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• Teen Drinking And Driving Drops 54% In 20 Years
  on Oct 3, 2012 in Drugs
  Teen Drinking And Driving Drops 54% In 20 YearsTen percent of teenagers today say they drove while under the influence of alcohol during the preceding 30 days, compared to 22% in 1991; a drop of 54%, says a Vital Signs study published by the CDC (Cen...
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied To Raised Risk Of Blood Clots
  on Oct 3, 2012 in Adults Health
  Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied To Raised Risk Of Blood ClotsA new study from Sweden suggests that patients with rheumatoid arthritis may be at higher risk for blood clots in the first ten years after diagnosis compared to the general population.But while...
• Food Photography : Persistance, patience and personality
  on Sep 30, 2012 in Food Photography
  Persistance, patience and personalityby Ilva BerettaMy career as a food photographer started late in life because I already had another completely different career as an academic. To be honest, my career as a food photographer came as a surprise to m...
• The art of food photography for today’s lifestyles
  on Sep 30, 2012 in Food Photography
  he art of food photography for today’s lifestylesby Helen Grace Ventura ThompsonIn my seventh article on the history of food photography I will be looking at how present-day food photography has a much more creative outlet and significantly relates...
• Our brains are better at hearing new and approaching sounds than detecting when a sound disappears
  on Sep 30, 2012 in Adults Health
  Our Brains Hear Sounds But Often Miss Their CessationHearing plays an important role as an early warning system to rapidly direct our attention to new events. Indeed we often rely on sounds to alert us to things that are happening around us before we...
• The Immune System And Brain Tumors - Potential Breakthrough TODAY
  on Sep 30, 2012 in Diseases
  The Immune System And Brain Tumors - Potential BreakthroughIn what could be a breakthrough in the treatment of deadly brain tumors, a team of researchers from Barrow Neurological Institute and Arizona State University has discovered that the immune s...
• Canadians view financial incentives for deceased kidney donation to be acceptable,
  on Sep 30, 2012 in Kidney Problems
  Many Support Financial Incentives To Encourage Organ Donation,according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN). Nearly half of the general public in Canada also find it acceptab...
• Beware Of Fake Online Pharmacies
  on Sep 29, 2012 in Pharmacies
  Beware Of Fake Online PharmaciesA national campaign aimed at making Americans more aware of the prevalence of fake online pharmacies has been launched by the FDA.The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) warned that fraudulent online pharmacies pose a d...
• Cherries : Eating Cherries Lowers Your Gout Attack Risk
  on Sep 29, 2012 in Simple Ways to Stay Healthy
  Cherries : Eating Cherries Lowers Your Gout Attack RiskEating cherries over a two-day period reduced the risk of gout attacks by 35%, according to a new study led by Boston University (BU) in the US that is being published in the journal Arthritis &a...
• SARS-like Novel Coronavirus Not Contagious (2012)
  on Sep 29, 2012 in Viruses
  SARS-like Novel Coronavirus Not Contagious (2012)Today, in a follow up to a SARS-like virus recently treated in the UK, the World Health Organization reports that no new cases due to infection with this novel coronavirus have been accounted for.Quick...

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