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- What to Do for Children With Head InjuriesMost of the times when a child has a head injury, it is mild. This article explains what to do if the brain injury is not mild.
MRI Brain Scan: What it Feels LikeMy experience getting an MRI Brain scan--what helped and what I wished I knew beforehand.- Can Brain Scans and Psychometric Tests Tell Us Who Will Make a Good Leader?What are the key skills that leaders need and can we use objective tests to assess them?
The Top 10 New Uses of Brain ScansBrain scans such as the MRI and PET scans, once used for strictly medical reasons, are being used in a number of innovative and commercial ways never dreamed of decades ago.
Brain Scan RadiationSeveral instances of radiation overdoses connected to brain scans dictate a need for a close look at what is clearly a risky procedure.- Do Brain Scans Promote Short to Long Term Memory Loss by Obliterating Matter?Brain scans send anti-matter on a collision course to destroy brain cells.
- How Different Brain Scans WorkDoctors on TV shows are consistently ordering CT scans, PET scans, and MRI's. What are these scans? This article briefly goes over each of the more common brain scans.
- Brain Scans: Are You a Criminal?Neuroscience has made its way into courtrooms in the United States, but can a brain scan tell if the defendant is innocent based on a brain abnormality? Should criminals be set free because of a genetic disposition to commit crimes?
- Brain Scans - the Ultimate Wave of the Future. Scientist have found that certain receptors in the brain light up when a person is ready to buy. This breakthrough has social gadflies and marketers alike frothing at the mouth while visions of the possibilities dance around their heads.
- Researchers Show Brain “Hate Circuit” Activated by DepressionStudy shows that the brain's "hate circuit" as well as its "emotional reward circuitry" is activated during depression.
- Study Proves Love Can Be Ever-LastingWhen it seems that all you ever hear about is divorce and divorce statistics, it may be nice to hear some real encouragement about love and the fact that it can be ever-lasting
The Neurobiology of Addicts: Modern Brain Scans (SPECT) Can Show What May Be Driving Force Behind AddictionsThe neurobiological differences of an addict becomes crystal clear through a brain scan called SPECT (Single Photo Emission Computed Tomography).- Review: Martin Lindstrom's Book BuyologyInsider secrets that Martin Lindstrom shares in his book, Buyology; Truth and Lies About Why We Buy about such world-famous products as Kellogg's, Coca-Cola and Harley-Davidson.
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