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...present administration seems to be one of either negativity or just ignoring it, especially when it doesn’t suit their political prejudices,” said Research Professor of Neurobiology David H. Hubel, who won the 1981 Nobel in medicine for studying vision and the brain. “It’s really serious, I think...
...America's teenagers, I must say I am sick of stories that dissect teens' thoughts and lives. We are not science experiments; we are humans. Why is it necessary to pick us apart and figure out why we act the way we do? Does it take brain experiments to discover that we teens are rebellious? My five-year-old brother could have told you that. Furthermore, I don't appreciate how teenagers are categorized as one group. Each of us is unique, just like every adult. Name Withheld Tulsa...
...director of the Florida Kite Surfing Association, which promotes safety awareness and maintains an accident database, there have been 21 deaths associated with kiteboarding since 2000. "The vast majority of accidents are avoidable if you know what you are doing," says Iossi, who collided with trees and suffered a brain hemorrhage while kiteboarding in unstable weather three years ago. He is now fine and still kiteboards. "People need to take plenty of lessons and, as in any other sport, be cautious...
...pose a challenge to the American biggies, which account for 67% of the market in China, according to Beverage Digest. In the U.S., Wahaha already has a toehold: last year it sold $1 million worth of its sweet milkbased drink for children, AD Gai Nai, which it says "promotes brain development." But can the future of Future be America? In a competitive market, that's not a no-brainer. --By Matthew Forney/Beijing...
...probably has risks as well. "It's really understandable that people are confused," says Carol Glod, director of developmental studies at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Mass. "We just haven't studied antidepressant drugs in kids enough to make many definitive statements." Part of the problem is that the brain chemistry of kids is different from adults'. Prozac works for both groups, but Paxil seems to work only for grownups. Kids, moreover, are amazingly responsive to placebos. While 70% of kids get better on Zoloft, for example, 60% improve on sugar pills...