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Viagra shows promise for limiting threats of fetal loss from preeclampsia, a type of high blood pressure that frequently occurs during pregnancy. (p. 254)Published: April 16th, 2005; Vol.167 #16Found in: Biomedicine
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A new analysis recommends streamlining rules that govern the production and sale of foods that improve health.Published: Tuesday, April 5th, 2005Found in: Nutrition -
A new analysis recommends streamlining rules that govern the production and sale of foods that improve health.Published: Wednesday, March 30th, 2005Found in: Nutrition -
New research indicates that diet and lifestyle can affect the body's production of a hunger hormone in ways that might unwittingly foster overeating. (p. 216)Published: April 2nd, 2005; Vol.167 #14Found in: Nutrition -
A Nigerian pharmacologist has found in local plants a potential antidote to some of the world's most deadly snake venoms. (p. 206)Published: March 26th, 2005; Vol.167 #13Found in: Biomedicine
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Breakdown products in brominated flame retardants, traces of which circulate in the blood of most people, may perturb the normal production of reproductive hormones, a new test-tube study suggests. (p. 206)Published: March 26th, 2005; Vol.167 #13Found in: Biomedicine
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A pesticidal additive in the paint applied to ship hulls may be contributing to the worldwide decline of corals. (p. 206)Published: March 26th, 2005; Vol.167 #13Found in: Environment -
Turkeys and people may both reap unusual benefits from diets supplemented with a preservative originally used to keep foods from going stale.Published: Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005Found in: Food Science -
Home / News / March 19th, 2005; Vol.167 #12 / Nano Hazards: Exposure to minute particles harms lungs, circulatory systemInhaling microscopic nanospheres and nanotubes, as might occur during their manufacture or commercial use, could trigger damage well beyond the lungs. (p. 179)Published: March 19th, 2005; Vol.167 #12Found in: Environment -
Beer may prove therapeutic for diners who prefer their meat cooked until it's well done.Published: Monday, February 28th, 2005Found in: Food Science -
Shark cartilage continues to be sold to fight cancer, even though its efficacy has not been confirmed by any major U.S. trials. (p. 154)Published: March 5th, 2005; Vol.167 #10Found in: Biomedicine -
Government officials have released alien moths in hopes that they will rein in the spread of an aggressive climbing fern now invading some 100,000 acres in south Florida. (p. 157)Published: March 5th, 2005; Vol.167 #10Found in: Environment -
The U.S. government has added chemicals commonly found in overcooked meat to the list of potential cancer causers.Published: Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005Found in: Nutrition -
A massive, long-term Swedish study has found no sign that occupational exposures to electromagnetic fields might trigger breast cancer in women. (p. 142)Published: February 26th, 2005; Vol.167 #9Found in: Biomedicine
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A common Arctic fish can suffer subtle immunological impairments from exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls at concentrations recorded in some remote polar waters. (p. 141)Published: February 26th, 2005; Vol.167 #9Found in: Environment
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