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Autism and schizophrenia could be genetic opposites - health - 02 December 2009 - New ScientistAutism and schizophrenia may be two sides of the same coin, suggests a review of genetic data associated with the conditions. The finding could help design complementary treatments for the two disorders. Though autism was originally described as a form of schizophrenia a century ago, evidence ...
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Daily Ocean Rowing, Kayaking and Water Expeditions News Roundup Fri 27 NovWelcome to CrazyJourneys ocean rowing, sea kayaking and water expedition news roundup. For all the latest information on training, psychology and inspirational stories to help you row, paddle, sail or swim longer and faster. Today’s highlights include 40 minutes of high definition video ...Luke Bream added 11 days ago
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The Pied Piper of Mucus | Popular ScienceThe plastic tube Sandy Hawkins hands me looks more like a toy horn than a medical device. Blowing into it, he tells me, will do wonders for my chest cold. I glance at the dozen or so people enjoying their mid-afternoon Starbucks and give it a few skeptical puffs. The idea for the horn came one ...
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Famous Explorer, Mike Horn, has a history of World Record ExpeditionsReading through the famous explorer Mike Horn’s book conquering the impossible about his world record solo circumnavigation of the Arctic Circle I was struck by two important lessons that we can apply to life in general or our own expedition preparations. In 2004 he finished a staggering ...Luke Bream added 3 weeks ago
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New drug target for cancer :The Scientist [11th November 2009]New drug developed that blocks the Notch transcription factor involved in several cancers
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U.S. spends most, but health quality lags - Yahoo! NewsAmericans are more likely than people in 10 other countries to have trouble getting medical treatment because of insurance restrictions or cost, an international survey of primary care doctors released on Wednesday found. While the United States spends more than twice as much as other developed ...
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CBC News - Health - Seasonal flu shot may increase H1N1 riskMember Centre: Login | Sign Up Seasonal flu shot may increase H1N1 risk Preliminary research suggests the seasonal flu shot may put people at greater risk for getting swine flu, CBC News has learned. "This is some evidence that has been floated. It hasn't been validated yet, it's very ...
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Findings - Looking Past Health System to Explain Longevity Gap in U.S. - NYTimes.comTo Explain Longevity Gap, Look Past Health System If you’re not rich and you get sick, in which industrialized country are you likely to get the best treatment? The conventional answer to this question has been: anywhere but the United States. With its many uninsured citizens and its ...
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Smoking bans cut heart attacks by a third: study | Global Industries | Health & Drugs | ReutersSmoking bans cut heart attacks by a third: study CHICAGO (Reuters) - Smoking bans in public places can reduce the number of heart attacks by as much as 36 percent, offering fresh proof that the restrictions work, U.S. researchers said on Monday. They urged widespread bans on smoking in ...
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AP IMPACT: Tainted cocaine kills 3, sickens dozens - Yahoo! NewsNearly a third of all cocaine seized in the United States is laced with a dangerous veterinary medicine — a livestock de-worming drug that might enhance cocaine's effects but has been blamed in at least three deaths and scores of serious illnesses. The medication called levamisole has killed at ...
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