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Bad health habits and lifestyle choices are among Alzheimer's causes
When it comes to preserving memories, we are sometimes our own worst enemies.The lives we lead often undermine the complex process of creating and retrieving memories. And they can boost the odds of our developing diseases -- including...
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Depression Treatment Turns a Neuromodulatory Corner: FDA Clears TMS Device
The FDA has cleared the first transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) device (Neuro- Star) for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adults who show no improvement after an adequate trial of a single antidepressant.The TMS device...
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One in five U.S. hospital admissions are for patients with mental disorders
According to the latest figures from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) in the United States, one in five hospital admissions are for patients with mental disorders.The AHRQ report says in 2006 about 1.4 million...
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Transient Global Amnesia -- A Review
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to: Raj Shekhar, MD Disclosure: Raj Shekhar, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Charles P. Vega, MD Disclosure: Charles P. Vega, MD, has disclosed that he...
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Memory Function Varies After Damage To Key Area Of The Brain
ScienceDaily (Oct.23, 2008) Scientists at the University of Liverpool have discovered dramatic differences in the memory performance of patients with damage to the hippocampus, an area of the human brain key to memory. The hippocampus...
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Memory function varies after damage to key area of the brain
: Scientists at the have discovered dramatic differences in the memory performance of patients with damage to the hippocampus, an area of the human brain key to memory.The hippocampus is part of the medial temporal lobe, known to play a...
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Memory function varies after damage to key area of the brain
: Scientists at the have discovered dramatic differences in the memory performance of patients with damage to the hippocampus, an area of the human brain key to memory.The hippocampus is part of the medial temporal lobe, known to play a...
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Memory function varies after damage to key area of the brain
The hippocampus is part of the medial temporal lobe, known to play a major role in conscious memory.Damage to the medial temporal lobe due to illnesses such as Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Meningitis and Alzheimer's disease, can cause...
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Razorfish, Global Agency of the Future
to Razorfish Launches global PHILADELPHIA, October 20, 2008 Avenue A | Razorfish announced today that the agency has shortened its name to Razorfish and launched its new websitehttp://www.razorfish.com.For four years we have operated as a...
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Brain Stimulation Therapies for Treatment-Resistant Depression Drugs Mentioned in This Article References
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD), often defined as insufficient response to an appropriate trial of at least 1 antidepressant in patients with depressive illness, is receiving growing attention by clinicians and researchers alike.As...
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Poor vision likely after choroidal hemorrhage involving macula from combat trauma
WAILEA, Hawaii Choroidal hemorrhage involving the macula is associated with the highest likelihood of poor final visual outcome from combat ocular trauma, a physician said here.Eric D. Weichel, MD, reported at the American Society of...
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