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Friends, neighbors drum up support for Takoma Park co-op activist Burtonsville Gazette Wed, 02 Dec 2009 02:07 AM PST Darhyl Lyons embraces Kelly Mayfield, the director of Contradiction Dance Studio, at the fundraiser she and others put on to raise money for Lyons, who was facing rising medical bills from chemotherapy and brain surgery to remove two tumors that were discovered last summer. Novel tumour-attacking virus may offer brain cancer treatment New Kerala Wed, 02 Dec 2009 02:00 AM PST Washington, Dec 2 : Scientists at Ohio State University have developed a tumour-attacking virus that both kills brain-tumour cells and blocks the growth of new tumour blood vessels. New source for generation of nerve cells in the brain discovered New Kerala Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:57 AM PST London, Dec 2 : Scientists have discovered a new source for the generation of nerve cells in the brain. Ormond Street doctors use glue to save baby's life Evening Standard Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:48 AM PST Doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital have saved the life of a critically ill baby with a pioneering treatment that used superglue to fix his rare brain condition. Midland serves 1000th Gamma Knife patient: Hastings man receives brain treatment Midland Daily News Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:14 PM PST The Gamma Knife team at MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland recently treated its 1,000th patient. Fewer than 24 hours after being treated for a benign brain tumor, Mic Lee of Hastings was relaxing at home. Effects of alcohol on the adolescent brain Westport News Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:28 PM PST Drinking alcohol at a young age, while the brain is still forming, causes cognitive and structural damage which could be irreversible. "Studies have proven that alcohol causes brain atrophy," said Dr. Nicole Gorman, a pediatrician at Village Pediatrics in Westport.

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