June 05, 2008
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brain damage
A new Australian study says long-term, heavy cannabis use causes brain damage that is equivalent to mild-traumatic brain injury or premature ageing.
The research is published today in the journal Archives of General Psychiatry.
The study also found that all users are at risk, and the more you smoke, the more your brain shrinks.
Doctors have known for years there is nothing “soft” about the drug cannabis. Professor Jon Currie is the director of addiction medicine at St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne. Read more…
March 01, 2008
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Autism
‘Green our vaccines’ was the cry of parents today in Washington, D.C. It’s a fight against what the rallying parents say are harmful ingredients in vaccines.
Parents turned pictures of their autistic children toward the gathered media as the song ‘Long Time Coming’ played. Read more…
February 08, 2008
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cerebral palsy
“Give a fi sh to a hungry man and you will save him from
starvation today. Teach him to fi sh. He and his family will
prosper and be happy for a lifetime.”
This saying was the motto of András Pet?, founder of the
International Pet? Institute, who was fi ghting for the recovery
of each patient with superhuman persistence, determination
and will. To him there was no hopeless or unsolvable case. Read more…
January 28, 2008
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cerebral palsy
There is nothing out there that can touch your heart like a
child. They can make you laugh. They can make you cry.
They can also break your heart.
When you see children, especially children with special
needs, it’s easy to put your own children into their shoes, and
ask yourself the question: What if? What if this happened
to my child? Read more…
January 07, 2008
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cerebral palsy
Dictionary: “Cerebral Palsy - noun. A disorder
usually caused by brain damage occurring at or
before birth and marked by muscular impairment. Read more…