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New light on link between snoring and cognitive deficits in children

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 07, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

About two-thirds of children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB)— snoring or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)— have some degree of cognitive deficit, but the severity of the cognitive deficit has been notoriously difficult ...





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Autism in California increases twelve-fold

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 07, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

California saw a 12-fold increase during the past two decades in the number of autistic people who are receiving services through regional centers, a new state study reveals.


Genetics of patterning the cerebral cortex

Genetics of patterning the cerebral cortex

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The cerebral cortex, the largest and most complex component of the brain, is unique to mammals and alone has evolved human specializations. Although at first all stem cells in charge of building the cerebral ...


Balance organs affect brain blood flow

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The organs of the inner ear have a direct effect on brain blood flow, independent of blood pressure and CO2 levels in the blood. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Neuroscience used a series of human centrifu ...


Severe stress can cause stroke

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created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Many patients urgently admitted to hospital with cerebral infarction state that they were under great stress over a prolonged period prior to suffering their stroke, is shown in a unique patient study conducted in cooperation ...


Analyzing structural brain changes in Alzheimer's disease

Analyzing structural brain changes in Alzheimer's disease

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created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

In a study that promises to improve diagnosis and monitoring of Alzheimer's disease, scientists at the University of California, San Diego have developed a fast and accurate method for quantifying subtle, ...


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Facebook tops 350 million users, tightens privacy

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created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Facebook is enhancing privacy controls and eliminating its regional framework for online communities as the Internet's most popular social networking service tops 350 million users.


Regional variations in rhinosinusitis shows southerners, women most frequent outpatients

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created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A four year study of the regional impact of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) indicates that African-Americans living in southern states account for the highest proportion of CRS outpatient treatment, according to new research ...


NASA technology key component of new diagnostic aid from DynaDx

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created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA technology will now be available to the medical community to help in the diagnosis and prediction of syndromes that affect the brain, such as stroke, dementia, and traumatic brain injury.


Report shows CIMT may improve arm use in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy

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created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) is a potentially effective form of intervention for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy, but more research is needed, according to a new systematic review published in the November ...


British press group launches charges for online news

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created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A British newspaper group started charging for online content on Monday in a groundbreaking experiment which will be closely watched by an industry battling falling advertising revenues.



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