Neck operation led to tragedy
Reading Evening Post Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:47 AM PST
A dad died from a brain haemorrhage just days after having a successful neck operation, an inquest heard. |
Decade in sport: Head games
National Post Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:01 AM PST
Sean Fitz-Gerald: The suicide of a 44-year-old former NFL player found to have brain tissue equivalent to an 85-year-old man helped confirm a long-held suspicion: concussions can have dire long-term consequences |
Relevant Links
AllAfrica.com Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:44 AM PST
There will be interesting battles between Makerere and Ndejje when athletics track and field gets underway this morning.Nkumba are the team to beat in handball but Makerere may turn the tables for the overall title when it comes to swimming, racquet and brain games. |
Chiropractic Patients Should Know Risks
Hartford Courant Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:41 AM PST
Fit and 48 years old, Janet Levy went to a chiropractor to try to relieve a sore shoulder back in 2002. She nearly lost her life. A manipulation of her neck led to a stroke, then brain surgery, paralysis and years of therapy for the Woodbridge woman. |
Small Molecules Found To Protect Cells In Multiple Models Of Parkinson's Disease
Medical News Today Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:32 AM PST
Several structurally similar small molecules appear capable of protecting cells from alpha-synuclein toxicity in multiple models of Parkinson's disease, according to Whitehead Institute researchers. Misfolded copies of the alpha-synuclein protein in brain cells are a hallmark of Parkinson's disease... |
Researchers Find Clues To Why Some Continue To Eat When Full
Medical News Today Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:32 AM PST
The premise that hunger makes food look more appealing is a widely held belief just ask those who cruise grocery store aisles on an empty stomach, only to go home with a full basket and an empty wallet. Prior research studies have suggested that the so-called hunger hormone ghrelin, which the body produces when it's hungry, might act on the brain to trigger this behavior. New research in mice by ... |
Mood-boosting foods: Tips to jump-start your body and your brain
Today's News-Herald Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:29 AM PST
(ARA) - If you're determined to eat right to lose weight or improve your health, the foods you choose could also make you happier. We've all heard the old adage "You are what you eat," and the importance of eating for physical health. |
Man Utd boss Ferguson confirms compassionate leave for Van der Sar
tribalfootball.com Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:13 AM PST
Manchester United have placed goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar on compassionate leave after his wife suffered a brain haemorrhage. The 39-year-old goalkeeper, who has been absent since last month's win over Everton with a knee injury, had been given permission to return to Holland over the festive period and receive treatment from the national team doctor. But his 36-year-old wife Annemarie van ... |
Fancy a lottery win? Smoke dried vulture brains
The Register Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:12 AM PST
South African remedy for financial woes Those of you feeling a bit cash-strapped following Xmas might find a solution in South Africa's traditional medicine, or muti , markets, where a particle of dried vulture brain could help you secure a vital cash injection.รข€¦ Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing |
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