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• Brain Stimulation May Ease Treatment-Resistant Depression

  Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Electrical stimulation of a certain area of the brain may ...

• Binge Drinking Puts the Brain, and Life Itself, at Risk

  Nov. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly half of students at four-year colleges do it regularly ...

• New Smells 'Etched' in Brain: Study

  Nov. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Do you remember the first time you smelled a type ...

• Drug Combo May Offer Best Relief for Nerve Pain

  Sept. 30 (HealthDay News) -- People with nerve pain respond better to a combination treatment ...

• Vitamin D May Help Keep Aging at Bay

  May 22 (HealthDay News) -- High levels of vitamin D might help keep the brain ...

• Fear Response May Stem from Protein in Brain

  May 15 (HealthDay News) -- For almost 7 million Americans, fear and anxiety isn't something ...

• Brain Scans Show How Humans "Hear" Emotion

  May 14 (HealthDay News) -- What's in a word? Emotion, especially if it's said with ...

• Genetics Linked to How Brain 'Frames' Choices

  May 5 (HealthDay News) -- Genetics influence how a person makes a decision based on ...

• Brain Anatomy Could Point to Autism

  May 4 (HealthDay News) -- Autistic toddlers seem more likely to have an enlarged amygdala, ...

• Can't Control Junk Food Cravings? Blame the Brain

  May 1 (HealthDay News) -- Two areas of the brain work together to give some ...

• Imaging IDs Brain Neurons with Preference for Real Words

  April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Neurons with a preference for complete, real words are located ...

• Brain-Computer Interface Posts Message on Twitter

  April 28 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers used a simple brain-computer interface to post a message ...

• Binge Drinking May Damage Teens' Brains

  April 22 (HealthDay News) -- When teens go on a binge drinking episode, they may ...

• Simple Steps to Maintaining Memory

  April 19 (HealthDay News) -- Conquering the world (at least in a video game) is ...

• Jet Lag Upsets Brain's Internal Clocks

  April 17 (HealthDay News) -- Jet lag-related sleep problems are caused by disruption of internal ...

• Brain Scans Reveal Secrets of 'Writer's Cramp'

  April 15 (HealthDay News) -- A team of French researchers has linked abnormalities in certain ...

• Aspirin Use Linked to Brain Microbleeds

  April 13 (HealthDay News) -- A Dutch study finds an increased incidence of tiny bleeding ...

• Team Regrows Neurons Controlling Movement in Rats

  April 6 (HealthDay News) -- Using genetically engineered cells and a virus as a delivery ...

• Pathway to Wisdom May Be Found in Brain Circuitry

  April 6 (HealthDay News) -- Wisdom appears to be more than a subjective concept, it ...