Nicotine Takes Time To Accumulate In Brain (Undated) -- A new study shows that nicotine builds up in the brain over the course of smoking a whole cigarette. Researchers at Duke University Medical Center put to rest the idea that each puff on a cigarette causes a spike of nicotine to the brain ...Read More
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Indiana Man First To Receive Brain Mapping Surgery (Ft. Wayne, IN) -- An Indiana man is believed to be the first person in the nation to have a deep brain tumor removed with a new procedure. Jason Buhlman says he was told last Spring that traditional surgery to remove his tumor could leave him blind, so he agreed to take part in a first-ever surgical process conducted by Methodist Hospital doctor Aaron Cohen-Gadol ...Read & Hear More
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Supreme Court To Hear Vaccine Safety Case (Washington, DC) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of a Pennsylvania couple that believes a vaccine caused their daughter's seizure disorder. At issue is whether Russell and Robalee Bruesewitz can sue the drugmaker for compensation ...Read More
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Some Drinking Women Less Likely To Gain Weight (Undated) -- Women of a healthy weight who drink a light to moderate amount of alcohol tend to gain less weight over time than non-drinkers. That's the conclusion of a new study published Monday in the "Archives of Internal Medicine ...Read More
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White House Unveils Design Of Eggs For Easter Egg Roll (Washington, DC) -- The White House Easter Egg Roll on April 5th will feature brightly painted eggs made from Forest Stewardship Council certified hardwood. Each egg will feature a design showing the Easter Bunny dressed in running shorts ...Read More
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