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Brain implant lets man with paralysis move and feel with his hand

A brain-computer interface has helped a man with a severe spinal cord injury move and feel using a hand again, letting him carefully lift light objects such as a paper cup




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Electrical devices implanted in the brain may help treat anorexia

In a small trial, implanting electrodes into the brain helped women with severe anorexia gain weight and feel less anxious and depressed




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Rotten fish smell could detect awareness in people with brain injuries

It can be difficult for doctors to assess the level of consciousness in people who have had serious brain injuries, but observing their reaction to strong odours may help




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Common herpes virus causes signs of Alzheimer's disease in brain cells

A study of brain cells in a dish adds to growing evidence that Alzheimer’s disease can be caused by herpes viruses, but antiviral treatment may help stop it




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The moon is emitting carbon, raising questions about how it was formed

The leading hypothesis for how the moon formed involves a collision between a Mars-sized object and Earth that would have boiled away elements like carbon, making its discovery on the moon a mystery




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Brain cells reach out to each other through miniature cages

Mouse neurons trapped inside cages grow long appendages to connect to each other. Trapping the cells allows us to precisely control their growth




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No right to praise healthcare workers and then ignore them: Pelosi takes aim at Trump

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday made an indirect dig at President Donald Trump's Navy Blue Angels flyover this weekend, saying that political leaders have 'no right to praise them and then ignore their needs.'




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Deep Brain Stimulation May Relieve Ringing in the Ears: Study

Title: Deep Brain Stimulation May Relieve Ringing in the Ears: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 10/7/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 10/8/2019 12:00:00 AM




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High Calcium, Vitamin D Intake May Harm Aging Brain

Title: High Calcium, Vitamin D Intake May Harm Aging Brain
Category: Health News
Created: 5/2/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/2/2007 12:00:00 AM




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Amateur Boxers at Risk of Brain Injury

Title: Amateur Boxers at Risk of Brain Injury
Category: Health News
Created: 5/3/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/3/2007 12:00:00 AM




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Teens With Migraines at Greater Risk of Suicide

Title: Teens With Migraines at Greater Risk of Suicide
Category: Health News
Created: 5/4/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/4/2007 12:00:00 AM




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Deep Brain Stimulation Helps Severely Depressed

Title: Deep Brain Stimulation Helps Severely Depressed
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Acrylamide Doesn't Raise Lung Cancer Risk

Title: Acrylamide Doesn't Raise Lung Cancer Risk
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2009 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2009 12:00:00 AM




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Martial Arts Training May Save Seniors' Hips

Title: Martial Arts Training May Save Seniors' Hips
Category: Health News
Created: 4/23/2010 10:10:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/26/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Mediterranean Diet Helps Protect Aging Brain

Title: Mediterranean Diet Helps Protect Aging Brain
Category: Health News
Created: 4/27/2010 8:10:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Low Testosterone Raises Heart Death Rates in Impotent Men

Title: Low Testosterone Raises Heart Death Rates in Impotent Men
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2010 2:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Obesity May Raise Risk of Fibromyalgia

Title: Obesity May Raise Risk of Fibromyalgia
Category: Health News
Created: 4/30/2010 11:50:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2010 11:50:26 AM




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Study: Ovary Removal Doesn't Raise Heart Risk

Title: Study: Ovary Removal Doesn't Raise Heart Risk
Category: Health News
Created: 4/26/2011 1:54:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/26/2011 12:00:00 AM




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For a Healthy Aging Brain, 'Use It or Lose It'

Title: For a Healthy Aging Brain, 'Use It or Lose It'
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2012 11:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2012 12:00:00 AM




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Prenatal Pesticide Exposure May Harm Kids' Brains

Title: Prenatal Pesticide Exposure May Harm Kids' Brains
Category: Health News
Created: 5/1/2012 11:01:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM




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Exercise Plus Computer Time May Boost Seniors' Brains

Title: Exercise Plus Computer Time May Boost Seniors' Brains
Category: Health News
Created: 5/1/2012 6:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/2/2012 12:00:00 AM




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Scientists Spot How Cox-2 Painkillers Raise Heart Risks

Title: Scientists Spot How Cox-2 Painkillers Raise Heart Risks
Category: Health News
Created: 5/2/2012 4:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/3/2012 12:00:00 AM




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In Some Brain Bleeds, Patients Do Better at High-Volume Hospitals

Title: In Some Brain Bleeds, Patients Do Better at High-Volume Hospitals
Category: Health News
Created: 5/3/2012 6:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/4/2012 12:00:00 AM




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New Clues to the Evolution of the Human Brain

Title: New Clues to the Evolution of the Human Brain
Category: Health News
Created: 5/3/2012 6:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/4/2012 12:00:00 AM




