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Study: New flu inefficient in attacking people - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mpchekuri 4 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
With swine flu continuing to spread around the world, researchers say they have found the reason it is ? so far ? more a series of local ...
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China volcano may have caused mass extinction »
Posted by: engineer 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A mass extinction some 260 million years ago may have been caused by volcanic eruptions in what is now China , new research suggests.
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Study charts swine flu's spread through air travel - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mpchekuri 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
In a startling measure of just how widely a new disease can spread, researchers accurately plotted swine flu's course around the world by tracking ...
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Archeological Evidence Of Human Activity Found Beneath Lake Huron »
Posted by: Klarissa 5 months ago in News
ScienceDaily (June 9, 2009); More than 100 feet deep in Lake Huron, on a wide stoney ridge that 9,000 years ago was a land ...
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No health coverage tied to 45,000 deaths a year - Health care- msnbc.com »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
Nearly 45,000 deaths a year in the U.S. are associated with lack of health insurance, up from a previous estimate of about 18 ...
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From Finnish Researchers: When in Drought, Pee on Your Tomatoes »
Posted by: BronxBomber 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Between the drought and the deficit here in Southern California, times are looking increasingly desperate: the funding for the Metropolitan Water District's water-saving appliance ...
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Handwriting-based Tool Offers Alternate Lie Detection Method »
Posted by: suzanek 2 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
A handwriting lie detection tool may change the face of effective law enforcement. Researchers utilized a computerized tablet that measured the physical properties of the ...
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Mayo researchers: Dramatic outcomes in prostate cancer study »
Posted by: Fi5herman 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Two Mayo Clinic patients whose prostate cancer had been considered inoperable are now cancer free thanks in part to an experimental drug therapy ...
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Researchers find common genetic variations in autistic people »
Posted by: suzanek 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Researchers have found that many people with autism share common genetic variations, a discovery that may improve diagnosis and offers the promise of developing treatments ...
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The Crow Paradox : NPR »
Posted by: jaern 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Here's a surprise: Wild crows can recognize individual people. They can pick a person out of crowd, follow them, and remember them for years ...
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Sleep apnea raises death risk 46 percent: study
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| Reuters »Posted by: ConquistadorForLife 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Severe sleep apnea raises the risk of dying early by 46 percent, U.S. researchers reported Monday, but said people with milder sleep-breathing ...
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Robot to Get Facebook Account, Because It Can »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
I would have expected this to come from robot-crazy Japan, but I would have been wrong. Dr. Nikolaus Mavridis and co-researchers from the Interactive Robots ...
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Lithium in water 'curbs suicide' »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 months, 1 week ago in News
Drinking water which contains the element lithium may reduce the risk of suicide, a Japanese study suggests.
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Researchers reveal connection between cancer and human evolution »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 4 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have discovered that gene mutations that once helped humans survive may increase the possibility for diseases, including cancer ...
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Candles release scents laced with cancer chemicals, warn scientists
| Mail Online »Posted by: monicachenoa 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Scientists have discovered that the smoke produced by many candles is laced with toxins linked to cancer, asthma and eczema.
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