Menthol cigarette smokers may have harder time quitting

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 25, 2006 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Although menthol and non-menthol cigarettes appear to be equally harmful to the lungs and cardiovascular system, menthol cigarettes may be harder to quit, according to a UCSF-led study that tracked more than 1,200 smokers ...


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Viagra may aggravate sleep apnea

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Sep 25, 2006 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A study done in Brazil indicates a single dose of the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra may aggravate sleep apnea.


Floating hearts pose problem in Florida

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 25, 2006 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

An aquatic weed called "floating hearts" is reportedly causing massive problems for waterway managers across southern Florida.


Study: Squid are masters of disguise

Biology /

created Sep 25, 2006 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

U.S. marine scientists say squid are masters of disguise, using their pigmented skin cells to camouflage themselves nearly instantaneously from predators.


Medicine Web alerting system is created

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Sep 25, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

U.S. researchers say they've developed a faster way to inform consumers online when a medicine is withdrawn from the marketplace.


ISS crew gets ready to return to Earth

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 25, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

NASA says the Expedition 13 and 14 crews on the International Space Station are coordinating handover activities in advance of Expedition 13's departure.


Acupuncture may cool hot flashes

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 25, 2006 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Researchers at Stanford University are planning further investigation to see if acupuncture can cool the hot flashes of menopausal women.


Sponsors can connect with any event, just explain the link

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 25, 2006 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Advertisers don't need an overt and obvious link to a product or brand to be successful, according to new marketing research. Sponsors with natural links to events, such as an oil company sponsoring a car race, are said to ...


Music may help relieve medical anxiety

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 25, 2006 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A U.S. study suggests music might allow colonoscopies to be preformed using less sedation without sacrificing comfort.



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