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Specials

Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval

Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval

Federal officials approved for the first time a drug made from milk of genetically engineered...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:00

Evanston Cancels First Night Party Due to Financial Problems

First Night organizers throughout the country claim that the lethargic economy may have a strong...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 15:51
Low Levels Of Vitamin D Increase Risk Of Caesarean Delivery

Low Levels Of Vitamin D Increase Risk Of Caesarean Delivery

Researchers from Boston University found that pregnant women who didn’t have a sufficient...
» read full story December 26th, 2008 - 18:12
Vitamin D Protects Your Heart

Vitamin D Protects Your Heart

Scientists are in a continuous researching process, in order to aid mankind in its fight against...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 11:43

Bullies Enjoy Seeing Others Suffering, Study Indicates

A new study of brain activity reveals that aggressive boys and men may enjoy seeing others in...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 14:17
Vitamin D Deficiency Could Result in Parkinson’s Disease

Vitamin D Deficiency Could Result in Parkinson’s Disease

Vitamin D deficiency might be linked, among other diseases, to an increased risk of Parkinson’s...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 15:40
More Vitamin D Is Needed To Keep Kids Healthy

More Vitamin D Is Needed To Keep Kids Healthy

Vitamin D deficiency in early childhood can lead to an increased risk for osteoporosis later in...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 15:05
“My Own Worst Enemy” to Become Slater’s New Best Friend?

“My Own Worst Enemy” to Become Slater’s New Best Friend?

Who wouldn’t wish to have a beautiful family, a good job, and those little things that make one...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 14:37

Japanese, US Researchers Awarded Nobel Prize for Chemistry

Stockholm - Three US-based researchers shared the Nobel prize for chemistry Wednesday for work on...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 13:15
Vitamin D Deficiency May Boost Heart Attack Risk

Vitamin D Deficiency May Boost Heart Attack Risk

Men suffering from Vitamin D deficiency appear to be more predisposed to heart attack, new...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 11:21
The Consequences of Skype’s Unavailability?

The Consequences of Skype’s Unavailability?

Only if you are not on a well-deserved holiday, then you certainly already know that the famous...
» read full story August 18th, 2007 - 16:37
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Business

FDA Approves First Drug Made From Genetically Engineered Animals

The Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first drug made from a genetically...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 12:04
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Music

Michael Jackson Could Die From Mysterious Genetic Disease

Michael Jackson Could Die From Mysterious Genetic Disease

The life of Michael Jackson is reportedly hanging by a thread due to a series of serious health...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 16:34
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People

Michael Jackson’s Spokesman Says Singer Is In “Fine Health”

Michael Jackson’s Spokesman Says Singer Is In “Fine Health”

A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied in a statement released on Monday that his client was...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 15:25

UPDATE 1 – Jacko is OK!

Michael Jackson, the world-famous King of Pop, began his career at a young age, when he was part...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 21:05
Spokesman Denies Rumors About Jacko’s Health Issues

Spokesman Denies Rumors About Jacko’s Health Issues

In a statement issued to Reuters, Michael Jackson’s spokesman Dr Tohme Tohme denied rumors...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 20:24
Rep for Michael Jackson Denies Illness

Rep for Michael Jackson Denies Illness

  A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied all allegations with regard to the former King of...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:12

Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant, May Be Too Weak For Surgery

Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, has had numerous health issues along the years. Some of them,...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 22:24
Biographer Claims Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant

Biographer Claims Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant

Michael Jackson’s biographer Ian Halperin has recently revealed that the artist was suffering...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 17:19
Michael Jackson Said To Be Very Ill

Michael Jackson Said To Be Very Ill

Pop star Michael Jackson reportedly has serious health problems and is in need of a lung...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 14:37
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U.S.

AAP: More Vitamin D Is Needed To Keep Kids Healthy

AAP: More Vitamin D Is Needed To Keep Kids Healthy

Vitamin D deficiency in early childhood can lead to an increased risk for osteoporosis later in...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 12:12
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Movies

Review: Nick and Norah Fly to Crimson Skies

Review: Nick and Norah Fly to Crimson Skies

The city never sleeps when you are young, except for those dark, depressing periods when you hate...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:40
The Mummy Comes Back From The Dead Once More

The Mummy Comes Back From The Dead Once More

Luckily for “The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor”, the other two mummies of the franchise gained...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 14:10
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World

South Africa plans 15-minute work stoppage for World AIDS Day

Johannesburg - South Africa's leaders are planning a 15- minute work stoppage to commemorate World...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 18:10
Wall Too Short At Tiger’s Den

Wall Too Short At Tiger’s Den

Manuel Mollinedo, director of the San Francisco Zoo where the escaped Siberian tiger killed one...
» read full story December 28th, 2007 - 13:02
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Technology

People Don’t Use the iPhone Applications They Buy

People Don’t Use the iPhone Applications They Buy

According to Pinch Media, only 30% of the people who buy an iPhone application use it the next day....
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 13:12
Skype Is On Its Way Back After Software Glitch

Skype Is On Its Way Back After Software Glitch

According to the latest reports, some of the Skype’s users from Asia and Europe are able to sign...
» read full story August 17th, 2007 - 16:15
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Science

FDA Clears First Drug From Genetically Engineered Animals

FDA Clears First Drug From Genetically Engineered Animals

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday cleared the first medicine made from...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 11:16

FDA Approves First Drug Made from Genetically Engineered Animal

The Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first drug made from a genetically...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 20:08
Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism

Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism

Children living in regions with higher levels of annual rainfall may be more predisposed to...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 11:38
New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old

New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old

A new discovery made by the scientists from The University of Texas at Austin revealed that...
» read full story December 08th, 2007 - 00:14
By 2015, 75% of Americans Could Be Fat

