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Fluorescent Medicine for Brain Tumors

Posted on Aug 23 @ 01:24 am

Brain surgeons are studying pills that turn cancer cells fluorescent colors, allowing surgeons to remove them with more accuracy than ever before. It’s a procedure that may bring new hope to 14,000 people who are diagnosed each year with a malignant glioma, the most common form of a malignant brain tumor.

Article Date: Aug 23 @ 01:24 am | Read Full Article

Superheroes Not Super Role Models?

Posted on Aug 23 @ 01:23 am

"Today's superhero is too much like an action hero who participates in nonstop violence; he's aggressive, sarcastic and rarely speaks to the virtue of doing good for humanity."

Article Date: Aug 23 @ 01:23 am | Read Full Article

Antibiotics on the verge of becoming completely useless

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:43 am

Antibiotic overuse has become a pandemic problem. They are used in animal feed to make animals grow more quickly and they are handed out like candy by many doctors to people with almost any ailment. And they are simply not working anymore to fight infection.

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:43 am | Read Full Article

Dead cow carcasses "resurrected" to produce cloned beef

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:41 am

A large number of cows are slaughtered and then chopped into steaks that are tested for their flavor, texture and other qualities important to steak eaters. The source animal of each steak is recorded, and cells from that source carcass are preserved for possible cloning in case the steak turns out to taste good.

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:41 am | Read Full Article

Sex between adolescents in romantic relationships is often harmless to their academics, study suggests

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:40 am

"Compared to abstinence, sexual intercourse in committed romantic relationships is often academically harmless, whereas in other types of relationships it is more detrimental,"

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Trojan Horse attack on native lupine: Tiny mice advance under of invasive beachgrass to feast on seeds of endangered plant

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:38 am

European beachgrass provides cover that allows a timid deer mouse to get close enough to the lupine to snip off stalks of lupine fruits without being nabbed by overflying birds.

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:38 am | Read Full Article

Achieving muscle fatigue, not lifting heavy weights, key to building healthy muscle

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:37 am

"We're convinced that growing muscle means stimulating your muscle to make new muscle proteins, a process in the body that over time accumulates into bigger muscles."

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:37 am | Read Full Article

Offshore wind turbines could power the entire planet, says study

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:35 am

Offshore wind turbines could provide enough electricity for the entire world if connected into the right kind of grid...

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Guess where your fluoride comes from? China!

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:32 am

Much of the fluoride added to municipal water supplies across the United States is imported from China, and is contaminated with heavy metals...

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Eating well-done meat doubles your risk of developing bladder cancer

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:31 am

Researchers there have found that charring meat by frying, barbecuing or otherwise heavily cooking it can lead to the formation of cancer-causing chemicals in the meat.

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Atlantis takes wraps off world's largest tidal turbine

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:30 am

The world's largest tidal turbine was yesterday unveiled at a facility in Invergordon, Scotland, marking the culmination of a decade of development activity and moving tidal power one step closer to commercial viability.

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Pain May be Linked To Gender

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:29 am

A new study shows women experience pain longer, more intensely and more often than men.

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College Students Show More Mental Illness

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:26 am

There are more young adults arriving to college with pre-existing conditions and seeking help for these conditions than ever before.

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Are You Losing Your Mind?

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:25 am

According to the article, the amyloid hypothesis implies that Alzheimer's disease only develops when the body is no longer to metabolize proteins called glycoproteins. It is when beta-amyloid 40 and beta-amyloid 42 accumulate, that Alzheimer's develops.

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:25 am | Read Full Article

Good Relationship with Dad = Less Stress for Men

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:24 am

Men who have favorable childhood memories of their fathers are better at handling day-to-day stresses, according to a new study.

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US food crops absorb toxic pharmaceuticals and personal care products from treated wastewater

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:18 am

But a new study has shown that major American food crops like soybeans are also absorbing these chemicals, and others, from the treated wastewater that farmers are applying to them.

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Mushrooms made into green packing material

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:18 am

With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), two former Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute undergraduates, Gavin McIntyre and Eben Bayer, came up with the idea to make a composite of mushroom roots that could be used as a packing foam substitute.

