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Minor league hockey players unable to identify concussion symptoms, study says

When Chicago Blackhawk's leading scorer Martin Havlat returned to the ice for game four of the Western Conference Final after sustaining a concussion only two days earlier, questions were raised surrounding his swift return. ...

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Does social anxiety disorder respond to psychotherapy? Brain study says yes

When psychotherapy is helping someone get better, what does that change look like in the brain? This was the question a team of Canadian psychological scientists set out to investigate in patients suffering from social anxiety ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 14, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Why are people with stroke more likely to die if hospitalized on a weekend?

People admitted to the hospital on a weekend after a stroke are more likely to die compared to people admitted on a weekday, regardless of the severity of the stroke they experience, according to new research published in ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Communication breakdown: What happens to nerve cells in Parkinson's disease

A new study from The Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital - The Neuro - at McGill University is the first to discover a molecular link between Parkinson's disease and defects in the ability of nerve cells to communicate. ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

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Gene Tells Soldier Ants to Beat Swords into Ploughshares

(PhysOrg.com) -- While science has yet to discover what makes that little ol' ant think he'll move that rubber tree plant, researchers at the University of Toronto Mississauga have identified an enzyme in ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

New laser method reproduces art masterworks to protein patterns

Canadian researchers have created a new protein patterning technique that's enabled them to reproduce complex cellular environments and a miniature version of a masterpiece painting. According to a new study ...

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created Nov 11, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Woman aquires new accent after stroke

A woman in southern Ontario is one of the first cases in Canada of a rare neurological syndrome in which a person starts speaking with a different accent, McMaster University researchers report in the July issue of the Canadian Jo ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 03, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (23) | comments 14

Researchers discover architecture for fundamental processes of life

A team of Canadian researchers has completed a massive survey of the network of protein complexes that orchestrate the fundamental processes of life. In the online edition of the journal Science, researchers from the Université ...

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created May 13, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (13) | comments 0

Head injuries result in widespread brain tissue loss one year later

In a rare, large-scale study of traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients who span the full range of severity from mild to moderate and severe, Canadian researchers have found that the more severe the injury, the greater the ...

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created Mar 03, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Autoantibodies and neuropsychiatric events in lupus

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), commonly known as lupus, can affect nearly any part of the body, including the joints, skin, kidneys, heart, nervous system, and brain. Along with joint pain, muscle pain, unexplained ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Feb 28, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Playing social-intelligence game reduces stress hormone by 17 percent

A video game designed by McGill University researchers to help train people to change their perception of social threats and boost their self-confidence has now been shown to reduce the production of the stress-related hormone ...

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created Oct 23, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (19) | comments 0


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