Australian Scientists Discover Omega-3 Diet Can Help Prevent Alzheimers
Bernama Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:05 PM PST
SYDNEY, Feb 2 (Bernama) -- Australian scientists at Melbourne's Deakin University have discovered the reason a diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids can protect the brain from developing Alzheimers disease, reported China's Xinhua news agency on Tuesday. |
Tests Reveal Competency In Arnett Case
ABC 36 Lexington Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:46 PM PST
Psychological tests reveal that a Lexington man accused of beating his grandfather to death was competent to stand trial. Franklin Arnett has pleaded guilty to amended charges of second degree manslaughter. Taylor Arnett died in January of 2008, nearly a month after police say he was assaulted in his Anniston Drive home so severely it caused traumatic brain injury. The prosecutor recommended 10 ... |
Snowboarder Hit and Run by Skier on Slopes, Left with Serious Injuries
FOX 13 Utah Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:42 PM PST
16-year-old Brilee Libby was snowboarding at Park City Mountain Resort when a skier ran into her and left the scene without asking if she was alright. Brilee says she lost all memory of that day. Brilee wound up with cuts to her face, strained ligaments in her neck, and a mild brain injury. Brilee's boyfriend says he witnessed the incident and saw the skier leave the scene. He says the person ... |
Sex: A Meltdown in Your Brain
Malaysian Mirror Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:36 PM PST
"In the beginning........ God created Earth and rested; Then God created Man and rested; God then created Woman, Since then no Man has rested." The Greek philosopher Plato once described the "elemental sex instinct" of the male sexuality as the ever raging animal which unsurprisingly "has not altered in the slightest degree by all the centuries of culture and education." Since the dawn of human ... |
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Việt Nam News Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:30 PM PST
PHU THO â€" Surgical operations were performed on two patients who suffered from brain tumours. Both surgeries were conducted successfully at Phu Tho General Hospital in northern midland Phu Tho Province, reported Nguyen Van Son, head of the hospital's Neurology Surgery Department. |
Study links hormone to addiction, risk-taking
People's Daily Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:47 PM PST
People with high levels of the hormone dopamine in the brain, and low sensitivity to it, tend to be greater risk takers and may be more prone to addictive behavior, drug abuse and gambling, a study has found. Scientists from Denmark and Japan said they had proved in research that a need for stimulation is greater on average among those who have more of the gratification hormone, dopamine, in ... |
Can fish oil help guard against schizophrenia?
People's Daily Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:47 PM PST
Taking fish oil may help prevent full-blown psychotic illness in at-risk adolescents and young adults, a study released today hints. These at-risk individuals may have weak or transient psychotic symptoms, and already show schizophrenia-like brain changes, Dr. G. Paul Amminger of The University of Melbourne in Australia, a researcher on the study, told Reuters Health. But while psychiatrists now ... |
Sophisticated brain scans help detect precursors to Alheimer's disease
People's Daily Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:44 PM PST
Sophisticated brain scans can help detect the precursors to Alheimer's disease before any symptoms begin, according to a new study. The University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) announced at the weekend that its researchers tracked 169 people over three years who had been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or MCI, a condition that causes memory problems greater than those expected for ... |
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