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Benefit planned for woman with brain cancer
Suburban Journals Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:58 PM PST
Friends of a Festus woman with brain cancer are hoping to help her with overwhelming medical bills.

Wayne State researchers pioneer new MRI
The South End Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:47 PM PST
By: Aysha Jamali Technology gives doctors ability to ‘talk’ to brain injury patients A new functional MRI technique, pioneered at Wayne State, could be used to rehabilitate brain-damaged patients, or it can be used on cases like the controversially prolonged 2005 death of Terri Schiavo, to determine if people can come out of vegetative st...

Deep Brain Stimulation and the Neuroethics of Responsible Publishing: When One Is Not Enough [Commentary]
Journal of the American Medical Association Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:38 PM PST
JAMA. 2010;303(8):775-776.

FDA panel backs Salix drug for brain damage
San Francisco Chronicle Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:29 PM PST
Federal health experts are recommending Salix Pharmaceutical's drug Xifaxan be approved to treat brain damage caused by liver failure. The Food and Drug Administration's gastrointestinal drugs panel voted 14 to 4 that the drug's benefits warrant its approval.... Food and Drug Administration - Drug - Health - Rifaximin - Liver failure

Gestures or Words? To the Brain, It's the Same
MedicineNet.com Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:23 PM PST
Title: Gestures or Words? To the Brain, It's the Same Category: Health News Created: 2/22/2010 6:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 2/23/2010

‘I Got Caught!’
The Fairfield Ledger Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:21 PM PST
Chad Thomas of Voice for Injury Prevention demonstrates to Lincoln Elementary School students the way to properly protect their heads with a bicycle helmet, using a real melon to show how it’s done. The program, entitled “I Got Caught!” educates young Iowans about injury prevention. The program emphasizes safety activities which can prevent a brain or spinal cord injury. In addition to educating ...

Hospital Stays May Spur Brain Decline in Seniors
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:04 PM PST
TUESDAY, Feb. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Elderly people who have been hospitalized have an increased risk of cognitive decline.

Medical examiner testifies in case against Jackson mother, boyfriend charged in death of 2 year old
The Jackson Citizen Patriot Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:55 PM PST
Christy Brown, left, and Ronald Woodard.Cameron Russell’s head forcibly hit a fixed surface, fracturing his skull, causing his brain to swell and inducing the collection of blood beneath the skin on the left side of his head.These injuries killed the...

Kitty Dukakis to speak at panel on teens and chemical abuse in Brookline
The Brookline Tab Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:45 PM PST
An evening of information, insight and discussion for parents and teens that will examine “The Teen Brain and Today’s Chemical Culture” will take place at 7 p.m., March 4, at Brookline High School’s Roberts/Dubbs Auditorium, 115 Greenough St.

Child Abuse Charges
News Channel 12 New Bern Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:43 PM PST
Deputies say a baby in the East was abused by his own mother. Deputies say Heather's Long's then two-month-old son had multiple injuries, including a broken leg, multiple brain bleeds, a skull fracture, and bruising.




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