Tag: Brain
Addiction Experts from Elements Behavioral Health Headline Three-Part Workshop on Addiction and the Brain
Houston, TX (PRWEB) August 26, 2014 Elements Behavioral Health presents a unique, three-part workshop on Addiction and the Brain: Common Neurochemistry of Trauma, Pain and Addiction, in Houston on September 12, 2014. This workshop explores recent brain research in the areas of chronic pain, trauma and food chemistry and answers the following critical questions, […]
Now it all adds up! Scientists take a peek into the human brain and discover …
Now it all adds up! Scientists take a peek into the human brain and discover … Research carried out on elementary school-age children has revealed that drilling children on simple addition and multiplication may pay off. According to the results, as children's brains develop remembering sums helps them add up faster. 'Experience … Read more on […]
American Brain Tumor Association to Expand Service Reach with Launch of Nationwide Volunteer Network
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) July 25, 2014 “You have a brain tumor.” These five words change the lives of more than 500 people and their loved ones across the U.S. every day. According to the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA), a brain tumor diagnosis is typically met with confusion and uncertainty as families struggle to process […]
A Start-up at NJIT Develops Bleeding-control Gel for Brain Surgery
Newark, NJ (PRWEB) July 16, 2014 Endomedix, a start-up company housed at NJIT’s business incubator, received a $ 1.4 million federal grant to develop a spray-on gel that surgeons will use to staunch bleeding during brain surgery. Surgeons can spray the gel onto a surgical site, and the natural bio-polymer solutions in the gel […]