Charity News from Thursday, Nov. 16, 2000American Jewish Committee Disappointed In American Catholic Bishops StatementAmerican Jewish Committee | "The American Jewish Committee is disappointed for what is omitted in the National Conference of Catholic Bishops' message, "Returning to the Path of Peace in the Middle East." "Notwithstanding that recent history of progress, the NCCB statement ... Duke Study Indicates that Brain Wiring is Largely Inborn Duke University Medical Center | Neurobiologists at Duke University Medical Center mapping the developing visual systems of newborn ferrets have discovered evidence challenging the long-held view that the brain's circuitry is largely wired by experience. Nosebleeds May Signal Rare Hereditary Disorder That Attacks Multiple Organs and Leads to Strokes Yale School of Medicine | When epistaxis or nosebleeds occur in multiple members of one family, they are an important clue to a genetic disorder of the blood vessels called Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) that can lead to strokes and other symptoms.
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