Brain implant would head off seizures. A small electronic device implanted in the skull that detects oncoming seizures then delivers a brief electrical stimulus to the brain to stop them is under study at the Medical College of Georgia. MCG is among some dozen U.S. centers participating in a study to determine if the neurostimulator devi... [Science Blog]0000002:19:38 PMcomment []


Anxiety Doesn’t Detract from Happiness. Anxiety Doesn't Detract from Happiness A University of Toronto study found, while depression has impacts a person's satisfaction in life, being anxious does not. "On the negative side, wouldn't you have thought that depressed is bad, but depressed and anxious is worse?" said Ulrich Schimmack, of the of the University of Toronto ... [World of Psychology]0000002:16:31 PMcomment []


Combo Therapy Best for Teen Depression. Combo Therapy Best for Teen Depression When it comes to treating teenage depression, two treatments appear to be better than one. Almost three out of four depressed teens reported feeling better when they were treated with a combination of an antidepressant and cognitive behavioral therapy, reports a study in the Aug. ... [World of Psychology]0000002:15:55 PMcomment []


New York set for citywide wireless. New York is on the verge of becoming a wireless city, but not everyone is happy about the prospect. [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition]0000002:11:49 PMcomment []