What is obesity: a Brain Disorder?

Dr. Edward P. Riley to deliver 4th annual Jack Mendelson Honorary Lecture at NIH, April 5, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

nih.gov — “The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health, announces that Edward P. Riley, Ph.D. will deliver the 4th annual Jack Mendelson Honorary Lecture. Riley is a world-renowned expert on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). His presentation is called ?FASD: It?s What?s Behind the Face that Matters ? Effects of Prenatal Alcohol on Brain and Behavior.?” View full resource at nih.gov

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TEDx Talk on Deep Brain Stimulation | University of Florida Center for Movement Disorders & Neurorestoration

mdc.mbi.ufl.edu — “The human brain is a supercomputer with networks that control the various functions that make us who we are, and allow us to do what we do. When brain circuits malfunction, debilitating motor and behavioral symptoms may emerge. Direct electrical modulation of malfunctioning brain circuits has tremendous potential to alleviate human suffering in dramatic and sometimes surprising ways.” View full resource at mdc.mbi.ufl.edu

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How to Improve Your Handwriting Simply by Changing What You Eat | Dr. Mark Hyman

drhyman.com — “THERE’S NO DOUBT ABOUT it — the brain is truly connected to the rest of the body. And for many of you or your kids who have been diagnosed with ...” View full resource at drhyman.com

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Researchers reveal how a single gene mutation leads to uncontrolled obesity

labspaces.net — “Researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have revealed how a mutation in a single gene is responsible for the inability of neurons to effectively pass along appetite suppressing signals from the body to the right place in the brain. What results is obesity caused by a voracious appetite.” View full resource at labspaces.net

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Oregon Doctor's Death Highlights Right to Die with Dignity - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: COMMENTARY | According to the Associated Press, the Oregon doctor who championed the state's right to die laws ended years of suffering from a degenerative brain disorder by taking his own life Sunday. In doing so, I think Dr. Peter Goodwin achieved in death what he had been fighting for in life: The right to die with dignity.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Spine Remodeling | Phoenix Chiropractor | What More Do You Need?: Aluminum and Vaccine Safety

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PolygenicBlog: Amyloid precursor protein and proinflammatory changes are regulated in brain and adipose tissue in a murine model of high fat diet-induced obesity.

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Does Deep Brain Stimulation Work for Bipolar Disorder? | Bipolar Blogger Natasha Tracy | Healthline

healthline.com — “Learn about how deep brain stimulation is used to treat bipolar disorder and its effectiveness in doing so.” View full resource at healthline.com

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What is Deep Brain Stimulation? | Bipolar Blogger Natasha Tracy | Healthline

healthline.com — “Learn about the history of deep brain stimulation and how it is used to treat bipolar disorder.” View full resource at healthline.com

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Be aware of your food choices, especially when pregnant

kevinmd.com — “Every part of our bodies and brains is being constantly re-made, day by day.” View full resource at kevinmd.com

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Kids 6 to 17 Needed For a Fun Brainwaves Study!

app.e2ma.net — “Is your child between 6 and 17 years old or do you know a child who is? If so, he or she may qualify for a research study about brain development and sensory processing. We are looking for typically developing children and children diagnosed with SPD between the ages of 6 and 17 to participate in a fun brainwaves study. Receive a $50 target Gift Card* for helping us better understand Sensory Processing Disorder by participating in our research study. Plus, you and your child will get to see what” View full resource at app.e2ma.net

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SMOKING POT AND SOCIAL ISOLATION - Parenting with All the Pieces

parentingwithallthepieces.typepad.com — “A number of articles have been published in the last two years about the effects of smoking pot on the adolescent and young adult brain. We now know that teens and young adults who smoke marijuana regularly are at higher risk of developing a severe mental disorder such as schizophrenia. A recent article entitled "smoking pot shrinks the brain" shows how brain size decreases in the young brain with steady useage of marijuana. What else does marijuana do to the brain? Many folks report t” View full resource at parentingwithallthepieces.typepad.com

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The Differences Between Anxiety & Panic - Panic Disorder - Anxiety

healthcentral.com — “A question I'm often asked relates to the differences between anxiety and panic and whether one is just an extension of the other. Well, there are differences, so what better place to start than in the brain itself.” View full resource at healthcentral.com

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