All news dated 03/26/2008
Medicine & Health
Coronary calcium testing predicts future heart ailments
Key factor in brain development revealed, offers insight into disorder
Study shows the upside of anger
Brain's 'sixth sense' for calories discovered
Keeping in good shape in old age is harder for women, study finds
Dental chair a possible source of neurotoxic mercury waste
Large multicenter study suggests new genetic markers for Crohn's disease
Apple pectin, apple juice extracts shown to have anticarcinogenic effects on colon
Compulsive gamblers always down on their luck
New brain cells implicated in machinery of cannabinoid signaling
FDA warns about dietary supplements
Umbilical cord blood cell therapy may reduce signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease
Study shows lifetime effects of pediatric liver transplants
Scientists launch first comprehensive database of human oral microbiome
PET confirmed as valuable cancer diagnostic and disease-staging tool
MRI's high false positive rate has little impact on women's choice of preventive mastectomy
Somalia free of polio once again
Long-term use of mechanical ventilation contributes to the deterioration of human diaphragm muscle
Umbilical cord blood cell therapy in an animal model of Alzheimer's disease
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More Honduran cantaloupes recalled
Tropical disease experts call for a 'Global Fund to Fight Neglected Tropical Diseases'
General Science
Military action to influence oil-producing nations ineffective, expert says
New ionic liquid in thermometers beats mercury on range, performance and safety
Living upside-down shapes spiders for energy saving
Who's bad? Chimps figure it out by observation
Statistics are insufficient for study of proteins' signal system
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Rich terrorist, poor terrorist
Peace paradox and air terror
Retirees on the move are boon to some rural communities
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Isotope analysis reveals foraging area dichotomy for Atlantic leatherback turtles
Researchers urge ethics guidelines for human-genome research
Basis created for directing and filming blood vessels
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