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Miami officer seriously injured in attack
UPI Mon, 26 Apr 2010 10:05 AM PDT
MIAMI, April 26 (UPI) -- A Miami-Dade detective suffered serious brain injury when he was hit in the head with a cinder block and run over with his police car, officials said.

Brett Michaels Condition: Remains Critical
BuzzTab Mon, 26 Apr 2010 10:01 AM PDT
Brett Michaels̢۪ condition remains critical despite the news that he talked to his family and friends in his hospital room. According to Bret Michaels̢۪ publicist, Bret Michael is remained in critical condition in the incentive care unit of a hospital. Bret Michael was admitted to hospital after a heavy brain hemorrhage on Friday. His spokeswoman, [...]

Human brain recognizes and reacts to race
PhysOrg Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:43 AM PDT
The human brain fires differently when dealing with people outside of one's own race, according to new research out of the University of Toronto Scarborough.

Regular aerobic exercise is good for the brain, scientists say
PhysOrg Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:13 AM PDT
Regular exercise speeds learning and improves blood flow to the brain, according to a new study led by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine that is the first to examine these relationships in a non-human primate model. The findings are available in the journal Neuroscience.

Brain gene plays big role in intelligence
UPI Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:12 AM PDT
SALT LAKE CITY, April 26 (UPI) -- U.S. brain researchers say they've found the brain gene STX1A plays a significant role in the level of intelligence displayed by Williams Syndrome patients.

Bret Michaels' supervised 24/7 in hospital
KABC-TV Los Angeles Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:58 AM PDT
Bret Michaels is being monitored at all hours ICU as doctors carry out tests to locate source of bleeding in his brain.

Studying Altered Brain Cells Sheds Light on Epilepsy
PR Newswire via Yahoo! News Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:18 AM PDT
--Modified Cells Disrupt Signal Control, May Permit Seizures--

Massive Mobile Phone Health Risk Study Underway
InformationWeek Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:16 AM PDT
Researchers hope the 30-year study will yield definitive answers on whether the use of mobile handsets is linked to brain cancer or other disorders.

London Marathon 2010: Telegraph team completes race exhausted but elated
Daily Telegraph Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:15 AM PDT
Telegraph's Brain & Spine Foundation fundraisers completed epic run.

Study finds body's response to repetitive laughter is similar to the effect of repetitive exercise
PhysOrg Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:13 AM PDT
Laughter is a highly complex process. Joyous or mirthful laughter is considered a positive stress (eustress) that involves complicated brain activities leading to a positive effect on health. Norman Cousins first suggested the idea that humor and the associated laughter can benefit a person's health in the 1970s. His ground-breaking work, as a layperson diagnosed with an autoimmune disease ...




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