By 2015, 75% of Americans Could Be Fat

A new study from John Hopkins University reveals that if Americans continue with their bad habits...
» read full story July 22nd, 2007 - 18:38
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Health

Many Americans Lack Vitamin D, Study Shows

Many Americans Lack Vitamin D, Study Shows

Vitamin D levels have dramatically decreased among Americans over the last two decades, according...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 18:48
Most Prenatal Multivitamins Lacking Iodine

Most Prenatal Multivitamins Lacking Iodine

Most US prenatal multivitamin brands appear to lack iodine or the actual dose of iodine they...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 15:30
FDA Clears First Drug from Genetically Engineered Animals

FDA Clears First Drug from Genetically Engineered Animals

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday cleared the first medicine made from...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 13:45
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

  A UK and Canadian team of researchers have managed to put forward evidence of a link...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 20:15
FDA Advisory Committee Backs Drug From Engineered Goat

FDA Advisory Committee Backs Drug From Engineered Goat

An advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration recommended on Friday the approval of...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 17:01
Nation’s Largest Lab Company Admits Error in Vitamin D Tests

Nation’s Largest Lab Company Admits Error in Vitamin D Tests

Quest Diagnostics Inc. of Madison, N.J., the nations’ largest lab company, provided...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 13:41
Lack of Vitamin D Boosts Caesarean Risk

Lack of Vitamin D Boosts Caesarean Risk

Heavy with child women who lack vitamin D may face a greater risk of having a Cesarean delivery,...
» read full story December 25th, 2008 - 19:20
Pregnant Women with Vitamin D Deficit at Risk for C-Section

Pregnant Women with Vitamin D Deficit at Risk for C-Section

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Centre report in the...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 16:21
Vitamin D Linked To Cesarean Delivery

Vitamin D Linked To Cesarean Delivery

According to the results of a study reported in the December 23 Online First issue of the Journal...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 15:00
Gene Mutation Protects against Heart Disease

Gene Mutation Protects against Heart Disease

A small group of people carries a gene mutation that protects their hearts against the negative...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 16:16

HIV/AIDS Panic Among Nigerian Workers

Already a high-risk area for contracting HIV and developing AIDS, Nigeria is now facing another...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 22:05
The AIDS Awareness Month

The AIDS Awareness Month

The month of December is the AIDS Awareness Month. AIDS means acquired immune deficiency syndrome...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 12:55
Vitamin D Is Good For The Heart

Vitamin D Is Good For The Heart

A new study published in the latest issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 14:00
Many FEMA Trailer Kids Found Anemic

Many FEMA Trailer Kids Found Anemic

Although three years have passed since Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of the United...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 14:30
Hurricane Katrina Sickened Thousands of Children

Hurricane Katrina Sickened Thousands of Children

A U.S. hospital study released Monday by the New York's Children's Health Fund shows that children...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 22:08

Colour blindness incurable, but manageable

Heidelberg, Germany - Four-year-old Leo can clearly distinguish black, white, blue and yellow but...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 08:35
Rain and Autism Linked: Counties with More Rainfall Have Higher Autism Rates

Rain and Autism Linked: Counties with More Rainfall Have Higher Autism Rates

The results of a new study confirm the findings of a controversial 2006 paper entitled “Does...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 13:40
Is Autism Linked To Rainy Climates?

Is Autism Linked To Rainy Climates?

Recently, scientist have theorized on what causes autism in children and have approached a theory...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 21:26
Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism In Some Areas

Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism In Some Areas

Children living in regions with higher levels of annual rainfall may be more predisposed to...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 13:31
High Vitamin D Levels Protect Children from Rickets and Other Diseases

High Vitamin D Levels Protect Children from Rickets and Other Diseases

Millions of children will need to take their vitamin D supplements each day to meet the new...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 14:00

Vitamin D Linked To Parkinson’s

The reasons for which pediatricians recommended doubling the daily dosage of vitamin D in...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 07:16
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

A study published in the October issue of the Archives of Neurology has revealed that Parkinson’s...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 17:14
Parkinson’s Disease Linked to Vitamin D Insufficiency

Parkinson’s Disease Linked to Vitamin D Insufficiency

A new study by US researchers has found that Parkinson’s sufferers have insufficient levels of...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 14:00
American Academy Of Pediatrics Urges Doubling Vitamin D For Children

American Academy Of Pediatrics Urges Doubling Vitamin D For Children

The deficiency of vitamin D during childhood and adolescence has outcomes later in life like the...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 11:00
Pediatricians Urge Doubling of Children’s Vitamin D Doses

Pediatricians Urge Doubling of Children’s Vitamin D Doses

Infants, children and adolescents should get double the recommended amount of vitamin D because of...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 14:41
Nobel Prize in Medicine Ends Debate between American and French Researchers

Nobel Prize in Medicine Ends Debate between American and French Researchers

The long-running debate between US researcher Robert Gallo and French scientist Luc Montaginer...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 15:30
2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Three AIDS, Cervical Cancer Researchers

2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Three AIDS, Cervical Cancer Researchers

2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology has been awarded to the German scientist Harald zur...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 14:30
J&J’s Anemia Drug Linked To High Rate Of Stroke Deaths

J&J’s Anemia Drug Linked To High Rate Of Stroke Deaths

According to preliminary results from a new study, the intake of anti-anemia drugs may be...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 14:40
Protein May Limit Heart Attack Damage, Research Shows

Protein May Limit Heart Attack Damage, Research Shows

According to the findings of a new rat study, a molecule that helps the body overcome alcohol was...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 16:32
Update: Pfizer Is Seeking FDA’s Approval For Osteoporosis Drug

Update: Pfizer Is Seeking FDA’s Approval For Osteoporosis Drug

Pfizer, the world’s biggest drugmaker, is seeking U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 14:30
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