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Why antidepressants are simply a confidence trick: A leading psychologist claims taking sugar pills would work just as ... Daily Mail Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:45 PM PDT New research shows antidepressants don't work on the brain in the way we thought they did. Eat less but still feel full! How you can shed pounds by playing tricks on your brain Daily Mail Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:44 PM PDT By learning tricks such as eating an apple before your meal you can satisfy your appetite with less food. Military Brain Injuries News Channel 12 New Bern Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:40 PM PDT A pair of North Carolina lawmakers are crossing Capitol Hill's partisan divide to demand answers on what the Veterans Affairs Department has done to study battlefield brain injuries. Argument leaves boyfriend with heel in brain Yahoo!Xtra via Yahoo!Xtra News Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:32 PM PDT An argument in a taxi left a man with a stiletto heel stuck through his eye and into his brain. Give your brain a hand Washington Post Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:28 PM PDT AARP magazine and AARP Bulletin, July/August issues Health - Conditions and Diseases - Trauma and Injuries - Neurological Disorders - Brain Injury Details Surrounding Student's March Overdose Emerge The Daily Californian Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:14 PM PDT John Gibson, a UC Berkeley student and resident of the Cloyne Court co-op, suffered irreversible brain damage after overdosing on a "cocktail" of drugs the morning of March 18, co-op officials said. Food for thought: Your brain can make you fat as scientists link obesity to DNA Daily Mail Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:52 PM PDT A study from Yale University School of Medicine in the U.S. suggests that the 'propensity for obesity' may be hardwired into the brain while we are in the womb. Fit heart 'keeps brain younger' BBC News Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:52 PM PDT Keeping your heart fit and strong can slow down the ageing of your brain, say researchers. Other ways to fight the big C The Star Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:33 PM PDT WHEN his wife was diagnosed with pituitary cancer, S. Yoga Thevan’s world turned topsy-turvy. The cancer was located behind the bridge of his wife’s nose, just below the brain, which meant that she had to undergo a very risky operation that required cutting into her skull. 'Cannabis gave me my life back' Independent Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:21 PM PDT Tell someone that you suffer from chronic migraine and you're unlikely to get sympathy in scale to the pain you suffer. Tell them you've got chronic migraine causing neuro-deficit, plus a small cavernoma with venous angioma and you will understandably get a blank stare. This collection of words is woefully inadequate at conveying the pain that has systematically dismantled my brain and disabled ...

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