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The Pill That Could Cure Depression by Growing Your Brain

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http://gizmodo.com/5874433/the-pill-that-could-cure-depression-by-growing-your-brain Kristen Philipkoski:  January 9, 2012 If you are depressed, or schizophrenic or have Alzheimer’s, scientists say you probably have a shrunken hippocampus. The good news: a drug that just entered human trials promises to re-grow that part of the … Continue reading

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Washington area business diary for week of Jan. 2

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/washington-area-business-diary-for-week-of-jan-2/2011/12/29/gIQA5wEeUP_story.html Published: January 1 Short takes on the week’s announcements and deals. Pharmaceuticals Rockville-based Neuralstem has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to advance to Phase Ib in its ongoing clinical trial to test its neuroregenerative compound NSI-189 for … Continue reading

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Clinical depression doesn’t go away when the holiday season ends

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Clinical depression doesn’t go away when the holiday season ends Posted: 12/12/2011 01:00:00 AM MST Updated: 12/12/2011 05:06:05 PM MST By Sheba R. Wheeler The Denver Post Feeling blue? Seasonal sadness is fairly common, but clinical depression lasts beyond the holidays. (Jupiter … Continue reading

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