Archive for November, 2007
Friday 30 November 2007 @ 6:11 am
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Genetic Cosmetic Makes Old Skin Like New
Wired News - By Alexis Madrigal 11.29.07 | 6:45 PM The first three panels of this image show the progression of a layer of skin cells — thinning down to one or two cells — as a mouse ages. Skin ageing 'reversed' in mice New Cure For Aging Skin? |
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Friday 30 November 2007 @ 6:11 am
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'Mindless Eating' Author to Fight Obesity
ABC News - Cornell University marketing professor Brian Wansink, author of the book "Mindless Eating, Why We Eat More than We Think We Eat", poses with a can of pudding at Cornell University Food & Brand Lab in Ithaca, NY, Monday Oct. 9, 2006. Mindful Eating Crusader To Take Top US Nutrition Post Prof. Brian Wansink Chosen to Lead Nutrition Center at USDA |
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Friday 30 November 2007 @ 5:11 am
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Studies Reveal Why Breast Cancer Hits Black Women Harder
Forbes - THURSDAY, Nov. 29 (healthday News) — Biology and genetics — over and above socio-economic factors — appear to influence how black women fare after being diagnosed with breast cancer, US researchers are reporting. Study Examines Poor, Minority Women's Eating Habits in Relation To … Bad diet ups cancer risk for poor, black women |
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Friday 30 November 2007 @ 5:11 am
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Study assesses depression in Indiana
Indianapolis Star - By Shari Rudavsky Indiana ranks 39th among the states when it comes to depression, according to Mental Health America's first-ever survey of the country's overall health status. VA Depression and Suicide Rates Study: Ohio among most depressed states |
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Friday 30 November 2007 @ 5:11 am
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US Screening List for Gun Buyers Grows
New York Times - By AP PARK CITY, Utah, Nov. 29 (AP) - A federal list of mentally ill people barred from buying guns has doubled in size since the Virginia Tech shootings this spring, and Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey on Thursday encouraged more states to add … Some states wary on mental records for gun buys Mental health record submissions for gun checks on the rise |
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Friday 30 November 2007 @ 4:11 am
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Putting the Pinch on Salt
ABC News - By CARLA WILLIAMS The US Food and Drug Administration is holding a public hearing today to determine whether to place federal limits on the salt content of processed foods, such as canned soups and breakfast cereals. UPDATE 1-US FDA mulls stricter regulation of salt in food Group Wants FDA to Cut Salt in Foods |
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Friday 30 November 2007 @ 4:11 am
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Why Science Can't Save the GOP.
TIME - No one is happier than I am about the latest development in stem-cell research. Scientists in Japan and Wisconsin have independently figured out how to turn ordinary human-skin cells into something like pluripotent stem cells. Scientists form new Seattle biotech, backed by $12M Fate Therapeutics Created by Leading Stem Cell Scientists to … |
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Friday 30 November 2007 @ 4:11 am
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CNN Student News Learning Activity: World AIDS Day
CNN - (CNN Student News) — Students will learn about the history of the AIDS pandemic and the status of AIDS in the United States. Students will create ways to inform various demographic groups in the US about the risk of HIV/AIDS. The AIDS fight is far from over US aims to take HIV tests to high-risk people |
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