Saturday, February 11, 2012

health news



Neurology / Neuroscience photo
Does Brain Go Into Standby Mode When Metabolic Energy Is Low?
Written by Catharine Paddock PhD
By using a computerized model to study an electroencepholagram (EEG) brain pattern called "burst suppression", researchers in the US believe they have discovered a fundamental mechanism of how the brain behaves when the... [read article]

Cardiovascular / Cardiology photo
Dark Chocolates On Valentine's Day Are Better For You
Written by Christine Kearney
A recent study, published just in time for Valentine's Day, states that dark chocolate is the "heart-healthy" way to go, not only on Valentine's day, but all year long. Dr. Gary Kaplan, director of the Kaplan Center for... [read article]

Depression photo
Depression Linked To Adolescent Bullying
Written by Christine Kearney
A recent study by authors Gary Ladd, a professor in the School of Social and Family Dynamics, Karen Rudolph, University of Illinois, and Karen Kochel, an assistant professor in ASU's School of Social and Family Dynamics and... [read article]

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