All news dated 02/12/2008
Medicine & Health
Men who are continually active at work may have a decreased risk of prostate cancer
Human deaths from shark attacks hit 20-year low last year
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A functional immune system can be derived from embryonic stem cells, preliminary study finds
Sept. 11 terrorism continues to impact mental health of Americans
Study finds evidence of fake malaria drugs being manufactured in China
Canned vegetable recall is expanded
Contraception: It's better to be doubly safe than sorry
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Boy home after rare stem cell treatment
Veterinary researchers study poultry virus as human cancer treatment
Engineers have big ideas for the latest in medical scanners
HPV-positive head and neck cancer patients fare better than HPV-negative patients
New Jefferson trial to test radiation-emitting beads against advanced liver cancer
Anxiety linked to newly diagnosed DCIS patients' overestimation of breast cancer risks
Shiitake-sesame vinaigrette recalled
Breakthrough in pre-eclampsia test
Gaps exist for adopting conflicts of interest policies among medical schools
Surgery improves quality of life for children with sleep apnea
Patients with larger social networks may fare better after an operation
General Science
Discovery of 'overdrive' protein could broaden drug design options
Biologists race to clear a path to survival for Northwestern cougars
Study garners unique mating photos of wild gorillas
Dramatic declines in wild salmon populations are associated with exposure to farmed salmon
New sensor system improves detection of lead, heavy metals
Are you feeling lucky? How superstition impacts consumer choice
Marketplace drama: The 7-year war on downloading in 4 acts
Survey finds global companies lack strong leadership
Young voters influenced by negative political ads, says study
Coming soon in fall 2008: People do less research on products that have already launched
Prions link cholesterol to neurodegeneration
Scientists consider Darwin's contribution
Parks face overpopulation of elk
Regulators allow horseshoe crab harvest
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