Study says alcohol more harmful than heroin
Orange County Register Mon, 01 Nov 2010 10:22 AM PDT
Last week we wrote two stories on the health effects of marijuana ahead of Tuesday's vote on Prop 19: first a primer by myself and Courtney Perkes on pot's effect on the brain, body and mental health; then my story focusing on the initiative's... |
Health Watch: Study plays new view on video games
Post South Mon, 01 Nov 2010 09:33 AM PDT
Fears about video games often grab headlines, but a growing body of research shows that video games can actually be beneficial to child development. Kids can learn academics, social interaction, cooperation and even history from video games, a new report shows. |
Study finds fat hormone's long-sought link to heart protection
Science Daily Mon, 01 Nov 2010 09:21 AM PDT
One of the many advantages of maintaining a normal body weight is having healthy fat, which in turn supports a healthy heart. Fat tissue is increasingly seen as more than just a storage depot -- it's also an active secretory organ that normally produces high levels of a cardioprotective hormone called adiponectin. How adiponectin protects the hearts of healthy people has long been a mystery, and ... |
Devils fly Parise back to NJ
Sports Illustrated Mon, 01 Nov 2010 08:59 AM PDT
08:45 AM ET 11.01 | The Devils are on the road for a Monday night game in Vancouver, but Zach Parise will be in New Jersey hoping for some answers about a nagging lower body injury that caused him to leave Saturday's game in Los Angeles. It clearly has been affecting his play. |
Humans could form wireless networks
The Inquirer Mon, 01 Nov 2010 08:46 AM PDT
THE INQUIRER BOFFINS at Queens University reckon that humans could form body-to-body wireless networks. |
Man shot during fight near auto body shop
Orange County Register Mon, 01 Nov 2010 08:36 AM PDT
SANTA ANA รข€" A 28-year-old man was shot and injured during a fight that broke out Sunday near an auto body shop, police said. Officers responded to a hospital about 4:15 p.m. regarding a man who was suffering from a gunshot wound to the lower body,... |
Soul Food
Mmegi Mon, 01 Nov 2010 08:33 AM PDT
The C Word: Understanding The Nutritional Implications Of Cancer Cancer accounts for the second largest number of deaths per year in the world. Many experts believe that the term cancer encompasses more than a 100 separate diseases that afflict the body organs by different mechanisms. |
Boy in court over murder of schoolgirl Rebecca Aylward
Guardian Unlimited Mon, 01 Nov 2010 07:31 AM PDT
15-year-old to appear before Bridgend magistrates after girl's body was found in woodland in south Wales A 15-year-old boy will appear in court today charged with the murder of schoolgirl Rebecca Aylward. Rebecca, 15, was found dead with head injuries on Sunday in woodland at Aberkenfig, Bridgend, south Wales. Another boy the same age who was arrested over her death was released without charge ... |
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