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padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7507970.stm"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD colspan="2"><DIV class="mxb"> <H1> Scan 'detects obsessive disorder' </H1> </DIV> </TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7507970.stm"><P class="first"> <B>Scientists say they have pinpointed differences in the way the brains of people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) work.</B> </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7507970.stm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/news.bbc.co.uk/img/467961A0-829E-4A2C-8FC1-D9CB43B28B3F" alt="Handwashing" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7507970.stm"><P> Scans revealed less activity in a particular region of the brains of both OCD patients and their close relatives. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7507970.stm"><P> The Cambridge University study appears in the journal Science. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7507970.stm"><P> The researchers said the discovery could potentially improve diagnosis of the condition. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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