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New Review Adds More Reasons To Avoid Diabetes Drug Avandia
Little evidence supports using rosiglitazone (Avandia) to improve the quality or length of life among adults with diabetes, according to a systematic review of data by German researchers. Instant Success for Sony?
The Japanese electronics company introduces a pocket-sized device designed for instant messaging. Is e-mail doomed? Plus: AOL: "We blew it".... Google, MySpace.com scratch each other's backs. Direct-to-consumer Advertising For Genetic Tests Concerns Physicians A
Physicians warn that commercial genetic testing, while increasingly available, is poorly regulated and may present potential pitfalls for patients and physicians. Satellites Plus Software Equal Best-ever Mediterranean Heat Map
The European Space Agency has released a new ultra high-resolution sea surface temperature map of the Mediterranean -- one that could only have been made with satellites. Any equivalent ground-based map would need almost a million and a half thermometers placed into the water simultaneously, one for every two square kilometres of sea. Animated Porn Makes Moves
Candle, $9.99. Personal lubricant, $15. Animated pornography ... priceless. Commentary by Regina Lynn. Soft Drinks Consumption May Increase The Risk Of Childhood Obesity
Excessive consumption of sugar sweetened drinks may be a key factor in the rise of childhood obesity. A commentary in the May issue of The Journal of Pediatrics reviews research to provide perspective about the role of soft drinks. Physics Team Puts New Twist On Spin Hall Effect
An international team of physicists that includes a Texas A&M University professor has announced discovery of a new spintronic effect in semiconductor chips, the intrinsic spin Hall effect, which puts a new twist on future technology and the possibility for novel circuits with low energy consumption. Overfishing In Inland Waters Reduces Biodiversity And Threatens Health
Overfishing of fresh waters occurs worldwide but is largely unrecognized because of weak reporting and because other pressures can obscure fishery declines. Threats to freshwater fisheries and associated biodiversity have received scant attention from conservation groups and the media but have serious implications for human welfare, especially in devoloping countries. How to Conduct a Background Check
Article about why background checks are done and how to do the research for them. Includes links to commercial, government, and other information sources. Part of The Virtual Chase website from a law firm. Even Superman Couldn't Win Battle With Pressure Ulcers
While pressure ulcers are common among people with impaired mobility, a new study has found surprisingly inadequate scientific evidence on the best strategies to prevent them.
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