• Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 22nd, 2008
Intestine Cancer Triggered by Saturated Fats

Intestine Cancer Triggered by Saturated Fats

New scientific evidence links the two for the first time

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 22nd, 2008
People Who Make It to 100 Years Old Pass On Good Genes

People Who Make It to 100 Years Old Pass On Good Genes

Their children have less risk of developing heart diseases

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 22nd, 2008
The Incidence of SIDS Has Been Stable in California Since 2002

The Incidence of SIDS Has Been Stable in California Since 2002

A new study has proved that the trend of the condition is the same

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 22nd, 2008
30 Percent Higher Asthma Risks for Babies Born in Autumn

30 Percent Higher Asthma Risks for Babies Born in Autumn

Common respiratory infections could trigger the disease in newborns

One Unplanned Pregnancy Leads to at Least Another One

One Unplanned Pregnancy Leads to at Least Another One

Study shows that other factors have little influence in these situations

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 21st, 2008
Fathers Who Smoke Expose Their Families to Nicotine

Fathers Who Smoke Expose Their Families to Nicotine

The substance may harm both mothers and babies or fetuses

Elderly Likely to Commit Suicide in Retirement Homes as Well

Elderly Likely to Commit Suicide in Retirement Homes as Well

Not only community-living elderly show high suicide rates

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 21st, 2008
US Earthquake Could Cause Unmeasurable Damage

US Earthquake Could Cause Unmeasurable Damage

The Southern and Midwestern parts of the country are most vulnerable

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 21st, 2008
US Organ Allocation Policy Spurs Problems

US Organ Allocation Policy Spurs Problems

Liver transplants may become hazardous to receivers

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 20th, 2008
Testing Infants for AIDS Reduces Mortality

Testing Infants for AIDS Reduces Mortality

Their chances increase if treatments are applied early

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 20th, 2008
Researchers Sequence Woolly Mammoth DNA

Researchers Sequence Woolly Mammoth DNA

The animal's DNA had some 4 billion bases

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 20th, 2008
Extinct Penguin Species Found in New Zealand

Extinct Penguin Species Found in New Zealand

The animal is believed to have disappeared some 500 years ago

Crystal Meth Usage Linked to Unhealthy Lifestyles

Crystal Meth Usage Linked to Unhealthy Lifestyles

Smoking, drinking, and an early active love life favor MA consumption

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 18th, 2008
Half of Americans Refuse Flu Shots

Half of Americans Refuse Flu Shots

Some of them want to build up their own immune system

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 18th, 2008
Itches Occur in the Brain, Not on the Skin

Itches Occur in the Brain, Not on the Skin

Scientists have no clue as to why scratching helps relieve itches

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 17th, 2008
Underground Lakes Drive Glaciers in Antarctica to the Ocean

Underground Lakes Drive Glaciers in Antarctica to the Ocean

When these lakes overflow, the ice moves faster

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 17th, 2008
Light Therapy Will Cure Nerve Damage

Light Therapy Will Cure Nerve Damage

Tiny emitters near the spinal cord will release flashes of light

 
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