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Marin Cases Not Linked to Mad-cow Disease

Sat, 02/11/2012 - 11:19

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A woman in Marin County has recently, while a second dweller is ailing with an extremely atypical degenerative brain ailment that is sporadically allied to the dangerous mad-cow disease, though it has been cleared by state officials on Thursday that none of the two cases was infectious and possibilities of any kind of public health threat is not in prospect.

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US Government Inks Deal With Mortgage Lenders

Fri, 02/10/2012 - 13:01

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On Thursday, a deal of $25 billion has been approved by the government of America. The deal has been signed between the mortgage lenders. The deal was approved with the pursuit of providing relief to victims of foreclosure abuses.

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No Link Found Between Mad-cow Disease and Marin Cases

Fri, 02/10/2012 - 11:04

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Health officials are presently discussing about a new mad-cow disease, which has already claimed a female life in Marin County and has sickened a second resident as well in the region.

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Sugar Lovers Need to be Aware, Warn Researchers

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 11:50

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Sugar consumption is hazardous to health just like alcohol and tobacco, says a team of researchers from the University of California, San Francisco. The team recently analyzed and announced that sugar needs to be controlled by the federal government.

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Sugar Lovers Need to be Aware, Warn Researchers

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 11:50

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Sugar consumption is hazardous to health just like alcohol and tobacco, says a team of researchers from the University of California, San Francisco. The team recently analyzed and announced that sugar needs to be controlled by the federal government.

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Sugar is Toxic, Says US study

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 12:40

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A study that appeared in the Journal Nature has revealed some bitter facts about sugar. As per a group of American researchers, sugar is so harmful for the human body that it should be treated in the category of alcohol and tobacco-related products.

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Environmental Activist Studies Unfathomable Ailment

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 09:25

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A latest report has revealed that a new mystery ailment just like Tourette's has victimized 15 students recently at Le Roy High School in New York. Concerning the ailment diagnosed in teenagers, environmental activist Erin Brockovich has started investigating and studying the cause for the disease.

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Spending Too Much Time over Digital Gadgets Can make one Less emotional

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 09:14

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A recent research has found that young girls who spend too much time on the digital gadgets are less emotional as compared to those who do not do so. The research was conducted by the researchers from the Stanford institute.

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They Are Crawling Under the Skin

Fri, 01/27/2012 - 12:53

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It has been recently revealed in a report that a new diseased condition Morgellons disease has been dissected by a new detailed study.

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Gene Test Can Prove Effective for Lung Cancer Patients

Fri, 01/27/2012 - 10:28

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In what may well turn out to be a godsend for scores of people who are suffering from the potentially terminal lung cancer all over the world, it has been revealed by a recently concluded study, which was carried out by researchers from the UCSF, that a fairly straightforward gene test can prove highly effective in screening lung cancer in order to deliver goods for lung cancer patients, provid

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Lower Alzheimer’s Protein Levels Allied to Brain-Stimulating Habits

Tue, 01/24/2012 - 12:16

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As per recent reports, a recently concluded study, which was carried out by researchers from the Berkeley-based University of California, has uncovered even more reasons for individuals to get involved in solving puzzles and for reading a book, and for making such activities a habit for lifetime.

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California Grapples With EHV-1 Cases

Sat, 01/21/2012 - 11:48

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As per reported information, it has been revealed that a new case of EHV-1 (equine herpesvirus-1) has been confirmed recently in the Orange County, California. The horse, which was reportedly down with some kind of illness, has been euthanized over suspicions of the recent outbreak of the infection in the region.

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Roche Melanoma Pill Can Cause Mild Skin Cancer, Study Reveals

Thu, 01/19/2012 - 12:02

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A recent research, which was carried out by a team of researchers from the University of California, Roche and Daiichi Sankyo's Plexxikon, has revealed that Roche Holding's pill Zelboraf taken frequently by melanoma patients can result in imparting high risk of developing a rare and less harmful type of skin cancer, dubbed cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.

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No Amount of Alcohol Safe for Pregnant Women

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 12:31

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It has been recently revealed according to a new study that no amount of alcohol intake is considered to be safe during pregnancy. The authors of this new study are of the view that any amount of alcohol intake while pregnancy might lead to the fetal alcohol syndrome, which tends to be extremely dangerous for the child.

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Donor-Sexual Avers Himself to Be a Virgin

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 11:14

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A new report has shown that a 36 years old man, Trent Arsenault, from California, UK, who claims to be a `donor-sexual', is actually a virgin. He told that he actually did not have any sexual activity outside, although he has fathered 14 children until now.

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UC System Banning Smoking from All Campuses

Fri, 01/13/2012 - 12:52

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As per recent reports, it has been claimed that the University of California will soon ban tobacco products, including cigarettes, from its premises during the next couple of years.

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30 Years Long Review Finds Reason for Alcohol Addiction

Thu, 01/12/2012 - 09:49

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A team of scientists has found the reason why people enjoy drinking, a recent report has revealed. The people who drink alcohol feel enhanced and recovered as alcohol has the same positive effect as laughing and exercising, as revealed by it.

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Entire Genomic Sequencing in a Day at $1,000

Wed, 01/11/2012 - 08:14

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The time has come now when doctors would be providing personalized medicine to their patients. This would soon become a reality as two genomic industries Illumina Inc. and Life Technologies Corp. have announced that they would be launching their sequencing machines by mid of 2012.

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Californian Doctor Accused of Prescribing Surplus Drugs

Fri, 01/06/2012 - 13:50

It has been recently revealed by a report that a doctor from California has been arrested under the charges of drug abuse. The name of the man is Dr. Julio Diaz, and he has been arrested by the DFA agents under federal drug trafficking charges.

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Akamai to acquire network-software maker Cotendo for $268 million

Sat, 12/24/2011 - 11:07

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In a move which will help Akamai Technologies get rid of its closest competitor in the mobile-network acceleration software arena as well as fortify its web acceleration business, the company has worked out a $268 million cash acquisition deal with Cotendo.

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