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Tuna Under Threat in Key SE Asia Ecosystem
Environment  (tags: Tuna, overfishing, WWF, SE Asia, Ecosystem )

Tripty
- 411 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Tuna species in the triangle, including heavily overfished bluefin and bigeye tuna, are under increasing pressure as fleets move in from depleted fishing grounds in other parts of the world
EBay Ivory Ban Is Good News for Elephants
Animals  (tags: Ebay, Animal Welfare, Elephants, Ban, Ivory )

Tripty
- 412 days ago - environment.newscientist.com
Global internet auction site eBay has announced that from January 2009, it will ban the sale of ivory from all its 39 sites worldwide.
Fatty Acids May Contribute to Alzheimer's Disease
Health & Wellness  (tags: Alzheimers Disease, Fatty Acids, Diet )

Tripty
- 413 days ago - elements4health.com
A connection between fatty acids and the abnormal brain activity exists in Alzheimer's disease. This is cause for cautious optimism, as fatty acid levels can be controlled to some extent by diet.
How to Have a Heart Attack: Keep Eating the Western Diet
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, diet, food, nutrition, risks, Heart Disease )

Tripty
- 412 days ago - naturalnews.com
People who ate a typical Western diet, no matter what part of the world they lived in, had a 35 percent greater risk of having a heart attack compared to people who consumed little or no fried foods and meat
Human Brain Seeks Real Calories; Artificial Sweeteners May Cause Overeating
Health & Wellness  (tags: Sweeteners, Human brain, Artificial sweeteners )

Tripty
- 412 days ago - naturalnews.com
The body is able to distinguish between truly sugary foods and those that only taste sweet. This may partially account for findings that people eating low-calorie foods can end up consuming more calories than people eating higher calorie foods.
The Fabulous Five: Compounds Found Most Effective Against Cancer
Health & Wellness  (tags: Health, cancer, estrogen, tumeric )

Tripty
- 412 days ago - naturalnews.com
Each has its own unique actions, and when taken together in small amounts they are much more powerful than taking a large amount of only one or two. Each is readily available in supplement form.
Junk Food Causes a Third of Heart Attacks
Health & Wellness  (tags: Health, junk food, fried foods, animal fats, heart disease, risks )

Tripty
- 413 days ago - reuters.com
Diets heavy in fried foods, salty snacks and meat account for about 35 percent of heart attacks globally.
Eiffel Tower Cuts Twinkling Time to Save Energy
Environment  (tags: Eiifel Tower, saving energy, environmentconservation )

Tripty
- 413 days ago - news.yahoo.com
The Eiffel Tower is cutting down on its display of sparkling lights to set an example of energy saving, its management said.
Climate Change Linked to Indian Tiger Attacks
Environment  (tags: environment, killing, sundarbans, endangered tigers, habitat loss.climate-change )

Tripty
- 413 days ago - reuters.com
The number of tiger attacks on people is growing in India's Sundarban islands as habitat loss and dwindling prey caused by climate change drives them to prowl into villages for food
Help Pass the PROTECT Our Children Act
Society & Culture  (tags: children at risk, abuse, online, sex predators, laws )

Tripty
- 449 days ago - oprah.com
"No one knows how bad it really is or fast it spreads....Its time we all found out. Online sex predators - we've got to change the law" This is not political, its for our children. Let us please help pass this Act everyone.
 
 
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