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:18 am | Read Full Article

Learn how to eliminate cancer on the next NaturalNews Talk Hour

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:16 am

"The thing that bugs me is that the people think the FDA is protecting them. It isn't. What the FDA is doing and what the public thinks its doing are as different as night and day." - Herbert Ley Jr., M.D. (former Commissioner of the FDA)

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:16 am | Read Full Article

Resveratrol promotes health and longevity; study shows it suppresses inflammation, free radicals

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:14 am

Resveratrol, a phytochemical found in red grapes, grape juice and red wine, has been shown to prolong life in yeast and animals because of its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

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Spray on solar cell offers window of opportunity for green buildings

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:04 am

Everyday surfaces such as windows and roof tiles could be used to generate energy after a team of scientists this week revealed plans to commercialise a spray-on solar cell that could be used on buildings and aircraft.

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Bright outlook for world's largest concentrated solar photovoltaic plant

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:02 am

Cogentrix is itself wholly owned by banking giant Goldman Sachs and the deal will see two of the biggest names in corporate America throw their weight behind the flagship project.

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:02 am | Read Full Article

Behaviors and attitudes towards oral sex are changing, study shows

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:00 am

"From my study, all of the women who had engaged in sexual intercourse had also engaged in oral sex as well,"...

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Drowning in soda: America's health problems made far worse by massive soda consumption

Posted on Aug 11 @ 01:21 pm

"We can demonstrate an association between daily consumption of sugared beverages and diabetes risk," researcher Litsa Lambrakos said. "We can then translate this information into estimates of the current diabetes and cardiovascular disease that can be attributed to the rise in consumption of these drinks."

Article Date: Aug 11 @ 01:21 pm | Read Full Article

New 'bio-gas' car unveiled

Posted on Aug 11 @ 01:21 pm

British engineers have successfully converted the fuel system of a Volkswagen Beetle to run mostly on methane "bio-gas" produced from human waste. And according to reports, the converted vehicle operates just as well as the original version.

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Senator Kerry debuts second energy bill

Posted on Aug 11 @ 01:19 pm

The senator last week introduced the Clean Energy Technology Leadership Act of 2010, which abandons the emissions trading proposals included in the previous climate bill developed by Kerry and independent senator Joe Lieberman and instead focuses on the introduction and extension of incentives and funding for renewable energy developers and users.

Article Date: Aug 11 @ 01:19 pm | Read Full Article

Vitamin D improves overall immune function

Posted on Aug 10 @ 01:27 am

In the study, supplementing with vitamin D resulted in more than half the participants who took it staying healthy throughout the trial, compared to just over 30 percent in the control group.

Article Date: Aug 10 @ 01:27 am | Read Full Article

White button mushrooms enhance the immune system to fight infections and cancer

Posted on Aug 10 @ 01:26 am

Known by the botanical name Agaricus bisporus, they are a tasty addition to everything from salads to pizzas -- and, it turns out, they do have powerful health building properties.

Article Date: Aug 10 @ 01:26 am | Read Full Article

Vitaminwater revealed as non-healthy beverage by Coca-Cola's own lawyers (opinion)

Posted on Aug 10 @ 01:25 am

If Vitaminwater were accurately named, it would actually be called Sugarwater. Its first two ingredients are, not surprisingly, sugar and water (the sugar coming in the form of crystalline fructose, a processed sweetener that has been linked to health problems)

Article Date: Aug 10 @ 01:25 am | Read Full Article

Competing for a mate can shorten lifespan

Posted on Aug 10 @ 01:24 am

A new study shows that ratios between males and females affect human longevity. Men who reach sexual maturity in a context in which they far outnumber women live, on average, three months less than men whose competition for a mate isn't as stiff.

Article Date: Aug 10 @ 01:24 am | Read Full Article

California solar industry celebrates dual boost

Posted on Aug 10 @ 01:23 am

The dream of establishing the Mojave Desert in southern California as one of the world's leading producers of solar energy edged towards reality last week when state officials signaled that they are likely to support two large scale solar farm projects.

Article Date: Aug 10 @ 01:23 am | Read Full Article

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