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25 July, 2011 09:05 § in Brain and health
Source of Empathy in the Brain?

Source of Empathy in the Brain?

Your brain works hard to help understand your fellow person — no matter how different they may be. According to a new study from USC, even failing to possess a full complement of limbs will not stop your brain from understanding what it is like for someone else to experience pain in one of the[...]

28 July, 2010 08:00 § in Brain and health
Marijuana Derivative Could Be Useful for Pain Treatment.

Marijuana Derivative Could Be Useful for Pain Treatment.

A new compound similar to the active component of marijuana (cannabis) might provide effective pain relief without the mental and physical side effects of cannabis, according to a study in the July issue ofAnesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society [...]

31 May, 2010 12:18 § in Brain and health

(Español) El dolor en el alma existe!

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26 March, 2010 07:00 § in Brain and health
Study Maps Effects of Acupuncture on the Brain.

Study Maps Effects of Acupuncture on the Brain.

Important new research about the effects of acupuncture on the brain may provide an understanding of the complex mechanisms of acupuncture and could lead to a wider acceptability of the treatment. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet [...]

16 December, 2009 14:57 § in Brain Connectivity
El cerebro condiciona la intensidad con la que percibimos el dolor.

El cerebro condiciona la intensidad con la que percibimos el dolor.

How can some sportsmen and women, in the heat of the moment, play on through pain that would floor anyone else? Bert Trautmann, the Manchester City goalkeeper, famously played on through to the end of the 1956 FA Cup final – holding on for a 3-1 win – despite suffering a broken neck from[...]