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• Harnessing the Beneficial Effects of Placebo

  
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  Investigators are exploring methods to incorporate the placebo effect into normal treatment regimens. Benefits of a new placebo protocol include less medication, lower cost and fewer dangerous side-effects with equally effective care. Researchers used this method to successfully treat psoriasis patients with one ...
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• taking brain mapping to the next level

  
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  At the University of California at San Diego, neurologists are working on a project that seems straight out of a mad scientist’s handbook. They want to build nothing less than a library of dissected human brains scanned into a computer and virtually reconstructed, then made available to anyone who wants to take a ...
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• Neurorehabilitation Devices: Engineering Design, Measurement, and Control by Thompson Sarkodie-Gyan

  
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  Neurorehabilitation Devices: Engineering Design, Measurement and Control | Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional | pages: 312 | 2005 | ISBN: 0071448306 | PDF | 14 mb Debilitating neuromuscular disorders and traumatic brain, spinal cord or peripheral injuries have a devastating effect on those who suffer from them. ...
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• The Clinical Science of Neurologic Rehabilitation by Bruce H. Dobkin

  
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  The Clinical Science of Neurologic Rehabilitation (Contemporary Neurology Series, 66) | Publisher:Oxford University Press | 2nd edition (January 16, 2003) | ISBN: 0195150643 | Pages: 632 | PDF | The Second Edition of this single-authored volume integrates multiple disciplines of basic and clinical research to help ...
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• Acetaminophen For Mental Health Relief

  
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  A provocative new research study investigates the possibility that over-the-counter pain relief drugs may be helpful for treatment of depression and anxiety. Use of OTC medications for physical aches and pain has been commonplace for decades. A research team led by psychologist C. Nathan DeWall of the University ...
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• Depression Fatigues Brain Reward Systems

  
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  A new study suggests depressed patients appear to exhaust the brain areas related to positive emotions. The investigation challenges prior thought that individuals with depression have less brain activity in areas associated with positive emotion. Instead, the new data suggest similar initial levels of activity, ...
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• Bourbon Hangover Worse Than Vodka

  
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  A new study evaluates an alcohol-related topic that may be timely during the holiday season. Researchers have determined that drinking an excess amount of bourbon can cause a worse hangover than drinking a lot of vodka. However, the ability to perform next-day tasks is about the same for both beverages. As a ...
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• Autism On the Rise: 1 in 110 Children Diagnosed

  
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  Results from a new study show autism and related development disorders affect nearly 1 percent of American 8-year olds. The study is a partnership hosted by the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and 10 other U.S. research sites. ...
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• Targeting Brain Cancer Cell Metabolism May Provide New Treatment Option

  
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  Inhibiting fatty acid synthesis in brain cancer cells may offer a new option to treat about 50 percent of deadly glioblastomas that are driven by amplified signaling of the epidermal [...]
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• Master Gene Math1 Controls Framework For Perceiving External And Internal Body Parts

  
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  Waking and walking to the bathroom in the pitch black of night requires brain activity that is both conscious and unconscious and requires a single master gene known as Math1 [...]
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• Metastasis Formation Revealed In Detail And Real Time

  
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  Up to 25% of cancer patients develop metastases in the brainoften long after successful treatment of the primary tumor. In almost all such cases, the prognosis is poor. The mechanisms [...]
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• Cell Phone Cancer Warning Considered By US State

  
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  Next month legislators at the US state of Maine are to discuss making it compulsory for cell phone manufacturers to put warnings on cell phones that say they can cause [...]
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• MS break through and paradigm challenge

  
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  Dr. Weeks’  Comment:   Italy has a fine tradition of innovation in neurology and Dr. Zamboni’s new research places him squarely in that celebrated group.  In essence: a vascular constriction preventing easy drainage of cerebral veins shows up coincident with MS symptoms and a safe surgical procedure (balloon ...
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• Dr. Z and the cause of MS – the article to read.

  
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  Dr. Weeks’ Comment:  Dr. Zamboni, a colleague in Italy, has demonstrated the best of scientific integrity:  to see what we all see but to see it in the light of insight and thus to see it “newly”.  His claims need to be taken seriously and scrutinized reasonably by neurologists who are currently only ...
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• CDC: Rise in Autism (at Least) Partly due to Increased Recognition, Documentation

  
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  From 2002 to 2006, the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) increased significantly among 8-year-old American boys and girls.* This conclusion is based on a newly published, retrospective review from the CDCs Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network....
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• Ropper, Neurological and Neurosurgical Intensive Care by Allan H Ropper, Thomas P. Bleck

  
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  Neurological and Neurosurgical Intensive Care | Publisher:Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | Pages:403 | 2003-09-01 | ISBN:0781731968 | CHM | 18 MB The standard text and reference on neurological and neurosurgical intensive care is now in its Fourth Edition--thoroughly revised to incorporate the latest therapeutic ...
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• Exploration Of Garbage Disposal Role Of VCP And Implications For Degenerative Disease

  
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  Its important to finish what you start, say Jeong-Sun Ju and researchers from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis. In the December 14, 2009 issue of the Journal of Cell Biology, Ju et al. reveal how a mutant ATPase blocks autophagy partway through to cause a multi-tissue degenerative disease. Mutations ...
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• Master Gene Math1 Controls Framework For Perceiving External And Internal Body Parts

  
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  Waking and walking to the bathroom in the pitch black of night requires brain activity that is both conscious and unconscious and requires a single master gene known as Math1 or Atoh1, said Baylor College of Medicine researchers in a report that appears online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...
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• he of the weird al hair and santa claus beard

  
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  R.Sapolsky on the uniqueness of humans in relation to the rest of the animal world ( via )
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• Bobath Concept: Theory and Clinical Practice in Neurological Rehabilitation by Linzi Meadows

  
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  Bobath Concept: Theory and Clinical Practice in Neurological Rehabilitation | Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell | Language: English | ISBN: 1405170417 | 232 pages | Data: 2009 | PDF | Authored by members of the British Bobath Tutors Association, Bobath Concept: Theory and Clinical Practice in Neurological Rehabilitationis ...
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