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America’s mental illness epidemic: It turns out that the drugs are the problem Online Journal Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:44 PM PDT Tens of millions of innocent, unsuspecting Americans, who are mired deeply in the mental “health” system, have actually been made crazy by the use of or the withdrawal from commonly-prescribed, brain-altering, brain-disabling, indeed brain-damaging psychiatric drugs that have been, for many decades, cavalierly handed out like candy -- often in untested and therefore unapproved combinations of ... Cookie Cruise Honors Late Mayor O'Connor WPXI Pittsburgh Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:50 PM PDT PITTSBURGH -- Thousands of cookies boarded the Gateway Clipper for the 18th annual Cookie Cruise Wednesday night. This year's cruise was dedicated to the memory of the late Pittsburgh Mayor Bob O'Connor who died of brain cancer in 2006. Changes since Ted Kennedy's death FOX 25 Boston Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:37 PM PDT We could see the end coming. Finally, on a quiet August night, at the Hyannisport home he loved, Sen. Ted Kennedy lost his battle against brain cancer. But a year after mourners said goodbye, even Kennedy himself could not have imagined the stunning political shifts that would come, starting with the battle to take his seat. Shaken Baby Death WMDT Salisbury Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:10 PM PDT RENO, Nev. (AP) - A man who prosecutors say shook his infant daughter so hard that she suffered massive brain injuries because her cries... Visit WMDT.com for the full story Doctors urge ban on mixed martial arts The Globe and Mail Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:32 PM PDT Cage fighting, ultimate fighting and bare-knuckle fighting is ‘savage’ and pose high risk of brain injury, CMA says Seen At 11: Training Your Brain WCBS-TV New York Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:17 PM PDT Brain fitness is a growing movement, and it’s not just crossword puzzles and memory games anymore - there are even "brain gyms" where you can go to build your mental functions. Overuse of digital devices may lead to brain fatigue San Jose Mercury News Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:16 PM PDT Constant digital input can hurt mind's processing, scientists say New rule to avoid sports concussions WISH-TV Indianapolis Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:13 PM PDT High School football coaches and players are under some new rules when it comes to the brain injury known as concussion. Berries can prevent age related brain degeneration: Study News-Medical-Net Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:03 PM PDT According to a new study, berries like strawberries, blueberries and acai berries help to recycle toxic proteins that are linked to age-related memory loss and other mental decline.

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