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Medicine
Stroke Risk Linked to Birth Control Pills
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 - 19:38:38 - Ehud Rattner
She was only 30 years old, but she was experiencing the classic symptoms of a stroke. Her speech suddenly became slurred, and her left hand became...

Medicine
Repairing the Stroke-Damaged Brain
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 - 10:55:06 - Anuradha Menon
A simple, inexpensive device that delivers electrical current to the brain noninvasively could help stroke patients recover lost motor ability...

Robots
Robotic Therapy For Cerebral Palsy Patients
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 - 12:22:14 - Anuradha Menon
Over the past few years, MIT engineers have successfully tested robotic devices to help stroke patients learn to control their arms and legs. Now...

Medicine
Wearable Blood Pressure Sensor
Thursday, April 9th, 2009 - 18:24:35 - Anuradha Menon
High blood pressure is a common risk factor for heart attacks, strokes and aneurysms, so diagnosing and monitoring it are critically important...

Medicine
Green Light for UK Stem-Cell Trial
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 - 09:57:05 - Ehud Rattner
UK researchers have been given the go-ahead for a clinical trial to assess the use of stem-cell transplants for stroke. Twelve people will take part...

Medicine
MIT Sheds Light on Alzheimer's Mystery
Thursday, December 11th, 2008 - 18:34:24 - Anuradha Menon
In work that could lead to new drugs to target Alzheimer's disease, MIT researchers and colleagues have shed light on one of the molecular mysteries...

Biology
The New 'Chatter Box'
The New 'Chatter Box'
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 - Anuradha Menon
Psychologists at The University of Manchester, working together with a team from the University’s School of Computer...

Computer Technology
Computer Unravels the Science of Language
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 - 10:24:16 - Ehud Rattner
Scientists are to use a powerful super computer to mimic the part of the brain that controls speech and language function to better understand what...

Medicine
Estrogen Therapy Helps, or Hurts The Brain?
Monday, June 16th, 2008 - 16:27:49 - Ehud Rattner
Estrogen therapy may limit stroke damage if started close to, but not long after reproductive cycles are over, according to a new animal study. The...

Medicine
Low Levels of Air Pollution May Cause Stroke
Saturday, May 31st, 2008 - 19:32:34 - Ehud Rattner
A new study investigated the association between short-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and the risk of stroke and found that even...

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