Articles, tagged with "neuron", page 6
01st February 2008
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Age-old wisdom tells us that we should eat fruit to stay healthy. Once again, science catches up to the old adage. A new study suggests that compounds in fruit, especially apples, may promote brain fitness as you ag...
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18th January 2008
If you’re new to investing in real estate, it may seem confusing and complicated. With all those contracts, property titles, and legal forms, it can tend to look like rocket science, but it’s not. I believe the main reason people get so confus...
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jamesnoha
18th January 2008
How the brain learns is a subject that still requires a lot of study. What scientists do know is that the learning process of the brain is dependent on how it is able to make connections among the brain cells. That may be a simple explanation on how the c...
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Michael Lee
11th July 2007
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease and affects the central nervous system. Central nervous system is made up of nerves that act as the body's messenger system. It damages the myelin sheath, the material that surrounds and protects your nerve cell...
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Juliet Cohen
15th June 2007
People experience contact to stressful situations very often. The causes of stressful situation may be different depending on usual daily operations and unexpected external events. Stress has a role of a warning mechanism in the body, for instance several...
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andrewshw2
24th May 2007
Multiple Sclerosis(MS)also known as disseminated sclerosis or encephalomyelitis disseminata is a chronic, inflammatory, demyelinating disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS). Multiple sclerosis affects neurons, the cells of the brain and spi...
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Juliet Cohen
11th May 2007
The mind in all of its complexity can be trained to work creatively and efficiently to build our business, or we can allow it to be our enemy.
Cartoons often portray the brain as a wrinkly glob of pulsating pink flesh that shoots lightning bolts of tho...
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Jim Frick
29th March 2007
Neuroscience has changed considerably in the past 20 years. An example of change over period is the concept of brain plasticity. Brain plasticity refers to the brain's ability to rewire itself, relocating information processing functions to different brai...
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Pedro Gondim
14th March 2007
Yes, it is true that you can drive 4,500 miles in North America, from Miami to Fairbanks, and English will be all you need. It's the official language all along the way. But you can drive 7,500 miles south from San Diego, California to Punta Arenas, Chi...
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Jorge Chavez
10th February 2007
Of all the mental faculties of humans, the faculty of memory has been the most mysterious from times immemorial. Most of us think that if a person is born with a good memory, he is lucky. We tend to categorize people into two segments ? those with a good ...
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Memory Vision
16th December 2006
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There is a very exciting area of brain research revolving around mirror neurons. These are neurons in your brain that actually mirror the activity of what's going on in the brains of people around you. It works lik...
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19th November 2006
The human brain is an amazing organ. It controls memory and learning, the senses (hearing, sight, smell, taste and touch) and emotion. It also controls other parts of the body, including muscles, organs and blood vessels.
The brain also is a very compl...
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Arthur Buchanan
06th August 2006
Sudoku for the buff, Sudoku SAP for the beginner!
Millions across the world can't kick-start their day without the puzzle that originated in the land of the rising sun. Some call it suduko, others sudoko. However, the nine by nine-grid puzzle is...
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Dr.Glenn Livingston
24th July 2006
As Parents, Teachers and Professionals of children with Asperger's Syndrome we are all familiar with the enigma of their unequal reaction to pain and injury. A stubbed toe or paper cut may set off a pain response (crying, screaming, and sobbing) such as i...
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Nelle Frances
07th June 2006
The true causes of Alzheimer's disease remain elusive. However, researchers have made progress in understanding the neurological roots of this debilitating condition.
The disease is named after Alois Alzheimer, who was the first to identify the peculi...
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Jane Peters