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Nerve Block Defined
The dulling of sensation in an area of the body by injecting a painkiller into or around a nerve leading to that section of the body
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Brain Pacemaker Shows Potential
Published July 4, 2008, 6:42 am, Psych Central
An emerging treatment technique for Parkinson’s involves the use of deep brain stimulation to reduce tremors. Dr. Douglas Anderson a professor of neurological surgery at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine has treated approximately 50 Parkinson’s patients with the therapy, known as DBS. His first patient was a middle-aged woman who used [...]
Arkansas News Bureau
Published July 4, 2008, 1:00 am, Arkansas News Bureau
Some willing to pay for fast airport security checks By John Lyon LITTLE ROCK - Passing through Little Rock National Airport, Cornelis Ooms of Houston said he was looking forward to life in the fast lane.
Top Scoops
Published July 3, 2008, 7:19 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Who is the Listener listening to? The traditional print magazine faces obstacles everywhere it turns. In Australia, weekly news and current affairs magazine, The Bulletin has folded.
SIDS Linked to Brain Chemical Dysfunction
Published July 3, 2008, 1:01 pm, HealthDay via Yahoo! News
THURSDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- A malfunction in the regulation of the brain chemical serotonin may be at the root of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), new research suggests.
Discovery Explains How Cold Sore Virus Hides During Inactive Phase
Published July 3, 2008, 4:18 am, Medical News Today
Now that Duke University Medical Center scientists have figured out how the virus that causes cold sores hides out, they may have a way to wake it up and kill it. Cold sores, painful, unsightly blemishes around the mouth, have so far evaded a cure or even prevention.
"Pacemaker For The Brain" Shows New Potential
Published July 3, 2008, 3:18 am, Medical News Today
Dr. Douglas Anderson was among the earliest neurosurgeons in the nation to treat Parkinson's disease with a treatment called deep brain stimulation. Dr. Anderson has treated approximately 50 Parkinson's patients with the therapy, known as DBS. His first patient was a middle-aged woman who used a wheelchair due to her Parkinson's. Dr.
Arkansas News Bureau
Published July 3, 2008, 1:07 am, Arkansas News Bureau
Farmers file class-action lawsuit against Riceland Foods By Jason Wiest LITTLE ROCK - Riceland Foods Inc. in Stuttgart subjected the state's rice farmers to an "ultrahazardous risk" when it experimented with genetically modified rice that contaminated the commercial supply, a class action lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges.
Urban farms grow & sell fruits and veggies in the city
Published July 3, 2008, 1:02 am, Philadelphia Daily News
GREENSGROW Farm is a little bit country and a lot urban. Situated on the reclaimed - and cleaned up - site of a former steel-galvanizing factory in Kensington, the nonprofit organic farm grows a wide variety of produce, including heirloom lettuces, peppers and tomatoes, and also acts as a crop clearinghouse for small farmers from South Jersey to Lancaster County.
Firings and Dismay After Woman's Death at Hospital
Published July 2, 2008, 8:09 pm, Washington Post
NEW YORK, July 2 -- It was a nightmare captured on surveillance video. A woman who had waited nearly 24 hours to be seen in a Brooklyn public hospital collapsed, fell face-down on the floor, convulsed and for nearly an hour -- while several hospital staff members looked at her and one staff member...
"Pacemaker for the Brain" Shows New Potential
Published July 2, 2008, 6:22 am, Newswise
Deep brain stimulation, already approved for Parkinson's disease, might provide benefits for people suffering from psychiatric conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder, body dysmorphic disorder and depression. One or two electrodes implanted deep in the brain deliver mild electrical signals that reorganize the brain's electrical impulses.
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