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SEARCH ARTICLES Fort Worth Business Press Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:10 PM PST 4th Annual Dallas-Ft. Worth Brain Tumor Walk Join us for an inspirational fundraising walk and community day to support vital brain tumor research and patient services at the National Brain Tumor Society. Advanced equipment targets radiation to specific areas in the brain News-Medical-Net Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:59 PM PST Radiation oncologists at Rush University Medical Center are intent on finding ways to avoid damage to the critically important hippocampus and limbic circuit of the brain when cranial radiation is required to treat existing or potential metastatic cancers. Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring HealthCentral Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:43 PM PST Prenatal nutrition seems to affect child's nervous system, brain growth, researchers say. Study: Estrogen replacement may help protect brain damage News-Medical-Net Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:28 PM PST Eighteen years ago this month the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that it would sponsor a landmark study to examine women and cardiovascular disease. Known as the Women's Health Initiative (WHI), the study enrolled more than 161,000 women. Murder Ink Baltimore City Paper Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:27 PM PST Murder Ink by Anna Ditkoff: Murders this Week: 3 Murders this Year: 187 Monday, Oct. 26 10:15 p.m. Joshua McKinny, a 24-year-old African-American man, was pronounced brain dead at an area hospital. McKinny was shot two days earlier. Just after 10 p.m. on Oct. 24, police got several 911 calls about a shooting in the 2000... MagForce Nanotechnologies announces successful completion of its Nano-Cancer therapy trials News-Medical-Net Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:14 PM PST MagForce Nanotechnologies AG, the Berlin-based medical technology company majority owned by Nanostart AG, today announced the successful completion of final trials demonstrating the efficacy of its Nano-Cancer® therapy in patients with recurrent glioblastoma, a frequent form of brain tumor which is highly malignant. The actual study results significantly exceeded the study objective. Treating Brain Injuries KQCD-TV Dickinson Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:38 PM PST Many American soldiers who make it home from Iraq or Afghanistan come back injured. They suffer from lost limbs, bullet wounds, but more commonly from brain injuries. They`re caused by IED`s, and their disabling affects have become the top injury among troops. Pittsburgh's young mayor wins first full-term WFMJ Youngstown Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:13 PM PST PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh's 29-year-old mayor beat two independent candidates to win his first full term in office. Luke Ravenstahl inherited the seat in September 2006 from his predecessor, Bob O'Connor, who died months into office from a rare brain cancer.

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