Story » Nov 4, 2009
The adrenalin gates swung wide open and the nerve-tingling, heart-pounding, hair-raising rush was on. Keck gave out a whistle, just as Hoover had instructed, to stop the doe in her tracks as she crossed in front of his stand. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Going berko over a bisycho Oct 31, 2009
And sometimes this, combined with dangerous encounters with vehicle traffic, fuels the adrenalin which we all know can lead to aggression. But I believe with more commuter cyclists on the road, two things will happen and need to happen. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
You need a plan, and a theme song, when chasing bad guys Oct 20, 2009
Aside from chasing nekid drunk guys blitzed on beer, the best part of the night was the adrenalin rush of getting priority calls ... Blue lights equal an adrenalin rush ... Blue lights plus the adrenalin rush plus the Van Halen cassette tape Id slap in the tape player and jack the volume for just such an occasion was a total gas. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Head injuries: best while drunk Sep 26, 2009
More research is also needed to establish how alcohol protects the brain, but Salim says it may work by blunting the amount of adrenalin reaching the brain, which reduces inflammation. Despite alcohol's potential for helping patients survive brain injury, Salim stressed that it is to blame for half of all. (Harper's Magazine)
A growing problem Sep 12, 2009
Marijuana can also increase the risk of heart attack---it mimics adrenalin and so can be akin to someone taking too many "hits" off Primatene mist. (another Science News article). (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Greg Baum Brett Burton hasnt let adversity stop his high-flying ways. Read more Sep 4, 2009
It would not be because of a surfeit of adrenalin, he would say; all things considered, he was remarkably calm. Tippett would say: ''Whatever you win, half of it's mine. (The Age, Australia)
Wife Sues Cops After Husband Put in Coma Sep 2, 2009
The minute you get in such stress situations your heart starts pounding and adrenalin will limit your ability to think clear. You first run away until you realize it's stupid and you stop whi 00004000 ch this guy did just before he got tackled and got his skull cracked and brain injured. (CBS News)
Flashes of the death stare promise a thrilling main event Aug 11, 2009
I was pumped up, the adrenalin was flowing, the nerves were there, all of those things were going ... The zone is an incredible experience, but this is why the greats, the likes of Tom Watson, don't win every week - because you do need adrenalin, you do need excitement, you do need nerves to get in the zone, to be truly in focus. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Police training, revolver saves man from grizzly Jul 28, 2009
Very determined individuals can also fight through the effects of the pepperspray with adrenalin and will ... When I am in the middle of a situation and have my own adrenalin, and determination working, it is far less effective. (Missoulian, MT)
JIM DODSON: He's the Original Multi-Tasker Jul 5, 2009
"There was really no way to be a part-time surgeon," he explains, "and fighting fires was such an adrenalin rush. You never knew quite what to expect. Every call was a new and sometimes dangerous adventure.". He scaled the department ladder swiftly, rising from lieutenant to captain and eventually assistant fire chief for North Palm Beach. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Groups take to the hills for Trailfest 2009 Jun 28, 2009
The group of adrenalin fiends planned an epic downhill run into Rimini, complete with a festive barbecue before doing it again. Taking the more subdued tour, Evelyn Driscoll, Joan Miles, Teri Wright and Amy Huber, among others, gathered around their own ride leader, Angie Grove, to discuss their morning route. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
NASA's most dangerous shuttle mission to fix Hubble... May 11, 2009
The adrenalin is certainly pumping,' said Dr David Leckrone, Nasa s senior Hubble scientist. This Hubble image from 2003 shows a storm of turbulent gases in the Omega-Swan nebula. (The Drudge Report)
Should people be barred from the UK? May 6, 2009
Page last updated at 05:01 GMT, Wednesday, 6 May 2009 06:01 UK. Should people be barred from the UK. (BBC News)
Sleep study at Pitt is a researcher's dream job May 4, 2009
" Her views have been influenced by the research she is doing on returning military veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan who have post-traumatic stress disorder and recurrent nightmares. In the first weeks after a traumatic event -- the death of a friend or a close encounter with a roadside bomb -- veterans' nightmares often replay the event, she said. As time goes on, the content of the dream will change, but its emotional hallmarks will remain the same. If the cycle of those dreams isn't broken,... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
