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Brain lesions produce giggling fits

...the article with Dr. Jonathan W. Sturm, also of the University of Melbourne, and Dr. Frederick Andermann, of McGill University in Montreal. ''This is not strictly speaking a tumor,'' Andermann said. A hamartoma is a collection of nerve...

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What
Addiction is a concern as young gambler flock to Net

...gambling are quite positive," said psychiatrist Jeffrey L. Derevensky, a youth gambling specialist at Montreal's McGill University. "This is the first generation of youth who will grow up when gambling is not only legal, but government-sanctioned...

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Tech
New study: Dementia patients often die within three years

...it's even worse than we thought," said Christina Wolfson of the epidemiology and biostatistics department at McGill University's Montreal Neurological Institute. Survival time after diagnosis for 821 patients with dementia was found to be...

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Health
Human clinical trials begin of potential novel treatment for diabetes

...medicine, pathology and neurobiology at EVMS, and Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg, professor of surgery and medicine at McGill University in Montreal. Vinik and Rosenberg found that injecting INGAP in certain species of diabetic animals increased insulin...

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Health
Youth gambling

...may need to answer sooner than later. Research reported this week from the Center for Youth Gambling Problems at McGill University in Montreal shows people who start gambling at a young age are the most likely to become addicted to gambling. It...

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Opinion
Study: Even slightly premature births risky

...was published in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association. It was led by Dr. Michael Kramer of McGill University in Montreal. Based on an examination of 4.5 million births in the United States and Canada in the 1990s, the...

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Study bolsters evidence that breast-fed babies healthier

...treatment or practice that is widely thought to be beneficial, such as breast-feeding. Dr. Michael S. Kramer of McGill University in Montreal and colleagues sought to avoid that conflict by essentially comparing women who breast-fed a lot with...

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Health
Gaborik undergoes successful surgery

...successful surgery Friday morning to repair a sports hernia. The surgery was performed by Dr. Rae Brown at the McGill University Health Care Center in Montreal. Gaborik was not expected to miss the Wild's training camp, which begins Sept...

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Sports
Researchers monitoring brain activity find biological evidence for soothing effect of music

...appearing Tuesday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Blood and her co-author, Robert Zatorre of McGill University in Montreal, used positron emission tomography, or PET scans, to find which areas of the brain are stimulated...

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Dr. Christina Mary Comty-Nygren

...degree from the Royal Free Hospital. Christina practiced medicine in London until 1967 and subsequently taught at McGill University in Montreal (1967-1968), the University of Pittsburgh (1968-1969), the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis...

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