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Treating epilepsy in cats Science Daily Fri, 02 Sep 2011 06:22 AM PDT Cats are known to have types of epileptic seizures in which consciousness is usually impaired although not all of the body is affected. Researchers in Austria now show that cats that suffer in this way have changes in the hippocampus, the part of the brain most commonly affected in human epilepsy. Seizing the opportunity: treating epilepsy in cats EurekAlert! Fri, 02 Sep 2011 06:13 AM PDT ( University of Veterinary Medicine -- Vienna ) Cats with epilepsy are known to show strange types of seizures in which not all of their body is affected. New research at the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna shows that although cats with epilepsy may not respond immediately to treatment, they sometimes do within a few days and if treatment continues they may again show normal behavior ... Rose Lee Burris Gaffney Ledger Fri, 02 Sep 2011 06:09 AM PDT Funeral services for Rose Lee Burris, 69, of Brookview Healthcare Center, will be held Friday, Sept. 2, at 3 p.m. at Youngs Grove Baptist Church with Dr. Larry Brooks, Dr. Michael Hull, Dr. Ruby Miller, the Rev. Robert Setzer and Minister Angel Browning officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Body will be placed in the church at 2 p.m. read more Baby buried without brain and spinal cord after hospital staff left them on a shelf for FIVE months Daily Mail Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:47 AM PDT The body parts were taken away for examination from Kent and Sussex Hospital, (pictured), in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, because of the sudden death of the infant, known only as Baby X. Virus shrinks cancer cells EARTHtimes.org Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:30 AM PDT Engineered viruses can be successfully infused into a cancer patient's body to selectively infect and shrink cancer cells, researchers show. Twenty-three advanced-cancer patients who had failed to respond to available treatments were infused with an engineered strain of vaccinia virus. AAPB publishes first handbook on sport psychology, neurofeedback and biofeedback News-Medical-Net Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:29 AM PDT The Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback (AAPB), an international society for mind-body research, healthcare, and education, recently published the first handbook on sport psychology, neurofeedback, and biofeedback to offer performance techniques for reaching maximum potential. Study questions ‘calories in, calories out’ equation for body weight Food Navigator Europe Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:11 AM PDT The equation for energy balance and its relationship to body weight may not be as simple as ‘calories in versus calories out’, according to a Lancet paper in the journal’s special series on obesity. Dear Freshmen: A Letter From Your Student Body President The Tiger Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:07 AM PDT My name is Carlisle Kennedy and I am the Undergraduate Student Body President for the 2011-2012 academic school year. On behalf of the student body, I want to congratulate you on your acceptance to Clemson and welcome you to the Clemson family. You should be very proud of your accomplishment. Air-quality researchers tackle health implications of ultra-fine particles PhysOrg Fri, 02 Sep 2011 04:17 AM PDT (PhysOrg.com) -- Three studies by a University of California, Davis, air-quality research group are adding to the growing body of data suggesting that very fine and ultra-fine airborne metal particles are closely linked to serious human-health problems, including heart disease. UK Football Fan Severely Beaten in Sofia Novinite Fri, 02 Sep 2011 03:24 AM PDT A fan of the British national football team has been severely beaten in downtown Sofia overnight. A group of four minors have attacked the Brit around 1 am at the intersection of the main Vitosha boulevard and the Parchevich street. The man suffered head trauma and injuries on his body. ...

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