Colour pattern spurs speciation in tropical fish
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McGill researchers discover that coral reef fish colour patterns are responsible for the emergence of new species A team of researchers from McGill University and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) has provid ...
Missouri officials want to contain mussels
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Wildlife officials in Missouri are trying to get boaters to help stop the spread of invasive zebra mussels through the region's lakes and rivers.
Yellow dwarf a common sight in many Indiana wheat fields
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Warm temperatures late into last fall are partially to blame for damaged wheat showing symptoms of yellow dwarf, said a Purdue University expert.
Inactive kids storing up illness for the future
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[B]University of Leicester academics publish results of one of the largest studies of physical activity among inner city school children[/B] A new University of Leicester study funded by the British Heart Foundation rev ...
Personality changes may help detect form of dementia
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ST. PAUL, MN – A simple personality test could help doctors detect dementia with Lewy bodies, a form of dementia often confused with Alzheimer's disease, sooner, according to a study published in the May 29, 2007, issue of ...
Intake of vitamin D and calcium associated with lower risk of breast cancer before menopause
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Women who consume higher amounts of calcium and vitamin D may have a lower risk of developing premenopausal breast cancer, according to a report in the May 28 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives ...
Blood inflammation plays role in Alzheimer's disease
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People whose blood shows signs of inflammation are more likely to later develop Alzheimer's disease than people with no signs of inflammation, according to a study published in the May 29, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the scientific ...
Mayo study: A simple tool can enhance how patients with diabetes take their medications
Medicine & Health / Medications
May 28, 2007 |
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Though diabetes contributes to nearly a quarter million deaths in the United States annually, patients with chronic ailments don't always take their medication as prescribed. A Mayo Clinic research team has designed a simple ...
Japanese universities beset by measles
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Japan's Keio University was forced to cancel most of its classes recently because of a major measles outbreak affecting the nation's schools.
Soy nuts may improve blood pressure in postmenopausal women
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Substituting soy nuts for other protein sources in a healthy diet appears to lower blood pressure in postmenopausal women, and also may reduce cholesterol levels in women with high blood pressure, according to a report in ...
Community-associated staph infections involving antibiotic-resistant bacteria increase
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The incidence of antibiotic-resistant staph infections associated with being acquired in the community and not in health care institutions increased almost seven-fold in Chicago's Cook County Hospital system between 2000 ...
As sharks dwindle, new laws enacted
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Shark fisheries in Mexico and throughout the world are dealing with proposed rules to curb shark hunting in the interest of preserving these predators.
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