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9 Feb 2010
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Nicotine replacement therapy is over-promoted since...
- 8 Feb 2010
Health authorities should emphasize the positive message that the most successful method used by most ex-smokers is unassisted cessation,...
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The private sale of drugs in public hospitals
- 8 Feb 2010
Governments are under increasing pressure to provide access to expensive new drugs. Canadian patients who want access to drugs that are not...
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Renewable oil companies
- 5 Feb 2010
The entry of oil companies into the realm of renewable energy could present major obstacles for the development of a sustainable economy that...
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Bioethics memory aid can help assess patient...
- 5 Feb 2010
Physicians in training and bioethicists at Johns Hopkins have created an easy-to-remember checklist to help medical students and clinicians...
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WIREs win 3 prizes at the PROSE awards
- 5 Feb 2010
3 awards for Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews at the American Publishers Awards for Professional & Scholarly Excellence Hoboken NJ –...
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More than 30 percent of seniors are not immunized...
- 4 Feb 2010
New report finds low adult vaccination rates in US Washington, D.C. February 4, 2010 - A new report, Adult Immunization: Shots to Save Lives,...
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According to new survey, Americans support strong...
- 4 Feb 2010
FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 4, 2010—Despite a sharp drop in public concern over global warming, Americans—regardless of political...
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Commercial fishing endangers dolphin populations
- 4 Feb 2010
Any resolution concerning the sea must also consider the dolphins IMAGE: Extensive commercial fishing endangers...
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Soft intelligence for hard decisions
- 4 Feb 2010
Soft metrics improve homeland security and other critical decisions An approach to decision making based on soft metrics could allow problems to...
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4 ORNL researchers selected for Recovery Act early...
- 4 Feb 2010
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Feb. 4, 2010 -- Four Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers are among the 69 scientists that will receive five-year...
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Researcher to track spread of disease, malware and...
- 4 Feb 2010
IMAGE: Anil Vullikanti, an assistant professor with Virginia Tech department of computer science and a member...
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Winning the war on weight
- 4 Feb 2010
A Monash University-led nationwide study into the health beliefs and behaviors of obese people has found that the more severely obese a person...
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An answer to another of life's big questions
- 4 Feb 2010
Monash University biochemists have found a critical piece in the evolutionary puzzle that explains how life on Earth evolved millions of...
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Story tips from the US Department of Energys...
- 3 Feb 2010
HEALTH CARE - Maximizing mammography . . . Mammograms could conceivably save more lives with a technology being developed by researchers at...
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Electronic health records need better monitoring, UT...
- 3 Feb 2010
IMAGE: Dean Sittig, Ph.D., is on the faculty of the University of Texas School of Health Information Sciences...
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Pay it forward: Elevation leads to altruistic behavior
- 3 Feb 2010
Seeing someone perform a virtuous deed (especially if they are helping another person), makes us feel good, often eliciting a warm, fuzzy...
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Not on the fast track to academic success? Try the...
- 3 Feb 2010
How do scientists decide what to investigate? Often, they choose an area that is in high demand, hoping to get their work into the best...
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Violence is part of the job say nurses as study...
- 3 Feb 2010
Study looked at private and public care nurses Three-quarters of nurses providing private and public care experienced workplace violence, but...
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Story tips from the US Department of Energy's Oak...
- 3 Feb 2010
HEALTH CARE - Maximizing mammography . . . Mammograms could conceivably save more lives with a technology being developed by researchers at...
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Baker Institute Report: Mapping the territorial...
- 2 Feb 2010
A report published today by Rice University's James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy offers concrete recommendations to U.S....
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To be or to become: That's the question for advertisers
- 2 Feb 2010
New Tel Aviv University study identifies a mindset to get you to buy products IMAGE: Dr. Danit Ein-Gar is from...
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Excessive Internet use is linked to depression
- 2 Feb 2010
People who spend a lot of time browsing the net are more likely to show depressive symptoms, according to the first large-scale study of its...
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From Quebec to France: forced marriages still exist
- 2 Feb 2010
Université de Montréal research thesis hopes to lift veil on practice Montreal, February 3, 2010 – Sakina (fictitious name)...
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Carnegie Mellon's Erica Fuchs to discuss...
- 2 Feb 2010
Offshore manufacturing impacts innovation PITTSBURGH—Carnegie Mellon University's Erica Fuchs will be a keynote speaker from 9:30 to 11...
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Spanish scientists cooperate to fight against child...
- 2 Feb 2010
This release is available in Spanish. Spain's Secretary of State for International Cooperation, Soraya Rodríguez, has presented today a...
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Haiti earthquake a reminder that disasters are...
- 1 Feb 2010
Amid all the commentary focused on the historic tragedy in Haiti, a tough but important fact has gone virtually unmentioned, according to a...
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Engineers explore environmental concerns of...
- 1 Feb 2010
IMAGE: Peter Vikesland and Linsey Marr, both associate professors of civil and environmental engineering at...
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The new civil defense: UC researchers look at...
- 1 Feb 2010
University of Cincinnati researchers say the nation's cybersecurity is being threatened because an important element in establishing it is not...
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Managed wolf populations could restore ecosystems
- 1 Feb 2010
New animal tracking techniques suggest the public may accept small, managed populations of wolves in parks Researchers writing in the February...
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Translational Regenerative Medicine Forum sets stage...
- 1 Feb 2010
Winston-Salem, N.C. -- The Regenerative Medicine Foundation today announced the first annual Translational Regenerative Medicine Forum to be...
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