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Central Nervous System
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Central Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Central Nervous System

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The brain and spinal cord

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Mobile Side-effects

Published July 4, 2008, 2:11 pm, Express India

Drivers who use hands-free cellular devices while driving may be doing themselves a favor in the long run.

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In print

Published July 4, 2008, 11:50 am, Science News

To fight off an infection or illness, the body shifts into a slow-down mode that mirrors some symptoms of depression. In fact, scientists now think the immune response itself may even cause the mood disorder.

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Hostel life liberates your selfishness?

Published July 4, 2008, 9:39 am, Central Chronicle

Music soothes your nerves? Subodh Shrivastava: Music has become inevitable part of our lives. It has been scientifically proved that music soothes nerves. Doctors advice to listen to music to persons who complain of tension. Music relieves a person from tension by easing nerves.

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Cholesterol Drugs May Aid Brain Health

Published July 4, 2008, 6:27 am, Psych Central

Scientists from the University of Rochester Medical Center report cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins may have a profound effect on brain cells responsible for healthy aging. The new findings shed light on a long-debated potential role for statins in the area of dementia. Neuroscientists found that statins, one of the most widely prescribed classes [...]

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Be sure and check the label

Published July 4, 2008, 6:03 am, Carver Reporter

There has been much speculation over the collapse of bee colonies across the country.

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ATL/TV1102, A Novel Drug For The Treatment Of Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Demonstrated Significant ...

Published July 4, 2008, 3:07 am, Medical News Today

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: Teva) and Antisense Therapeutics Ltd. (ASX: ANP) announced that ATL/TV1102, a novel, anti-sense drug, significantly reduced disease activity in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase IIa study met its primary endpoint showing a significant reduction by 54.4% (p=0.

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Titan Pharmaceuticals Announces Spheramine® Initial Phase IIb Results

Published July 4, 2008, 3:05 am, Medical News Today

Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX:TTP) announced initial analyses show that Spheramine® did not meet the Phase IIb clinical study's primary or key secondary endpoints, with no significant differences detected between the Spheramine and sham surgery arms of the study after 12 months of follow-up.

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European Medicines Agency Approves Relistor™ The First-In-Class Treatment Of Opioid-Induced Constipation (Oic) In ...

Published July 4, 2008, 2:08 am, Medical News Today

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, 3rd July, announced that it has received EMEA marketing approval for Relistor™ (methylnaltrexone bromide) subcutaneous injection. This first-in-class treatment is indicated for opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in patients with advanced illness who are receiving palliative care, when response to the usual laxative therapy has not been sufficient.

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A Full Life Is Still Possible With Multiple Sclerosis

Published July 4, 2008, 2:07 am, Medical News Today

There are approximately 400,000 people with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the United States today with 200 new patients diagnosed every week. "No one knows what causes MS," said Phyllis Greenberger, M.S.W, president and CEO of the Society for Women's Health Research, a Washington, D.C. based advocacy organization. "We do know that it is at least 2-3 times more common in women than in men.

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Statins Have Unexpected Effect On Pool Of Powerful Brain Cells

Published July 4, 2008, 1:05 am, Medical News Today

Cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins have a profound effect on an elite group of cells important to brain health as we age, scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center have found. The new findings shed light on a long-debated potential role for statins in the area of dementia.

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