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    PLEASE READ Visual Neurological symptom? Could it be a brain tumor?

    Hi ! I am a 15 year old healthy male with ANXIETY and depression, but have a problem. On math notebooks i can see an afterimage shimmering verticaly on it. It can cause distorted vision sometimes. I can see this 24/7 and is not episodicle. I have been to an Optometrist and an Ophtalmologist who...
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    trivia: to get a concussion, you need a brain. who said this?

    bored asking this for fun, and explain what was going on during this time
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    My New Phobia Is This Horrifying Fake Marijuana That Gave This Teen Girl Brain Damage

    My New Phobia Is This Horrifying Fake Marijuana That Gave This Teen Girl Brain Damage is a post from Blisstree - Get tips on healthy living, work outs, wellness & health food recipes. Advice & news on mental health & healthcare..
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    I Want to Ride All These Insane Roller Coasters from the Centrifuge Brain Project

    I don't like riding roller coasters because I'm a big weenie when it comes to mechanical excitement. But I have no problem believing that I would ride these ridiculously thrilling (and totally fake) roller coasters from the Centrifuge Brain Project. The first roller coasters in the video start...
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    Kudos To Former NFL Player Thomas Jones For Raising Awareness About Football Brain In

    Thomas Jones, a former running back in the NFL, has announced plans to donate his brain to science after he dies. Why? He's spearheading an effort to raise awareness about the risks of playing football, including the affects of multiple concussions. An issue that's definitely something to be...
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    Growing Evidence For The Lasting Impact Of Alcohol On The Brain

    Excessive alcohol use accounts for 4% of the global burden of disease, and binge drinking particularly is becoming an increasing health issue. A new review article published in Cortex highlights the significant changes in brain function and structure that can be caused by alcohol misuse in young...
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    Study Shows How Brain Cells Shape Temperature Preferences

    While the wooly musk ox may like it cold, fruit flies definitely do not. They like it hot, or at least warm. In fact, their preferred optimum temperature is very similar to that of humans - 76 degrees F. Scientists have known that a type of brain cell circuit helps regulate a variety of innate...
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    Patterns Of Brain Activity Reveal Implicit Race Bias

    Racial stereotypes have been shown to have subtle and unintended consequences on how we treat members of different race groups. According to new research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, race bias also increases differences in the...
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    Tests Prove Junior Seau Suffered CTE Before Suicide…Unfortunately, Brain Damage Isn’t

    Just weeks before the Super Bowl, new test results have proven that Junior Seau, the star player who committed suicide last spring, suffered CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy), a form of brain disease increasingly associated with football. The news about Seau's brian damage came after his...
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    Scientists Construct First Map Of How The Brain Organizes Everything We See

    Our eyes may be our window to the world, but how do we make sense of the thousands of images that flood our retinas each day? Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have found that the brain is wired to put in order all the categories of objects and actions that we see. They have...
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    Exercise Your Brain: Movement, Not Meat, Made Humans Smarter (And Still Does)

    The idea that carnivorous cooking took us from cavemen to CEOs*has been floating around for a while. But recent research suggests that it may be exercise -- not meat eating -- that helped humans grow bigger brains and gain intelligence. More » Exercise Your Brain: Movement, Not Meat, Made...
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    MRIs Reveal Signs Of Brain Injuries Not Seen In CT Scans

    Hospital MRIs may be better at predicting long-term outcomes for people with mild traumatic brain injuries than CT scans, the standard technique for evaluating such injuries in the emergency room, according to a clinical trial led by researchers at UCSF and the San Francisco General Hospital and...
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    5 Easy Ways To Boost Brain Power (Without Doing Crosswords)

    Blame it on the holiday season or the sudden lack of sun, but many of us seem to lose some brain power in the winter months. Use these suggestions below–including supplements for memory and vitamins to boost your brain–to up your concentration level and step up your brain game. More » 5 Easy...
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    Brain Tumors Respond To Diet And Radiation Therapy

    Brain cancer researchers have successfully treated mice with malignant gliomas, a type of aggressive and deadly brain tumor, with a unique combination of radiation therapy and ketogenic diet, a high fat, low carbohydrate and minimal protein regime that forces the body to use fat instead of...
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    New Research Investigates How The Common 'Cat Parasite' Gets Into The Brain

    A new study demonstrates for the first time how the Toxoplasma gondii parasvite enters the brain to influence its host's behavior. This research was led by researchers from the Karolinska Institute and Uppsala University in Sweden publishes today in the Open Access journal PLOS Pathogens. The...
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    Key Initiator To Prion And Parkinson's Disease Is Likely Brain Inflammation

    Prion diseases represent a family of neurodegenerative disorders associated with the loss of brain cells and caused by proteins called prions (derived from 'protein' and 'infection'). The diseases are found in both humans and animals, such as Creutzfeld-Jakob disease and mad cow disease...
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    Trying to find the Pinky and the Brain Game Boy Advance game?

    I've read about it before, but random renewed interest has brought me back. I seem to find basic information about the game but I want to find a physical copy. Amazon, eBay and so forth have no listings, even out of stock. Help!
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    Brain Study Shows That Moral Evaluations Of Harm Are Instant And Emotional

    People are able to detect, within a split second, if a hurtful action they are witnessing is intentional or accidental, new research on the brain at the University of Chicago shows. The study is the first to explain how the brain is hard-wired to recognize when another person is being...
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    Brain Tumors Nurtured By Metabolic Protein That Launches Sugar Feast

    Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have tracked down a cancer-promoting protein's pathway into the cell nucleus and discovered how, once there, it fires up a glucose metabolism pathway on which brain tumors thrive. They also found a vital spot along the protein's...
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    Brain Structure Affected By Fetal Alcohol Exposure

    Children exposed to alcohol during fetal development exhibit changes in brain structure and metabolism that are visible using various imaging techniques, according to a new study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Alcohol use by expectant mothers...
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