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Cell Phone Use During Pregnancy Can Seriously Damage Your Baby
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, risks, technology, humans, research, children )

Cal
- 128 days ago - enn.com
Women who use mobile phones when pregnant are more likely to give birth to children with behavioral problems, according to a study of more than 13,000 children.
Congress Fails to Protect America's Dogs and Cats From Being Illegally Sold to Research Facilities
Health & Wellness  (tags: corruption, corporate, money, technology, protection, suffering, animalcruelty, research )

Katia
- 134 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Pet Safety/Protection designed to ensure animals used in research are obtained legally.. passed House & Senate Farm Bills in 2007. However, the Farm Bill just entered the conference process the conference committee & was removed! Read & TAKE ACTION!
Durable, Healthy Chocolate Developed
Health & Wellness  (tags: chocolate, science, scientists, military, technology, tech, research, discovery, interesting, humans, health, humans, healthcare )

Terrah
- 185 days ago - sciencealert.com.au
Normal chocolate melts at 25oC to 30oC. The new version is expected to survive meltdown in temperatures up to 49oC. The secret to the chocolate is using fats that have a higher melting point. It is fortified with vitamins C, A and B1 (thiamine) and...
Woman Sues After Berkley Bridge Lifts With Her on It
Health & Wellness  (tags: unusual, law suits, bizarre, interesting, funny, odd, police, women, technology )

Ginger
- 192 days ago - wavy.com
NORFOLK, VA. (WAVY.com) -- A Newport News woman who was driving across the Berkley Bridge says when the span started lifting with her on it, it damaged her car and scared her so much she's suing.U can sue for anything these days!!!!! GEESH!!!!!
Energy Saving Lights Carry Toxic Mercurry Create Some Health Problems
Health & Wellness  (tags: energy saving lights, toxic mercury, technology, health )

Ben
- 203 days ago - blogmyway.org
Lately, more people switch from the use of traditional lights to saving energy saving lights. The claim is that energy saving lights produce less carbon dioxide - a green house gas. Also the electrical bill is less expensive when energy saving lights pu
Many Doctors, Many Tests, No Rhyme or Reason
Health & Wellness  (tags: patient, physicians, lab tests, technology, health care, hospitals )

Blue
- 211 days ago - nytimes.com
In our health care system, if you have a slew of physicians and a willing patient, almost any sort of terrible excess can occur.
Scientists Identify New Potential Cancer Drug
Health & Wellness  (tags: research, cancer, cancer research, humans, science, study, interesting, technology, scientists, humans, health, healthcare, illness, cancer, children, research, safety, prevention, protection, study, treatment, medicine, drugs )

Terrah
- 213 days ago - inventorspot.com
Cancer has always been a big issue for me since various forms of the disease had claimed quite a few of my blood relations. That's why it pleases me whenever new milestones in cancer research are reached. Scientists at the University of Michigan...
PET/CT Planning Beneficial for Head and Neck Cancer
Health & Wellness  (tags: research, science, technology, study, humans, concept, health, cancer, treatment, carcinoma, clinical, disease, neck, oncology, patients, radiation, therapy )

J.
- 218 days ago - expertclick.com
While it's been proven in several studies that PET/CT imaging is feasible for head and neck radiation therapy planning, very few studies have been done to determine the clinical outcomes, until now.
Lasers Detect Disease in Patient Breath
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, detection, disease, illness, breath, scientists, news, research, laser, technique, preventative, technology, chemicals )

Dr Kathi
- 225 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
Some health conditions/diseases show up in breath of a person, according to scientists; through chemicals released by the lungs. By using a laser detecting certain compounds in breath by chemical release, early detection of disease may be easier shortly.
Elephants, Geckos and You: Making the Sticky Connection
Health & Wellness  (tags: interesting, study, scientists, science, technology, tech, africa, world, health, healthcare, illness, medicine, news, research )

Gavin
- 229 days ago - ecoworldly.com
A joint team of MIT and Havard researchers were inspired by the sticky feet of the gecko to create a dissolving bandage that can be issued on soft tissue within the human body.
Gecko's Stickiness Inspires New Surgical Bandage
Health & Wellness  (tags: research, technology, news, scientists, humans, interesting, discovery, health, healthcare, treatment, surgery )

Carla
- 233 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Borrowing a design from the agile, sticky-footed gecko, scientists have created a waterproof, biodegradable adhesive bandage that may one day replace conventional sutures.
SA's GM Crop Ban Divides the State
Health & Wellness  (tags: GMO, genetically modified, diet, interesting, safety, research, risks, protection, science, society, technology )

Elena
- 241 days ago - fw.farmonline.com.au
The polarising effect of the debate over the future planting of genetically modified crops has been highlighted by the reaction to South Australia's decision to extend its ban on the technology
GMO Food Fight: Canada Vs. Europe
Health & Wellness  (tags: GMO, genetically modified, genetically engineered, research, protection, health, diet, ethics, disease, nutrition, risks, safety, science, society, study, technology, warning )

Elena
- 242 days ago - rightoncanada.wordpress.com
In our name, the Harper government is telling people in Europe that they do not have the right to refuse genetically modified (GM) foods.
Drug Ads Raise Questions for Heart Pioneer
Health & Wellness  (tags: research, prevention, warning, technology, ethics, medicine, safety )

Michael
- 244 days ago - nytimes.com
Dr. Robert Jarvik is best known for the artificial heart he pioneered more than a quarter-century ago. Since then he had toiled in relative obscurity -- until he began appearing in television ads two years ago for the Pfizer cholesterol drug Lipitor
Dealing With Computer Vision Syndrome
Health & Wellness  (tags: technology, risks, vision, headaches )

Paige
- 245 days ago - nbc30.com
You stare at the computer all day and after a while your eyes begin to feel tired, dry and your vision gets blurry. Sometimes accompanied by a headache. If these symptoms sound familiar, you may have computer vision syndrome.
 

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