Long Route to a Clear Head
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My brother told me lots of gruesome stories about med school, but the one about assisting a sinus surgeon hit home.
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Chemotherapy causes changes in the  brain's metabolism and blood flow that can last as long as 10  years, a discovery that may explain the mental fog and  confusion that affect many cancer survivors, researchers said  on Thursday.
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Pursuing oneâs passion for a living may involve taking a circuitous, costly and time-consuming route, but for some entrepreneurs, it is worth the journey.
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A tiny portion of the inner ear has apparently ensured that we&#39;re wired for sound. Researchers have long sought the missing link in the ear&#39;s conversion of sound waves into electrical signals that the brain can recognize as distinct sounds.
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After a stroke, the brain tries to reorganize itself.  However, sometimes this process goes awry, leaving one woman to feel sounds on her skin.
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There are relatively simple solutions to a looming problem.
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OTTAWAâLast week&#39;s health meeting confirmed the wisdom of several maxims dear to teachers and coaches. Do your homework. Develop a long-term strategy.
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NEW YORK  - Performing a series of head  movements for a few minutes every day can improve symptoms of  chronic dizziness for many patients, British researchers  report.
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For 40 years, doctors have cleared blockages of the carotid arteries in the neck, which supply blood to the head, by surgically removing plaque from the vessels.
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Researchers coax cells in a petri dish into learning to guide a plane. The project should lead to a better understanding of how the brain works. By Lakshmi Sandhana.
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So Iâve finally finished the tough slog through The World Is Flat, Thomas Friedmanâs much-cited opus on globalization. One could take issue with the 577-page bookâs uneconomical approach to language, but itâs hard to dismiss its basic economic premise: The playing field is leveling out, as India, China, and other emerging markets plug in to a global economy. Outsourcing is a fact of life.
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John Major, Richard Gere and Desert Orchid may beg to differ, but most people despair at the onset of grey hair. Whether it&#39;s taken as a sign of premature decrepitude, great wisdom, or extreme stress, scientists
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Feel like a fish out of water? You may not be too far off.
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Two ways to get there, they told me. You can take the long way, which is around the mountain, or you can take the short way, which is over the mountain.
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Eight days of agony, ecstasy and overpriced beer. Eight days that will leave us all about 15 years older, and will be worth every crease in the brow, every hair that fades to gray.
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Q. It&#39;s a slow road back, isn&#39;t it? You&#39;ve had the illness and injury problems earlier in this year. Did you lose confidence or what? ...
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Chronic back pain can shrink the gray matter in your brain by as much as 11 percent in one year, the same amount of brain density that&#39;s lost in 10 to 20 years of normal aging, says a Northwestern University study.