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Men And Women Equally Transmit Genetic Risk Of Multiple Sclerosis To T
Men and women with multiple sclerosis (MS) equally transmit the genetic risk of the disease to their children, according to a new study. The research contradicts the results of another recent study, which found affected fathers were more likely than affected mothers to transmit the risk of developing MS to their children. Students Who Get Drunk Weekly Have Higher Risk Of Injuries
College students who get drunk at least once a week are significantly more likely to be hurt or injured than other student drinkers, according to new research from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Second Life Gets Sexier
Residents of the popular virtual world gather in San Francisco to eat, drink and be merry. And to see the latest developments for in-world sex, of course. Commentary by Regina Lynn. Emulating Western lifestyles: Consumption and carbon footprints in les
In recent decades, a new global middle class has exploded, with a total population exceeding one billion people. A new study explores the consumption attitudes of some of these members of the "new class." Forecasting System Provides Flood Warnings To Vulnerable Residents Of
As catastrophic floods worsen in Bangladesh a pilot forecasting program is being used to warn thousands of vulnerable residents in selected flood-prone regions. Honor America's Veterans at Battlefields and Military Parks Preserved
This presentation suggests honoring U.S. military veterans on Veteran's Day by visiting a national park "that commemorates where they fought and served their country."Features annotated links to websites for parks that preserve battlefields and other military themes, listed by wars such as the War of 1812, the American Civil War, and World War II. Also includes listings for military cemeteries and military history websites. From the National Park Service (NPS). Female Sex Hormones Play A Vital Role In Defense Against Sexually Tran
Two McMaster University studies, to be published in the Journal of Virology, show that sex hormones have a profound effect on susceptibility of female mice to the herpes simplex virus, type 2 (HSV-2 ), one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treat
Text of this declaration that went into effect in 1987. Also includes an alphabetic list of ratifying nations, declarations and reservations, and information about the Committee against Torture, which was established to monitor the convention's implementation. From the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Twenty-five Years Later, Volcano Research Is Booming
If Mount St. Helens caused many tragic deaths when it exploded 25 years ago, it has also saved lives - possibly thousands of them - as the lessons learned and the studies spawned by this catastrophic event set the stage for a new generation of scientific research into the world of volcanoes. Osteopontin contributes to allergic contact dermatitis
Researchers in Germany have discovered that osteopontin (OPN) contributes to allergic contact dermatitis.
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