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Migraines More Likely for People With Celiac Disease, Study Says

Title: Migraines More Likely for People With Celiac Disease, Study Says
Category: Health News
Created: 5/3/2012 4:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/4/2012 12:00:00 AM




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Drugs Can Sometimes Prevent Migraines, but at a Cost

Title: Drugs Can Sometimes Prevent Migraines, but at a Cost
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2013 10:35:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving

Title: Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving
Category: Health News
Created: 4/26/2013 12:36:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Sex Lives Often an Overlooked Casualty of Traumatic Brain Injury

Title: Sex Lives Often an Overlooked Casualty of Traumatic Brain Injury
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2013 2:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Implants May Delay Breast Cancer Detection, Raise Death Risk

Title: Implants May Delay Breast Cancer Detection, Raise Death Risk
Category: Health News
Created: 4/30/2013 8:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/1/2013 12:00:00 AM




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General Anesthesia Not Linked to Raised Risk for Dementia

Title: General Anesthesia Not Linked to Raised Risk for Dementia
Category: Health News
Created: 5/1/2013 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/2/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems

Title: Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems
Category: Health News
Created: 5/2/2013 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/3/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Training Programs Protect Young Athletes From ACL Tears: Report

Title: Training Programs Protect Young Athletes From ACL Tears: Report
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2014 9:35:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Health Tip: Running on a Trail

Title: Health Tip: Running on a Trail
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2014 7:35:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Laughter May Work Like Meditation in the Brain

Title: Laughter May Work Like Meditation in the Brain
Category: Health News
Created: 4/27/2014 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Smoking, Drinking Combo Raises Odds for Esophageal Cancer

Title: Smoking, Drinking Combo Raises Odds for Esophageal Cancer
Category: Health News
Created: 4/25/2014 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Type 2 Diabetes May Shrink the Brain, Study Suggests

Title: Type 2 Diabetes May Shrink the Brain, Study Suggests
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2014 9:35:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Japan Quake Shows How Stress Alters the Brain

Title: Japan Quake Shows How Stress Alters the Brain
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2014 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Traumatic Brain Injury Common Among Homeless Men

Title: Traumatic Brain Injury Common Among Homeless Men
Category: Health News
Created: 4/30/2014 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/1/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Brain Scans Spot Possible Clues to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Title: Brain Scans Spot Possible Clues to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Category: Health News
Created: 5/2/2014 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/2/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Young Brains May Gain Skills When Parents Read to Kids

Title: Young Brains May Gain Skills When Parents Read to Kids
Category: Health News
Created: 4/25/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2015 12:00:00 AM




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Scientists Pinpoint Brain's 'Hunger Circuit' in Mice

Title: Scientists Pinpoint Brain's 'Hunger Circuit' in Mice
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2015 12:00:00 AM




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Women's Brains May Have Tougher Time Recovering From Concussion

Title: Women's Brains May Have Tougher Time Recovering From Concussion
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2015 12:00:00 AM




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COPD Tied to Raised Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death

Title: COPD Tied to Raised Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2015 12:00:00 AM




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Drug for Yeast Infections May Raise Miscarriage Risk, FDA Warns

Title: Drug for Yeast Infections May Raise Miscarriage Risk, FDA Warns
Category: Health News
Created: 4/26/2016 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2016 12:00:00 AM




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Sleep Doesn't Come Easy to Those With Brain Injuries

Title: Sleep Doesn't Come Easy to Those With Brain Injuries
Category: Health News
Created: 4/27/2016 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2016 12:00:00 AM




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Two Genes May Raise Odds for Fraternal Twin Pregnancies

Title: Two Genes May Raise Odds for Fraternal Twin Pregnancies
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2016 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2016 12:00:00 AM




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Psychiatric Scars of Wartime Brain Injury May Linger for Years

Title: Psychiatric Scars of Wartime Brain Injury May Linger for Years
Category: Health News
Created: 5/1/2017 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/2/2017 12:00:00 AM




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Brain Research Fuels New Migraine Treatments

Title: Brain Research Fuels New Migraine Treatments
Category: Health News
Created: 5/3/2017 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/3/2017 12:00:00 AM




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When Grandparents Raise Grandkids, Are They Up to Date on Child Safety?

Title: When Grandparents Raise Grandkids, Are They Up to Date on Child Safety?
Category: Health News
Created: 5/4/2017 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/4/2017 12:00:00 AM




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Take Online Reviews of Plastic Surgeons With a Grain of Salt

Title: Take Online Reviews of Plastic Surgeons With a Grain of Salt
Category: Health News
Created: 4/27/2018 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2018 12:00:00 AM