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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...doctors, most headache patients are a pain because there are dozens of possible causes. With migraine patients, the problem is quite different; while sufferers can pinpoint certain triggers (food, sleep patterns, stress, alcohol), no one's really sure what exactly causes the condition in the first place. The headaches can last hours - sometimes days - and often come with nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to sound and light, and, perhaps most strangely of all, distorted sensory perception, especially vision. Add to that a link with certain other blood conditions and neurological conditions, and it's no surprise that researchers are still perplexed about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Clues on What Causes Migraines | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

...everything from heart attack to preeclampsia. There was no association with non-vascular conditions, like pneumonia or post-partum infection. "This lends credibility to the vascular mechanism of migraines," says lead researcher Cheryl Bushnell, an assistant professor in neurology at Duke. It's also generally recognized that the pain of a migraine headache is caused by dilated blood vessels in the brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Clues on What Causes Migraines | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

There’s no question that the three words Simmons wants to bleep cause pain and perpetuate negative stereotypes. But so do “whore,” “trick,” “chickenhead,” and the dozens of other demeaning names many rappers call women in their songs. Why didn’t Simmons request the removal of those words, too? And what about anti-gay epithets? Does Simmons think they are less hurtful than anti-woman epithets? (If you’ve seen Byron Hurt’s excellent...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten | Title: My Beef With Russell Simmons | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...officer was dispatched to Au Bon Pain to take a report of an unarmed robbery. The reporting party stated that while they were outside three unknown individuals approached them and made bias related comments and then attempted to steal their laptop and book bag. The reporting party stated that they grabbed their laptop and book bag and made their way inside the building. The reporting party stated that the three individuals then fled the area...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...Officers observed two individuals acting suspiciously at Au Bon Pain. Officers then observed one of the individuals transferring what appeared to be class D from one bag to another. Officers approached the two individuals and one of them proceeded to leave the area. Officers instructed the individual several times to stop to which they refused and began to run. After a short foot pursuit the individual was stopped. John Pitts, 43, of Everett, MA was arrested for Possession of Class D with Intent to Distribute...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

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