Scientists have detected glimmers of awareness in some vegetative brain-injury patients and have even communicated with one of them — findings that push the boundaries of how to assess and care for such people.
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Posts Tagged ‘Health’
Study: Vegetative Brains Show Signs Of Awareness – 1638th Edition
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010Is Your Lifestyle Harming Your Heart? – 1639th Edition
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010One American dies of heart disease every 60 seconds. Could you be one of them? Learn how where you live, what you eat and what bad habits can put you at-risk for heart disease.
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Restaurant Serves 350-Pound People Free – 1634th Edition
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010A new business may have a heart defibrillator, dialysis machine and CPR classes, but it’s not a hospital or a clinic. It’s a sports grill.
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Early-Year Babies More Likely To Be Athletes – 1635th Edition
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010A researcher says that since the month in which you are born affects when you start school, it could help determine if you will be a sports star.
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Diabetes Patients, Docs Don’t See Eye To Eye – 1629th Edition
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010Doctors want people with diabetes to worry about long-term issues such as high blood pressure, but patients are often more worried about immediate problems.
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Lancet Retracts Autism, MMR Vaccine Study – 1630th Edition
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010A major British medical journal on Tuesday retracted a flawed study linking the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to autism and bowel disease.
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Pets Can Help Boost Your Health – 1631th Edition
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010Having a dog or cat at home may help you feel better about what’s going on with your body and actually improve some of your measurements.
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Woman Hides Triplets Pregnancy, Dies In Birth – 1632th Edition
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010A Connecticut woman managed to hide from her boyfriend and family members that she was carrying triplets, then bled to death while delivering the full-term but stillborn babies in her home.
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Too Much Internet Linked To Depression – 1633th Edition
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010A study finds that people who are considered addicted to going online are more likely to spend time on pornographic sites and gaming sites than the general population.
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Lancet Retracts Autism, MMR Vaccine Study – 1627th Edition
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010A major British medical journal on Tuesday retracted a flawed study linking the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to autism and bowel disease.
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