Magnetic pulses aid stroke patient speech in study
Mickey Poduje, a 50 year old stroke survivor, joined a Boston area study using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation to target overactive brain areas. Over months she progressed from naming 4 of 20 drawings to 7 at two months and 12 at eight months, suggesting potential for language improvement after stroke.
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Mickey Poduje
Noel
Massachusetts
Mickey
Dock
Boston
United States
Randall Benson
Wayne State University
Detroit Medical Center
Benson
Gram
Margaret Naeser
Boston University Neurology Department
Veterans Affairs Healthcare System
ITMS
Poduje
Alvaro Pascual-Leone
Harvard Medical School
Peterson jury to rule this week on death or life
San Francisco Scott Peterson’s jury returns to determine penalty for first degree murder of his wife Laci and the fetus. Arguments start Tuesday in the penalty phase as jurors weigh death versus life without parole amid appeals and ongoing gag orders governing participants.
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San Francisco
Scott Peterson
Peterson
Los Angeles
Mark Geragos
Geragos
Pete Kossoris
Ventura County
Peter
Laci
China mine blast traps 166 workers in Shaanxi mine
An explosion at the Chenjiashan coal mine in Shaanxi province trapped 166 miners underground after 293 were working when the blast hit at 7 20 am. 127 escaped, 41 hospitalized as thick smoke and power cut hampered rescue efforts. President Hu urged all measures for saving the trapped workers.
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Beijing
China
Xinhua
State Bureau of Production Safety
Chenjiashan
Shaanxi
Communist Party
People’s Daily
Hu Jintao
China Central Television
Wen Jiabao
ASEAN
Laos
China mine blast traps 166 workers in death toll rise
An explosion in a Chinese coal mine trapped at least 166 miners, prompting government promises of thorough inquiry and safer conditions. Officials note China’s mines are among the world's deadliest due to fires, cave-ins, and lax safety. A prior incident in Henan killed 148.
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China
Daping
Henan
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