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20 Ingredients To Memorize and Avoid In ANY Food You Consume

9 hrs ago | news-beacon-ireland.info

by Marco Torres Copyright © Marco Torres, PreventDisease.com, 2013 published on PreventDisease.com 03 Mar 2013 re-published here under their terms of “Fair Use” Artificial flavors, colors, preservatives, emulsifiers, sweeteners...

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A Vicious Cycle That Helps Obesity Perpetuate Itself

12 hrs ago | medicalnewstoday.com

With obesity reaching epidemic levels in some parts of the world, scientists have only begun to understand why it is such a persistent condition. A study in the Journal of Biological Chemistry adds su...

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How To Fix Health Problems With Food – Huffington Post

18 hrs ago | healthtipsblogspot.com

By Sarah Richards Can’t sleep? Got the PMS blues? Before you open your medicine cabinet, step into your kitchen. “Real, whole, fresh food is the most powerful drug on the planet,” says Mark Hyman, M.D., author of The Blood...

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A Trip That Doesn't End

22 hrs ago | newyorker.com

One night in the fall of 1987, a college freshman ate half of a microdot of acid on his way to a party. The tingling euphoria, splendid visuals, and sudden bursts of insight mostly wore off by the time he retired to his dorm....

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UW-Madison researchers journey deep into the brain via the science of imaging

8 hrs ago | madison.com

Here is the summary sentence The brain, with its tangled bundles of neurons and strangely named regions, has been called the most complex structure in the universe. And its workings have remained largely mysterious, hidden deep...

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Brain ultrasound improves mood

11 hrs ago | aninews.in

Washington, May 19 : Transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) has shown promise in improving mental states in people suffering from chronic pain. In 2002 a UCLA group led by Alexander Bystritsky noticed beneficial side effects...

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1DegreeBio Expands its Product Review Platform Across Life Sciences

51 mins ago | searchitup.com

by PhotographLayne Toronto, Ontario (PRWEB) December 18, 2012 1DegreeBio, the largest database of antibody products and reviews announced a significant extension of its ground-breaking community review web platform from...

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National Science Challenges: Big science experiment leaves expert cold

2 hrs ago | apn.co.nz

The National Science Challenges promised to be one of the most exciting experiments ever seen in our science and innovation sector.With a hit list of issues to throw our biggest brains at, backed up by a special pot of taxpayer...

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Prepared Statement by Steven Collicott Senate Hearing on Commercial Spaceflight 16 May 2013

2 hrs ago | spaceref.com

Testimony of Dr. Steven Collicott Professor, Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Science and Space May 16, 2013 Introduction Chairman...

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Dangerous assumptions in neuroscience

9 hrs ago | oup.com

By Robert G. Shulman I’ve spent decades in magnetic resonance research and since 1980 my colleagues and I have been studying the human brain. Like many fields of science, it is astounding to reflect on the progress made in the...

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Why You Can't Sleep: The Science of Insomnia

9 hrs ago | alternet.org

Is your anxiety about falling asleep keeping you awake? Or are your neurons to blame? We've all experienced a sleepless night or two, and for some people that's actually the norm. But why do we experience insomnia at all? What...

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Medical Cannabis in the Empire State: It's Right and It's Respectable

16 hrs ago | freedomanifesto.blogspot.cz

Sunil Kumar Aggarwal Associate Member of the New York Academy of Medicine GET UPDATES FROM SUNIL KUMAR AGGARWAL Like 15 Medical Cannabis in the Empire State: It's Right and It's Respectable Posted: 05/14/2013 3:16 pm Follow...

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Breakthrough In The Understanding Of How Pancreatic Cancer Cells Ingest Nutrients Points To New...

8 hrs ago | healthcanal.com

Discovery Suggests Novel Way to Starve Tumors and Deliver Medications In a landmark cancer study published online in Nature, researchers at NYU School of Medicine have unraveled a longstanding mystery about how pancreatic tumor...

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Conventional medicine openly admits to confusion over BRCA1 gene

7 hrs ago | dprogram.net

– By now, I’m sure you’ve heard the news about Angelina Jolie testing positive for the BRCA1 gene mutation and the decision to remove her breasts. This decision has been touted as a brave and reasonable choice, considering the...

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[News/Health] [USA] Controversies in Gender Diagnoses

6 hrs ago | groups.yahoo.com

Mary Ann Liebert Publishers, NY, USA LGBT Health (Published Quarterly) < http://www.liebertpub.com/lgbt > Controversies in Gender Diagnoses To cite this article: Jack Drescher. LGBT Health. -Not available-, ahead of print....

