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Electrical Brain Stimulation May Strengthen Memory, Study Says – 2/8/2012

Preliminary results suggest method might hold promise for dementia patients.

More Success With Gene Therapy for Blindness – 2/8/2012

Repeat treatment improves vision for three adults with rare eye disease.

New Therapy Might Help Relieve Painful Foot Condition – 2/8/2012

Preliminary study suggests it might work in hard-to-treat cases of plantar fasciitis.

Screening Moms-to-Be for Thyroid Trouble May Not Help Offspring – 2/8/2012

Study finds intervening early in pregnancy had no effect on children's mental function later.

One 'Silver Lining' to Recession: Fewer Broken Bones? – 2/8/2012

Florida study finds less orthopedic trauma cases as construction workers lost jobs.

Short Breaks During Exercise OK for Diabetes Control: Study – 2/8/2012

But with or without pauses, more benefit achieved in low-oxygen setting, study finds.

Depressed Kids May Be Targets for Bullying, Study Suggests – 2/8/2012

New research challenges notion that bullying leads to mental health woes.

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