the Brain Category: Health News Created: 9/24/2009 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/25/2009 Missouri man overcomes brain injury Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:21 PM PDT ST. LOUIS (AP) â€" Richard Wessbecher doesn’t remember being hit by a car while jogging in 2002 on the campus of St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley. He was knocked out. Ex-Manson follower dies of brain cancer KABC-TV Los Angeles Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:52 PM PDT Charles Manson follower Susan Atkins died of brain cancer on Friday.

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