Tuesday, September 1, 2009

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Brain Can Cope With Emotions of Psoriasis
WebMD Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:36 PM PDT
New research suggests that the brains of some psoriasis patients may adapt to cope with the body image and self-esteem issues that can accompany the skin disorder.

Scientists Identify Gene That Predicts Post-surgical Survival from Brain Metastasis of Breast Cancer Patients
Newswise Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:02 PM PDT
1) Hexokinase 2 linked with poor post-surgical prognosis; 2) Brain metastasis is a growing problem in breast cancer.

New treatment for the chronically depressed
PhysOrg Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:56 PM PDT
(PhysOrg.com) -- A University of Adelaide study has found that mild and repeated doses of magnetic brain stimulation can be an effective treatment for chronic depression.

New battle lines in King trial
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:45 PM PDT
ROBERT ECKHART Tuesday signaled a role change for prosecutors and defense in the trial. Now the defense is trying to show that Michael King was jilted, depressed and prone to violence because of a brain injury he suffered when he was 6 years old.

Proper nutrition important for growing minds
Memphis Commercial Appeal Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:36 PM PDT
Every athlete knows nutrition is a vital part of training. As your child's "coach," you should be taking the same approach to nurture positive brain development and prepare them for a life of learning. Diet and nutrition have a strong and direct relationship to neurological development of children, particularly in the first three years of life. "Diet is really important for brain ...

My brain on chemo: Alive and alert
Spartanburg Herald-Journal Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:54 AM PDT
Published: Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 5:17 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 5:17 a.m. Within the chemotherapy alumni corps there exists a mutual respect not unlike the bond shared by veterans of war.

Progress made in traumatic brain injury treatment and diagnosis
EurekAlert! Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:47 AM PDT
New research on traumatic brain injury is being presented this week at the Military Health Research Forum, a scientific meeting hosted by the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. Service men and women are particularly susceptible to TBI given the nature of combat.

Eyesight fears after girl turned away from hospital three times
Daily Liberal Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:42 AM PDT
Dubbo Base Hospital has come under fire again this week after an 18-year-old girl with fluid on her brain was sent home three times and told she had a mental health problem.

School Wants Name Change In Kennedy's Honor
WCVB Boston Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:37 AM PDT
A Boston school wants to be renamed in honor of Sen. Edward Kennedy, who died last week after a battle with brain cancer.

New Advances in Traumatic Brain Injury Will Be Presented at University of New Mexico on September 4
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:04 AM PDT
NEW YORK----Dr. David Durham will present Advances in Traumatic Brain Injury at the University of New Mexico on Friday, September 4th to physicians and medical students in the departments of psychiatry and neurology.




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