Assessing significance of body weight
The Standard-Times Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:21 PM PDT
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: Help me, please. You wrote that you should divide your weight in pounds by your height in inches squared. It doesn't compute. I am 5 foot 8 inches (68 inches) tall and weigh 185 pounds. While not being very good at math, I realize you... |
From Oxygen Transport To Melanin Formation: Activation Mechanism Of Key Enzymes Explained
Science Daily Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:12 PM PDT
Researchers have made use of cryo-electron microscopy to show the exact process of enzyme activation. Pandinus imperator, the emperor scorpion, is not only popular as a pet, but is also of interest for research purposes. The reason for this is its blue blood, which transports oxygen and distributes it throughout the body. |
Food is the new fur for the celebrity with a conscience
The Malaysian Insider Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:53 PM PDT
JUNE 14 â€" It is, by anybody’s standards, an arresting image: a truly beautiful photograph of a luscious, radiant creature, all shiny eyes and silky skin. And Greta Scacchi, who is pictured clutching the cod to her naked body, doesn’t look bad either. In the months and years to come, this picture, flashed throughout the British media last week, will doubtless come to be seen as the seminal image ... |
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Erie Times-News Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:13 PM PDT
HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- A Montana woman accused of hiding the body of her 2-year-old son in the trunk of her car for most of last summer pleaded guilty Friday to negligent homicide and evidence tampering. |
SAVVY SENIOR
Richmond Times-Dispatch Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:13 PM PDT
Q:I’ve read that a person’s diet should follow his or her age. At age 63, what should I be doing now, compared with 20 years ago? Answer: Just as our body changes as we age, so should our diet. Research tells us that as the years pile up, we need to consume fewer calories but more nutrients, and that’s not always easy. It’s important to note that there’s no one-size-fits-all or age-specific diet ... |
Hudson dentist invents healthy, hydrating beverage
The MetroWest Daily News Sat, 13 Jun 2009 19:55 PM PDT
A few years ago, Hudson dentist David Paquette finished the Boston Marathon in grueling 85-degree heat and was treated for dehydration at the finish line. As the intravenous line instantly restored his parched body, it also fueled an idea in his mind. |
Body and mind
BBC News Sat, 13 Jun 2009 19:27 PM PDT
A cross-spectrum approach to mental ailments |
House pushing Cha-cha for sports, too
GMA News Sat, 13 Jun 2009 19:07 PM PDT
The House of Representatives leadership has moved to amend the charter of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to extend the terms of the sports body"s officials. |
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