Zaks new life

Source: Noosa News

Zak Usai with his parents Melissa and Adrian and siblings Jonah and Riley. THE thing that gets 10-year-old Zak Usai really going every day is wheeling through life. In fact without it, life would be so much ...
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Stuntman Skydives With No Parachute Because That’s Just The Way Some People Have Chosen To Live Their Lives

Source: Videogum

Some people, like me and, I’m going to assume, you, like to be careful with the lives we are given. We don’t let people give us piggyback rides, we yell at our friends when they fall asleep on the subway, we always assume someone is going ...
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New clue to epilepsy 'miracle diet' may help doctors improve treatment

Source: Mother Nature Network

Did you know that a diet high in fat and low in carbs can help reduce the incidence of seizures in patients with epilepsy? I did not. But then again, I never went to medical school. Doctors have apparently known this tric ...
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Dublin man jailed for possession of child pornography

Source: BreakingNews.ie

24/05/2012 - 18:25:39 A south Dublin man caught with more than 100,000 child pornography images has been jailed for three years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Bryan O’Byrne (aged 32) of The Belfry, Stepaside told gardaí he was happy he was caught b ...
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Anti-Epilepsy Miracle Diet May Lead to More Effective Pharmaceutical Treatment

Source: The Inquisitr

An anti-epilepsy “miracle diet” is the subject of new research out of Harvard, and scientists say the findings could lead to new treatments for the seizure prone. Like many diets to address conditions like epilepsy, the anti-epilepsy diet was c ...
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Understanding epilepsy "miracle" diet may lead to better treatments, scientists say

Source: CBS News

(CBS News) Children with epilepsy who don't respond well to anti-seizure medications are sometimes treated with a strict "ketogenic diet" that's high in fats and low in carbohydrates, including foods lik ...
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Why cutting sugar can control seizures: Scientists identify metabolic regulator of epilepsy

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Thanks to Cell Press for this article. This press release has been viewed 9 time(s). A new study unravels a link between a protein that can modify cellular metabolism in the brain and seizure susceptibility. The research, ...
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Neurons transplanted into mouse spines reverse chronic pain | Not Exactly Rocket Science

Source: Discover Magazine

Several neural diseases, including chronic pain and epilepsy, involve a lack of restraint. That is, damage to nerves in the spine reduces the levels of a signalling chemical called GABA, which silences excitable neurons. The result: too mu ...
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Missouri opts for untested drug for executions

Source: CNBC

The same anesthetic that caused the overdose death of pop star Michael Jackson is now the drug of choice for executions in Missouri, causing a stir among critics who question how the state can guarantee a drug un ...
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