Articles, tagged with "areas of the brain", page 2
04th April 2011
Methods through which digital imaging helps in medical research in the brain include Computerized Axial Tomography (CAT or CT), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI). Angiography...
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Adrianna N
15th March 2011
When a particular person suffers a serious harm to the head, the results can be a frightening series of cognitive losses or deficits that make everyday lifestyle drastically far more challenging. In part, if injuries occur in certain areas of the brain or...
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Author:
Loren Rice
11th March 2011
A connection exists in the human brain between depression and pain, and many people affected by one also experience the other. The connection between depression and chronic pain is profound. People experiencing chronic pain are much more likely to be depr...
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Author:
ericnmon
03rd March 2011
When blood circulation within the brain fails, the result is a stroke. Also known as a brain attack, brain cells die from decreased blood flow and lack of oxygen. The two major categories of a stroke are those where a blockage of blood flow to the brain ...
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Author:
Gordon Whitey
02nd March 2011
When blood circulation within the brain fails, the result is a stroke. Also recognized as a brain attack, brain cells die from decreased blood flow and lack of oxygen. The two most important categories of a stroke are those where a blockage of blood flow...
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Author:
Gordon Whitey
24th February 2011
We are all aware how babies’ brains are supposed to be like sponges. The development of the brain during the first year is absolutely incredible, and giving it the right stimulation during this time can make a huge difference to not just how much it devel...
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Author:
Lyle
23rd February 2011
The tirgeminal nerve is a complex cranial nerve that can cause headaches when over stimulated by the muscles surrounding it. It is very closely associated to the TMJ and completely responsible for your jaw and tooth functions. The trigeminal nerve is resp...
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Author:
Gail
22nd February 2011
What you occupy your mind with is of essential importance to your physical and psychological health. Research shows that humans have an average of 60,000 thoughts every day. Although the idea of consistently controlling your thoughts can seem overwhelming...
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Author:
Michael Locklear
27th January 2011
Drug addiction, is not generally considered a mental health disorder, even though some consider it a shortcoming. The facts have shown that drug addiction has both physical and psychological dimensions. The body craves the effects that the drugs have on t...
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Author:
aldrin1230
27th January 2011
With over 90% of the human brain still remaining unexplored, it's no wonder that psychic power can't be accounted for. The few indicators that do exist like, increases in brain activity between the various areas of the brain in people who are psychic, cle...
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Author:
Jasonolan Mckaye
26th January 2011
Lack of Sleep – The Dilemma of Many
No matter who you are you are not exempt to the possibility of experiencing lack of sleep either occasionally or regularly. Insomnia has many different causes. It doesn’t matter what type of job you have or what is...
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Author:
Smith_Broad
10th January 2011
As the new school year begins, it’s only natural that there’s more awareness about learning and behavior issues. One of the most controversial topics that came up frequently is ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. It’s thought that 2-4% of c...
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Author:
Dr. Steven Y. Park
05th January 2011
Migraine headaches can be an extremely painful experience – and each person experiences it differently. The exact causes aren’t known, but they’re related to blood vessel contractions and changes in the brain, as well as abnormalities in certain areas of ...
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Author:
Susan Moore
13th December 2010
Logical thinking works by comparison, yes or no, either/or. It works without emotion. Logical thinking is the process in which one uses reasoning consistently to come to a conclusion. Love is a feeling and/or an emotion, or is it something else? Love has ...
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Author:
Melissa
09th December 2010
Traditional classroom environment has the chalkboard, eraser, projector, pencil, papers, books etc. essential to teaching and learning of teachers and students. In elearning, the tools used to create and design electronic based curriculums are called e le...
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Author:
J. Owens