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'REMARKABLE FAITH' Daily Local News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:06 AM PST Staff Writer NEWLIN â€" Gail McWilliams, who has an aggressive form of brain cancer, is looking forward to spending time with her family this Thanksgiving Day. UAMS gets grant for alcohol-brain study Texarkana Gazette Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:59 AM PST LITTLE ROCKâ€"Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are working to develop medicines that counter alcohol’s toxic effects in an effort to create new treatments for alcoholism, the medical school announced Wednesday. £3m settlement over injury case BBC News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:48 AM PST A man is to receive £3m in compensation for devastating brain and physical injuries sustained in a car crash in March 2004. St Albans student's dreams of university degree shattered following crash St Albans & Harpenden Review Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:18 AM PST THE family of a St Albans student left with brain damage following a serious road crash, shattering his dreams of getting a university degree, have told of their month-long vigil by his bedside in hospital. APNewsBreak: Chairs of NFL concussion panel resign Park Hills Daily Journal Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:06 AM PST Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a wide-ranging memo about concussions to NFL teams Tuesday, saying the co-chairmen of the league’s committee on brain injuries have resigned and that he is examining potential rule changes “to reduce head impacts.” Ted Kennedy's widow Vicki tells Oprah about cancer battle Daily Telegraph Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:55 AM PST Senator Edward Kennedy's told Oprah Winfrey on Wednesday that even as her husband knew he was dying of brain cancer, he was determined to attend the inauguration of Barack Obama. Vicki Kennedy describes husband's cancer battle with Oprah CTV.ca Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:19 AM PST In the most extensive interview since her husband's death, Vicki Kennedy said she wouldn't try to run for her husband's former U.S. Senate seat and described how he battled brain cancer. The Birth Of New Neurons Boosted By Polyphenols And Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Medical News Today Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:34 AM PST Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) researchers have confirmed that a diet rich in polyphenols and polyunsaturated fatty acids, patented as an LMN diet, helps boost the production of the brain's stem cells -neurogenesis- and strengthens their differentiation in different types of neuron cells. TAU's New Biodegradable Fibers Advance Stent Technology And Brain Surgery, Then Disappear Medical News Today Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:33 AM PST Stents that keep weakened and flabby arteries from collapsing have been true life-savers. But after six months, those stents are no longer needed - once the arteries are strengthened, they become unnecessary. Previously, doctors had no choice but to leave them in place. Prof. Bake sale aids officer Montrose Daily Press Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:23 AM PST MONTROSE — Police say that once again, the Montrose community came through for one of their own. Earlier this month, Patrol Officer Kenneth Farrington was rushed to Montrose Memorial Hospital, with what proved to be a brain tumor.

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