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THE AMYGDALA AND THE EMOTIONS

Chapter 9 — The Amygdala and the Emotions by Ben Best
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/06/100614161345.htm

Can mental activity protect against memory problems in multiple sclerosis?

June 16, 2010 — A new study shows that a mentally active lifestyle may protect against the memory and learning problems that often occur in multiple sclerosis (MS). The study is published in the June 15, 2010, print issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
For many years, scientists’ understanding of how the brain processes language was rather simple: they believed that Wernicke’s area interpreted the words that we hear or read, then relayed this information via a dense bundle of fibres to Broca’s area , which generated any words that we spoke in response.

THE BRAIN FROM TOP TO BOTTOM

http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_10/i_10_cr/i_10_cr_lan/i_10_cr_lan.html

Mini-strokes leave 'hidden' brain damage

Jan. 29, 2011 — Each year, approximately 150,000 Canadians have a transient ischemic attack (TIA), sometimes known as a mini-stroke. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110128095042.htm
Animated Deceleration Injury from a Traumatic Brain Injury http://www.brainline.org/multimedia/interactive_brain/the_human_brain.html

Brain Basics - 3D Model of Brain Injury | BrainLine.org

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2011/10/making-new-connections-how-the-brain-can-develop-into-adulthood/246701/ A multi-year study has found that the brain's white matter -- fibers connecting cells -- can shift with employment, education, and relationships

Making New Connections: How the Brain Can Develop Into Adulthood - Alice G. Walton - Life