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• Late Sen. Kennedy credited in health reform vote

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 462
  The memory of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy loomed over the Senate on Thursday when his weary colleagues moved his lifes work, health care reform, to the brink of reality. "Hes having a Merry Christmas in heaven," said an emotional Sen. Paul Kirk, Massachusetts Democrat, who was appointed to fill the seat after Kennedy ...
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• Molecular switch to thwart Huntington’s disease found

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Washington, Dec 25 (ANI): American researchers have discovered a molecular switch to prevent Huntington’s disease from developing in mice.The study carried out by scientists from UCLA has appeared in the December 24 edition of the journal Neuron.The neurodegenerative genetic disorder impairs the ability of patients ...
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• Kim Kardashian doesn’t follow “Cookie Diet”

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Washington, Dec 25 (ANI): Kim Kardashian has asked “Cookie Diet” bosses to remove a link from their website that suggests she uses the product.The glamour girl has written to Dr. Sanford Siegal the brain behind “Cookie Diet” weight loss system to remove the link, reports TMZ.com.According to Kardashian’s ...
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• Patient in 23-year coma was conscious all along

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  A car crash victim who was believed to have been in a coma for the past 23 years has been conscious the whole time. Rom Houben was paralysed but could not let doctors know that he could hear every word they were saying, reports the Daily Mail. "I dreamed myself away," said Mr Houben, now 46, who doctors thought was in ...
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• Novel therapeutic target for Huntington’s disease identified

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Washington, Dec 25 (ANI): Scientists from University of California, Irvine have identified a potential therapeutic target for Huntington’s disease.In Huntington’s disease, a mutated protein in the body becomes toxic to brain cells. Researches have shown that a small region adjacent to the mutated segment plays a ...
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• Brain structure that is crucial for moving mind’s spotlight

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  London, December 25 (ANI): A new study has shown that the superior colliculus, a brain structure which helps control eye and head movements, is linked to people’s attention to their surroundings.Lead author Lee Lovejoy of the study from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, said: “Our ability to survive in ...
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• Atlas of Morphology and Functional Anatomy of the Brain by Thomas Scarabino, Ugo Salvolini

  
  Free Your Mind All Free Download — Authority: 164
  Atlas of Morphology and Functional Anatomy of the Brain | T. Scarabino, U. Salvolini Publisher: Springer | 2005 | 127 Pages | ISBN: 354029628X | PDF | This dual atlas aims at illustrating the anatomy of the brain and its appearance on MR images using a simple and effective mode of presentation. Following an ...
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• 2nd doctor cuts up Cherry

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 165
  A second prominent Toronto brain surgeon is taking shots at CBC television personality Don Cherry.
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• Your Incredible Shrinking Brain

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  As a student, I was naturally interested in brain science - how did that mass between our ears work? Certainly some strides had been made in understand the different functions of all those little gray cells but it was still an area that was much in need of addition research. The techniques then available for tapping ...
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• Special Christmas Day Offer Worth $158

  
  Psychotactics Zingers — Authority: 486
  You must be a bit of an email-aholic to check email on Christmas day. (Yes, yes, I know everyone doesn’t celebrate Christmas). Anyway, there’s no reason why you can’t have some ho, ho, ho cheer! It’s a special Christmas day offer for the Brain Audit. If you buy the Brain Audit Premium on the 25th, 26th ...
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• Merry Christmas 2009

  
  where the moon shines — Authority: 460
  Merry Christmas blogosphere! It’s been a good season and I was very happy to spend Christmas Eve with the family. And I played Santa too (we didn’t have Santa hats though, so I had to make do with the antlers). So those money envelopes you see me brandishing in the picture, those aren’t from me. I merely ...
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• Too far

  
  unrepentant old hippie — Authority: 480
  O’Reilly and Company must have had a field day shrieking about this one, and for a change I can’t say I blame them: It was the week before Christmas when Irv Sutley, a former warehouse worker, first saw the offending ornament in a government building in Sonoma County, just north of here. “I was turning ...
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• Human Brain Memory - How the Human Brain Memory Can Be Used Effectively

  
  beastmoon [dot] com — Authority: 138
  Gregory Frost asked: What is David’s number? Where did you keep your spectacles? What’s your neighbors’ family name? Are all these questions bothering you? Then this call for some workout on your brain memory. Being forgetful does not mean that you are just getting older. It just means that you have yet to give ...
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• Tylenol May Ease Headaches and Heartaches

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 528
  THURSDAY, Dec. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Acetaminophen -- best known as Tylenol -- is usually taken to relieve physical pain, but a new study suggests that the over-the-counter drug may also help ease the psychological pain of rejection. read more
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• Video Games Could Boost Certain Thinking Skills

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 528
  THURSDAY, Dec. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Video games have been blamed for everything from promoting youth violence to contributing to childhood obesity , but new research might change the minds of parents who planned on passing by the video game aisle this holiday season. read more
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• Alzheimer’s Disease May Protect Against Cancer and Vice Versa

  
  Latest Breaking Health News & Information -RSS headlines- Health.am — Authority: 141
  People who have Alzheimer’s disease may be less likely to develop cancer, and people who have cancer may be less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study published in the December 23, 2009, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.“Discovering ...
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• Random Christmas Thoughts

  
  Writer Chick Talks — Authority: 116
  This time of year we are all rushing around like crazy people trying to make the season bright, we all have some pretty weird thoughts – at least I do. It’s a sort of short circuit of the brain I think that creates a short hand of anxiety, plans and wishes. Here are mine: 1. Must make brownies. Sure, you ...
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• Two Genes That Drive Aggressive Brain Cancers Discovered

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 162
  A team of Columbia scientists have discovered two genes that, when simultaneously activated, are responsible for the most aggressive forms of human brain cancer.This finding was made possible by the [...]
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• New NFL Criticism-This time its concussions and football helmets

  
  braininjury — Authority: 122
  The National Football League again faces renewed criticism in its treatment of brain injuries.  This time critics are casting suspicions on the league’s committee on concussions and the drafting of new helmet safety standards.  According to the New York Times, many say the committee is engaging in junk science, ...
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• How does a locust walk a ladder? A lot like you

  
  Science Codex - Science news, science articles, all day, every day — Authority: 535
  When a person walks a ladder or perhaps a series of stepping stones, they rely on their vision to find each and every foothold. A new report published online on December 24th in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, shows that locusts do something very similar. Its yet another piece of evidence showing that ...
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