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Lead exposure during childhood 'causes permanent brain damage' New Kerala Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:45 AM PST Washington, Dec 1 : Adults who were exposed to lead as children incur permanent brain injury, concludes a new study. $2.6M NIH grant for survey of in situ protein-protein interaction networks News-Medical-Net Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:34 AM PST Our brain is composed of over one trillion cells called neurons. Each neuron contains millions of proteins. Exactly how individual proteins interact with one another and together form complex signaling networks within neurons has never been examined directly in live animals. Tourney, breakfast to honor Madison graduateâs memory Madison Eagle Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:32 AM PST MADISON â€" A soccer tournament, and a pancake breakfast, have been organized in Madison to help establish a scholarship fund in memory of Ben Wieler, a 2007 alumni of Madison High School who died Sept. 24 in Barcelona, Spain, following complications from brain tumor surgery. La Salle to pay $7.5M Burlington County Times Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:01 AM PST A private university will pay $7.5 million to provide care to a football player who suffered a severe brain injury in a 2005 game, settling a case that questioned how the school handled a concussion the player allegedly suffered a month earlier. Nick Illston is a real star This is Hampshire Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:57 PM PST A HAMPSHIRE teenager who is undergoing treatment for a brain tumour has teamed up with his old school to stage the Teenage Cancer Trust Southampton Appeal’s first fundraiser. Brain monitors help avoid postop dementia from routine anesthesia over-medication News-Medical-Net Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:33 PM PST To date, hospitals have not found a billing code that insurers will reimburse them for the $20 cost of the disposable sensor for your brain monitor for 'going under' for surgery. 5 Shocking Reasons Your Brain Isn't Worth Twenty Bucks Exposed redOrbit Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:14 PM PST NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec. Childhood Lead Exposure Causes Permanent Brain Damage redOrbit Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:13 PM PST CHICAGO, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- A study using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to evaluate brain function revealed that adults who were exposed to lead as children incur permanent brain injury. Next chapter in keeping a promise The Facts Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:07 PM PST In 1975, Raymond Burroughs made a promise to God. His new book, “God Smiles for Me,” is his latest effort at keeping it. “When I was 33 years old, I was told I had a tumor at the base of my brain and had less than six weeks to live,” Burroughs said. Brown prof. awarded grant for JC virus research The Brown Daily Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:06 PM PST By: Liz Kelley The National Institutes of Health has awarded Brown a five-year, $6 million grant to perform research that will determine how the JC virus attaches to host cells in the brain....

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