Launch of Web-based tool to predict risk of bone fracture

Medicine & Health / Other

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It will soon be possible for anyone over 60 to predict their individual risk of bone fracture with the aid of a simple web-based tool, developed by the Sydney-based Garvan Institute of Medical Research.


Teenage girls aren't the only ones who tan indoors -- older adults do so as well

Medicine & Health / Cancer

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Think you won’t run into grandparents at your local tanning salon? According to new research, you just might. In fact, a recent health survey of American adults suggests that while 20 percent of 18-39 year olds visited ...


Computers explain why pears may become brown during commercial storage

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Internal browning of pears stored under low oxygen conditions is related to restricted gas exchange inside the fruit, according to a study published March 7th in the open-access journal PLoS Computational Biology. Researchers ...



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