And studies have found that it helps protect against a decrease in mental ability.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

He spent the next thirty-two years in mental hospitals.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

Now he would just like to walk again. TBI can lead to physical disabilities as well as changes in mental ability, personality and behavior.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Sleeping sickness is spread by a parasite that infects the central nervous system and,if left untreated, moves to the spinal column and brain, resulting in mental confusion and eventual death.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

In fact,Science magazine recognized the discovery of "genes for mental illness" as the number two "Breakthrough of the Year."

VOA: special.2009.06.24

During his thirty-five years in a mental hospital in Switzerland, Mister Wolfli created twenty-five thousand pages of drawings and stories.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

The National Institute of Mental Health and Kaiser Permanente Northern California also took part in the latest study.

VOA: special.2009.06.24

There was a delay in muscle loss and brain shrinkage that lead to mental problems linked to aging.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

Adolf Wolfli was a poor farm worker who was placed in a mental hospital in eighteen ninety-five.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

When she was in her twenties, her father arranged for her to have an operation on her brain to improve her mental condition.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

His studies on the causes and treatment of mental disorders helped form many ideas in psychiatry.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

He was placed in a mental hospital and told he had a severe mental illness.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

They also can interfere with mental ability,make muscles weak and cause pain in the head.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

Lead can harm mental and physical development even in babies before they are born.

VOA: special.2009.06.09