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Stress may cause the brain to become disconnected

Does stress damage the brain? In the March 1st issue of Biological Psychiatry, published by Elsevier, a paper by Tibor Hajszan and colleagues provides an important new chapter to this question.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Computer-aided system effectively detects and measures pneumothoraces in chest trauma patients

A new computer-aided method used with MDCT to detect and measure pneumothoraces in trauma patients helps physicians make quicker and more accurate decisions in busy emergency room settings, according to a study performed ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Young adults with post-traumatic stress disorder may be more likely to attempt suicide

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)—but not exposure to traumatic events without the development of PTSD—may be associated with subsequent attempted suicide in young adults, according to a report in the March issue of Archives of ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Surviving dance club music (noise) with hearing intact

By tweaking a system in the ear that limits how much sound is heard, a global team of researchers has discovered one alteration that shows that the ability of the ear to turn itself down contributes to protecting against ...

Biology /

created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0