PG South: Mt. Lebanon runner has knack for 400 Apr 30, 2009
"But that's where the adrenalin gets going," he said. "That's where, with 100 meters left, you've got to maintain it ... and if there's a guy in front of you, you've got to go get them.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Knife-happy adrenalin - and constant terror Apr 28, 2009
" But with the knife-happy adrenalin comes a constant terror: "The fear is that I'm going to mess it up. Killing someone is really at the far end of that," she says. The main fear, she admits, is that she'll make a mistake, let herself down and look foolish in front of her peers. That the British call the operating room a theatre is fitting: Surgery is a high-stakes performance complete with sweaty-palm jitters, glaring lights, judgmental lookers-on and a spotlight-hungry star. Dr. Weston now... (Globe and Mail)
Uniteds title defence in jeopardy after draw with Porto at home Apr 9, 2009
After staging a dramatic late fightback to beat Aston Villa on Sunday, Ferguson had expected the momentum from Federico Macheda s winner to give his players enough adrenalin to ignore their aching limbs as they returned to action 48 hours later. He couldn t have been more wrong. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Machete-swinging man killed after chase through Champaign-Urbana Apr 8, 2009
2tired wrote on Apr 7, 2009 3:00 PM:" All of you that are saying they should have shot him in arm or leg are idiots. You must never have shot a gun before or you watch too much TV. First of all it's very hard to hit a target with a pistol, let alone a moving target that is coming at you with a deadly weapon. Then you have 3 officers taking fire at a moving target that wants to harm you they could have been aiming at an arm but chances are a bullet missed the arm and hit the torsal. Then no... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Keep on running Apr 5, 2009
"You get an adrenalin rush when you run," he said. "I don't feel really ill at all, although I do feel a little discomfort as if there is something stuck in my right lung. "I am pretty perky and people say I look reasonably well. (BBC News -- Health)
Being Faithfull Mar 19, 2009
"I do like it very much. It's much more exciting, more adrenalin. Very intense. It was very hectic. And I got an ear infection I think. It was so hard. But I loved it, and I got through all that.". She chose to record other peoples' songs, she says, because her own songwriting was going through "a bit of a block". (BBC News -- Entertainment)
8,000 parents attend sessions on gaming addiction in 2008 Mar 19, 2009
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Teacher banned for made-up deaths Mar 17, 2009
On another occasion, Flinn appeared at work with his arm bandaged, explaining to staff that he had been given an implant to control his adrenalin levels. The college's deputy headteacher, Martin Robson, told the hearing: "There was a suspicion that something wasn't right, but we continued to support him. "He engaged in systematic and wilful deceit over a long period of time. (BBC News -- UK)
STAPLES: Hansbrough, UNC seniors go out in memorable fashion Mar 11, 2009
Essentially, he plunged a syringe of pure adrenalin into the hearts of the Blue Devils. Duke is 5-1 since, and it wouldn't seem the least bit shocking if Duke and Carolina meet next Sunday in the final of the ACC Tournament and Duke won. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
How heart handles anger predicts irregular beat Feb 25, 2009
But it did so without causing the jump in heart rate that exercise does, suggesting anger's Adrenalin rush may act directly on heart cells. The result: People whose EKGs showed a big anger spike were 10 times more likely to have their defibrillators fire a lifesaving shock in the next three years than similarly ill patients whose hearts didn't react to anger, Lampert reported in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. (Yahoo News)
Super Raw Yogi Princess strikes a pose Feb 21, 2009
When I get off the stage, it's such a rush of emotion and adrenalin - it's just such an unbelievable high feeling. How do the judges evaluate you. (Globe and Mail)
CCTV cameras 'listen for trouble' Feb 13, 2009
"You're full of adrenalin and your voice gets distorted. You start to scream and you try to impose on someone.". Identifying such changes comes naturally to the human brain. (BBC News -- UK)
Healthful Hints: Liposuction, Botox both can be used to treat excessive armpit sweating Feb 10, 2009
The large volume of very dilute anesthetic fluid with a little bit of adrenalin, which is used for liposuction, can be injected safely under the skin, allowing a space and anesthetic cushion for safety and control of bleeding. The tube that normally extracts the fat can be inserted through a very small hole, and the holes in the tube s end are turned up. (Winona Daily News, MN)
