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Keeping heart healthy may slow down brain aging New Kerala Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:10 PM PDT Washington, Aug 3 : Want to slow down the aging process of your brain? Well, then start keeping you heart healthy, suggests a new study. Chi-Hi hockey holding benefit for coach Leader-Telegram Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:09 PM PDT The Chippewa Falls hockey program is hosting another fundraiser for assistant coach Randy Schoof, who is in his fourth year of battling a brain tumor. BPA toxic law signed Albany Times Union Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:07 PM PDT BPA has been linked to obesity, infertility in males and females, brain dysfunction, thyroid disruption, heart disease, diabetes and prostate and breast cancer. BPA also is used to make flexible epoxy linings for canned goods, as part of the paper used for credit card receipts and numerous other applications. Because of widespread use, BPA is detected in 93 percent of Americans, according to the ... Woman ‘rammed heel into lover’s eye’ Belfast Telegraph Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:07 PM PDT A woman rammed her stiletto heel through her boyfriend's eye and into his brain during an argument in a taxi, a jury was told yesterday. Related Stories Dairy body: cloned milk is not in UK food chain Charles pays glowing tribute to UK troops in Afghanistan Manchester United midfielder Anderson in car smash One in five newlyweds has marriage regrets within year Fans of ‘heroic’ Raoul Moat join ... "One on the Run" takes Cancer Survivor Across the Country, Ending in Jacksonville First Coast News Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:31 PM PDT JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- After 2,520 miles, Helene Neville took the final steps of a 93 day journey Sunday. Neville is an inspiration to many. A three-time brain cancer survivor, her "One on the Run" trek has taken her from Ocean Beach, California, to Atlantic Beach, Florida. Pa. rep travels across states to promote brain injury awareness The Huntington Herald-Dispatch Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:15 PM PDT CHARLESTON -- A Democratic state representative from Johnstown, Pa., made an 1,800-mile, seven-day journey through seven states on his motorcycle to promote awareness of traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder among veterans, especially those injured in Afghanistan and Iraq. Woodruff to speak on emotional awareness at conference Deseret News Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:36 PM PDT SALT LAKE CITY â€" When Lee Woodruff's sister survived a brain tumor 20 years ago, she vowed to keep fresh flowers in her... A System for Connecting Brains to the Outside World New York Times Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:24 PM PDT A professor of engineering and neuroscience at Brown University is studying how human brain signals could combine with modern electronics to help paralyzed people gain greater control over their environments. When memory-related region of brain is damaged, other areas compensate, study finds Science Daily Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:19 PM PDT Many neuroscientists believe the loss of the brain region known as the amygdala would result in the brain's inability to form new memories with emotional content. New research indicates this is not so, and suggests that when one brain region is damaged, other brain regions can compensate. Brain may age faster in people whose hearts pump less blood Science Daily Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:19 PM PDT Keep your heart healthy and you may slow down the aging of your brain, according to a new study.

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