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...fetal and embryonic material, is already attracting prominent researchers from abroad and is likely to produce the first human clinical trials using stem cells. Last week ReNeuron, a Surrey-based biopharmaceutical company, announced that it had licensed a gene that would allow it to successfully stabilize human brain cells derived from fetuses and to proceed with treatments for different brain diseases. Eventually these could be used to combat Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, diabetes, chronic heart and kidney disease, liver failure, cancer and spinal-cord injury. Though stem cells can be obtained from adult tissue, scientists say they must also...
...Zinner: West Nile encephalitis looks a lot like any other encephalitis: Infection and inflammation in the brain leads to headache, fever, confusion, maybe seizures. In the worst cases, it can lead to coma or death...
...virus took the life of a 73-year-old Queens man Monday who died after two days in the hospital. In Georgia, concerns are mounting over organ donations and blood bank supplies after four organ recipients were treated for symptoms of the virus. One of the recipients died from brain swelling associated with the disease. Overall, this has been a tough year as far as West Nile virus is concerned; when it first appeared during the summer of 1999, it was contained to New York City, Connecticut and New Jersey. Since then, cases have sprung up around the country...
...sure, Lauren can talk eloquently about how he built his company slowly, to last. He can talk convincingly about what Ralph Lauren, the brand, has meant to America. But still, in the back of his brain is the question he tried to brush aside: "What do you have left...
...look is smart, as this and the other skullcap styles tend to be too lightly padded. "It's like having a fake fire extinguisher," says David Thom of the Head Protection Research Laboratory. "Sure, it will keep you from scraping your skull, but it won't protect your brain." --By Clare Demerse