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Daniel Shechtman Wins Nobel Chemistry Prize – NPR

Daniel Shechtman Wins Nobel Chemistry Prize – NPR

Reuters Daniel Shechtman Wins Nobel Chemistry Prize NPR by AP STOCKHOLM (AP) — Israeli scientist Daniel Shechtman won the 2011 Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for his discovery of quasicrystals, a mosaic-like chemical structure [...]

Clinical Context – HIV/AIDS – MedPage Today

Clinical Context – HIV/AIDS – MedPage Today

MedIndia Clinical Context – HIV/AIDS MedPage Today "The Pill" and other hormonal methods of contraception are associated with an increased risk of acquiring HIV for both men and women, researchers reported. An observational analysis – [...]

Body blow for butter-loving Danes as fat tax kicks in – The Guardian

Body blow for butter-loving Danes as fat tax kicks in – The Guardian

Sydney Morning Herald Body blow for butter-loving Danes as fat tax kicks in The Guardian Denmark has introduced a new tax for food products with uhealthy level of salt, sugar and carbohydrates. Photograph: Alamy In [...]

Teen Use of ADHD Meds Up Sharply – MedPage Today

Teen Use of ADHD Meds Up Sharply – MedPage Today

Fox News Teen Use of ADHD Meds Up Sharply MedPage Today The use of stimulant medications among children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) continues to rise, particularly among adolescents, a nationally representative survey showed. [...]

Cantaloupe outbreak is deadliest in a decade – CBS News

Cantaloupe outbreak is deadliest in a decade – CBS News

Reuters Cantaloupe outbreak is deadliest in a decade CBS News (AP) WASHINGTON — Health officials say as many as 16 people have died from possible listeria illnesses traced to Colorado cantaloupes, the deadliest food outbreak [...]

Deaths From Cantaloupe Listeria Rise – New York Times

Deaths From Cantaloupe Listeria Rise – New York Times

ABC News Deaths From Cantaloupe Listeria Rise New York Times Testing by the Colorado health department helped trace the listeria outbreak to Rocky Ford cantaloupes grown by Jensen Farms. By WILLIAM NEUMAN At least 13 [...]

Coffee lowers depression in women – Times of India

Coffee lowers depression in women – Times of India

Telegraph.co.uk Coffee lowers depression in women Times of India Depression risk in women may decrease with increased consumption of caffeinated coffee, according to a new study. Caffeine is the most frequently used central nervous system [...]

Prostate Cancer – Have We Cracked The Code? – Online News Heard Now

Prostate Cancer – Have We Cracked The Code? – Online News Heard Now

NEWS.com.au Prostate Cancer - Have We Cracked The Code? Online News Heard Now In a medical breakthrough that is shocking the world, news comes from the Royal Marsden Hospital in London that a powerful drug [...]

Viral Theory Is Set Back In Chronic Fatigue Study – New York Times

Viral Theory Is Set Back In Chronic Fatigue Study – New York Times

Los Angeles Times Viral Theory Is Set Back In Chronic Fatigue Study New York Times Dashing the hopes of many people with chronic fatigue syndrome, an eagerly awaited study coordinated by government health agencies has [...]

Obesity drug Contrave gets a new lease on life

Obesity drug Contrave gets a new lease on life

We’re getting fatter, we don’t stick to diets or we gain the weight back lickety-split if we do –and meanwhile, where are the weight loss drugs? They’ve been surprisingly hard to develop. Now one drug that had faltered [...]

Exercise Leads Male Smokers to Quit at Higher Rate than Females – The State Column

Exercise Leads Male Smokers to Quit at Higher Rate than Females – The State Column

New York Times (blog) Exercise Leads Male Smokers to Quit at Higher Rate than Females The State Column A study suggests that increasing physical activity in teen smokers can increase their odds of quitting smoking, [...]

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