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When Sleep Suffers, So Does Decisiveness
Sun Nov 22, 2009, 09:00
Not being well-rested can be dangerous for those whose jobs require quick reactions, researchers say.
News Topics : Sleep Problems: Misc, Neurology, Brain, Behavior


Sounds May Help Solidify Memories While Asleep
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 14:00
Deep sleep is an important time for consolidating memories, researchers find.
News Topics : Sleep Problems: Misc, Research & Development, Memory Problems, Brain


Diet, Cognitive Ability May Play Role in Heart Disease
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 09:00
Study finds fewer deaths among higher-functioning seniors who eat lots of fruits, vegetables.
News Topics : Memory Problems, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Food & Nutrition: Misc, Brain, Aging: Misc


'Fearless' 3-Year-Olds Might Be Tomorrow's Criminals
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 09:00
20-year study finds adults with records were more likely as tots to not be afraid.
News Topics : Research & Development, Parenting, Kids: Misc, Fears / Phobias, Child Development, Brain, Behavior


Research Sheds Light on Causes of Parkinson's
Mon Nov 16, 2009, 06:40
Gene mutations linked to both common and rarer hereditary forms of disease.
News Topics : Parkinson's, Neurology, Nerve Disorders, Genetic Disorders, Brain


Gestures Processed in Brain's Language Center
Sat Nov 14, 2009, 09:00
Talking with your hands could be linked to evolution, research suggests.
News Topics : Neurology, MRI Scans, Brain


New Understanding of How the Brain Detects Emotion
Fri Nov 13, 2009, 16:00
Study findings might further autism research.
News Topics : Brain, Autism


Wireless Phones Alter Levels of Brain Chemical
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 16:00
Study found elevated amounts of protein involved in blood-brain barrier.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Environment, Child Development, Brain


Study Links Yo-Yo Dieting to Addiction
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 14:00
Rats fed sugary chow suffered withdrawal when regular meals returned.
News Topics : Obesity, Neurology, Dieting To Lose Weight, Brain, Addiction


What's for Dinner? Brain Chemical Helps People Decide
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 12:00
Study deciphers the role dopamine plays in day-to-day actions.
News Topics : Brain, Behavior


Brain Stimulation May Ease Treatment-Resistant Depression
Mon Nov 09, 2009, 14:00
Small study reports some people went from incapacitated to working again.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Neurology, Depression, Brain


Binge Drinking Puts the Brain, and Life Itself, at Risk
Sat Nov 07, 2009, 09:00
Colleges fight back to stem a growing problem across the U.S.
News Topics : Brain, Alcohol: Misc, Alcohol Abuse


New Smells 'Etched' in Brain: Study
Fri Nov 06, 2009, 14:00
Findings might play a role in boosting memories -- or forgetting them, researchers say.
News Topics : Sensory Problems, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Memory Problems, MRI Scans, Emotional Disorders: Misc, Brain


Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns
Fri Nov 06, 2009, 07:39
Treatment after oxygen deprivation accounts for better motor skills later, study suggests.
News Topics : Neurology, MRI Scans, Infant / Child Care, Childbirth, Cerebral Palsy, Brain


Gene Therapy for Fatal Brain Disorder 'Just the Beginning'
Thu Nov 05, 2009, 14:00
Pioneering work may offer hope for patients with adrenoleukodystrophy.
News Topics : Kids: Misc, Genetic Disorders, Gene Therapy, Diseases & Conditions: Misc, Death & Dying: Misc, Brain


High Blood Pressure Likely in Alzheimer's Offspring
Mon Nov 02, 2009, 16:00
And hypertension could contribute to developing the brain disease, study finds.
News Topics : Heart / Stroke-Related: High Blood Pressure, Genetics, Brain, Alzheimer's


Childhood Brain Cancer Causes Other Long-Term Problems
Mon Nov 02, 2009, 09:00
Treatment leaves survivors with significant cognitive decline, researchers find.
News Topics : Radiation, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Brain, Brain


Negative Words Register Faster
Sat Oct 31, 2009, 09:00
Subliminal messages makes less of an impact if they are positive, study finds.
News Topics : Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Miscellaneous: Misc, Brain


Scientist Throws Curve Into Breaking-Ball Debate
Fri Oct 30, 2009, 12:00
Contends curveballs are an illusion; ridiculous, says former star major league pitcher.
News Topics : Sports Medicine, Research & Development, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Eye / Vision Problems: Misc, Brain


Flu Deaths Higher Among Seniors With Dementia
Fri Oct 30, 2009, 17:00
Study suggests mortality rate may be linked to health-care inadequacies.
News Topics : Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Pneumonia, Memory Problems, Flu, Brain, Aging: Misc

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Smoking During Pregnancy, Lead Exposure Raise ADHD Risk in Kids - Nov 23, 2009, 09:00
Study found one more than doubled chances, while both increased risk eightfold.

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Adding drug to chemo regimen may improve patient outcomes, research suggests.

Genetic Variant Slows AIDS Progression - Nov 23, 2009, 09:00
HIV patients who have it take longer to get sick, study finds.

Weight May Not Drive Racial Disparities in Colon Cancer - Nov 23, 2009, 09:00
Co-existing illnesses also don't explain why more blacks die than whites, study finds.

Missing Gene Tied to Bone Marrow Transplant Problems - Nov 23, 2009, 07:00
Variation can cause donated cells to attack recipient's tissue, study finds.







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