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Pediatricians Want to Keep Thimerosal in Vaccines Despite Health Risks

21 hrs ago | therebel.org

The American Academy of Pediatrics (APP) has released a statement in favor of Thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative that is detrimental to the health of everyone who is vaccinated. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the...

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Conventional medicine openly admits to confusion over BRCA1 gene

18 hrs ago | therebel.org

By now, I'm sure you've heard the news about Angelina Jolie testing positive for the BRCA1 gene mutation and the decision to remove her breasts. This decision has been touted as a brave and reasonable choice, considering the...

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Cystic Fibrosis: Charity and Industry Partner for Profit

10 hrs ago | medpagetoday.com

When a disease-related charity becomes a venture capitalist, count the pharmaceutical industry among the winners, but the charity is not far behind as John Fauber explains in this Milwaukee Journal Sentinel/MedPage Today...

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Stem cell cloning explained

6 hrs ago | ripley.za.net

— A human embryo, containing about a couple hundred cells, is smaller than the period at the end of a sentence. Scientists need strong microscopes to see these precursors to life, and to take from them stem cells, which have...

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Salk scientists develop drug that slows Alzheimer's in mice

19 hrs ago | healthcanal.com

Findings may lead to first therapeutic drug to treat advanced Alzheimer's LA JOLLA, CA—A drug developed by scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, known as J147, reverses memory deficits and slows Alzheimer's...

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Computational tool translates complex data into simplified 2-dimensional images

3 hrs ago | medicalxpress.com

In their quest to learn more about the variability of cells between and within tissues, biomedical scientists have devised tools capable of simultaneously measuring dozens of characteristics of individual cells. These...

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Cloning: 'Holy Grail' or techno-fantasy?

1 hr ago | cnn.com

Scientists in Oregon say they've successfully cloned human stem cells for first time Advocates of human stem cell cloning say the development will save lives King says there is little scientific substance to the purported...

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Comment on Poll: Should vaccinations be compulsory for children? by Jennifer Malik Hoepfl

7 hrs ago | thejournal.ie

the issue is not whether vaccines are safe or not. The issue is the fact that people are being forced to do something they don't want to do. People should be able to decide what is right for their own kids and not be forced to...

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Scientists Officially Link Processed Foods To Autoimmune Disease

56 mins ago | worldtruth.tv

The modern diet of processed foods, takeaways and microwave meals could be to blame for a sharp increase in autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, including alopecia, asthma and eczema. A team of scientists from Yale...

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behavioral finance

9 hrs ago | ucoz.com

Behavioural economics behavioral finance Behavioural economics 2008/9 Schools Wikipedia Selection. Related subjects: Economics Behavioural economics and behavioural finance are closely related fields which apply scientific...

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AVOID THESE 100 DANGEROUS FOOD ADDITIVES THAT CAUSE ADHD, ASTHMA AND CANCER

16 hrs ago | forbiddennews.info

0 0 Food industry additives and colors are one major cause of ADHD, asthma and cancer creating a toxic environment for our children’s health. Even medicines for babies and young children frequently contain these additives...

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Myriad Genetics: Disruptive Products For Cancer Diagnostics

6 hrs ago | yahoo.com

May 19 2013, 09:38 by: David Zanoni | about: MYGN Myriad Genetics is a $2.64 billion mid-cap molecular diagnostics company that specializes in analyzing genes. The company analyzes genes to assess a person's risk for developing...

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How to Deal With Pathologic Breakdown of the Endothelial Barrier

4 hrs ago | medindia.net

The cellular layer lining the body's blood vessels is called the endothelium, which is extremely resilient. Measuring just a few hundred nanometers in thickness, this super-tenuous structure routinely withstands blood flow,...

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Therapy programs patients' own cells to fight cancer

14 hrs ago | philly.com

Marie McCullough, Inquirer Staff Writer Posted: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 3:01 AM It is vanishingly rare for an experimental treatment to wipe out advanced, recurrent cancer, then keep the disease from coming back. Yet therapies...

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People With Treatment-Resistant Depression Benefit Significantly With Ketamine

9 hrs ago | medindia.net

The largest ketamine clinical trial to-date led by researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has revealed that patients with treatment-resistant major depression saw dramatic improvement in their illness...

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