Research Reveals Exactly How the Human Brain Adapts to Injury
“The human brain has a remarkable ability to adapt to various types of trauma, such as traumatic brain injury and stroke, making it.
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Few Americans Have Healthy Hearts
3 percent of Americans have optimal heart health, while 10 percent have poor heart health As interest in concussion rates and prevention strategies.
- December 19, 2012
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Whale Possessed Distinctly Human-Like Voice
Researchers have been able to show by acoustic analysis that whales—or at least one very special white whale—can imitate the voices of humans..
- October 23, 2012
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Part of Brain That Controls Movement Impacts Overeating
“The same brain area we tested here is active when obese people see foods and when drug addicts see drug scenes.” The same.
- September 24, 2012
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Smoking Snuffs Out ‘Good’ Cholesterol
Smoking is a major risk factor for heart disease, contributing to more than one-third of deaths from heart disease annually, according to a.
- September 6, 2012
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Survey Says Child Inactivity is Top Health Risk
Lack of exercise is No. 1 in a top 10 list of health concerns facing kids, according to a survey of adults across.
- August 23, 2012
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Diabetes More Deadly for Normal-Weight Adults
American adults of normal weight with new-onset diabetes are more likely to die than overweight and obese adults with the same disease. American.
- August 9, 2012
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New Risk Factors for Chronic Skin Cancer
It’s not something at the moment we can cure. It’s something that we need to monitor continually so that when these cancers crop.
- July 26, 2012
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Immune Suppressants Relieve Severe Asthma
Five to 10 percent of patients with asthma have disease that can be classified as severe, meaning it is difficult to treat and.
- July 23, 2012
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Concussions Affect College Players at High Rates Too
Concussion rates and prevention strategies at all levels continues to grow, one population that appears to have increasing head injury rates is collegiate.
- July 12, 2012
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