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For kids with diabetes, Halloween treats can be tricky Contra Costa Times Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:31 PM PDT Though he's only 7, Shane Keller knows more about the human body than most adults learn in a lifetime. One thing he knows is that he can't attack a bag of Halloween candy face first. The First Oral Treatment for MS The Bryan-College Station Eagle Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:30 PM PDT STANFORD, CA (Ivanhoe Newswire) Multiple sclerosis is a disease that affects about 400 thousand Americans. The body's immune system turns on itself and attacks the brain. Until now, patients had to rely on injections for help. Now,  the very ... Scientist Examines Possible Link Between Antibiotics and Obesity New York Times Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:27 PM PDT A researcher asserts that antibiotics are permanently altering microbial flora of the human body, with unforeseen consequences. Putting the Body Back Into the Mind of Schizophrenia Newswise Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:26 PM PDT A new study of body ownership using the rubber hand illusion found that people with schizophrenia have a weakened sense of self awareness and produced one of the rare documented cases of a spontaneous out-of-body experience in the laboratory. Man with schizophrenia has out-of-body experience in lab, gains knowledge, controls his psychosis | Not Exactly Rocket ... Discover Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:10 PM PDT RM had his first out-of-body experience at the age of 16. Now, at the age of 55, he has had more than he can count. They usually happen just before he falls asleep; for ten minutes, he feels like he is floating above his body, looking down on himself. If the same thing happens when [...] Mana: Disability reform essential - Sue Bradford Scoop.co.nz Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:05 PM PDT Aotearoa must become a more inclusive and compassionate society for everyone, not just those who are temporarily of sound mind and body, says MANA Disability spokesperson Sue Bradford. The New Tooth Fairy: Banking Dental Stem Cells - Research Summary The Bryan-College Station Eagle Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:01 PM PDT BACKGROUND: Stem cells have the remarkable potential to develop into many different cell types in the body during early life and growth. In addition, in many tissues they serve as a sort of internal repair system, dividing essentially without limit ... Study Suggests Obesity Hinders Flu Vaccine New York Times Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:49 PM PDT Research is continuing in an effort to determine whether body mass index correlates with actual rates of influenza in people who have been vaccinated. Now this is how you sell Kinect BetaNews Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:45 PM PDT I'm a big fan of Kinect and Microsoft using the body as the command line. The most natural user interface is you. But selling the long-term benefits, beyond gaming, is tricky. Leading into the controller's November 4 first-year anniversary, Microsoft promotes the "Kinect Effect". It's brilliant, and forward-looking, marketing that shows Kinect's huge potential outside gaming. I've praised Kinect ... Mummy has oldest case of prostate cancer in ancient Egypt Bangor Daily News Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:26 PM PDT Some 2,250 years ago in Egypt, a man known today only as M1 struggled with a long, painful, progressive illness. A dull pain throbbed in his lower back, then spread to other parts of his body, making most movements a misery. When M1 finally succumbed to the mysterious ailment between ...

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