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Women Require Less Tobacco Exposure Than Men To Increase Colon Cancer Risk
While smoking poses a health threat to both men and women, women require less tobacco exposure than men to have a significant increased risk for colorectal cancer, according to new research. In a separate analysis, researchers found smoking may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer precursor lesion ... more »
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
While smoking poses a health threat to both men and women, women require less tobacco exposure than men to have a significant increased risk for colorectal cancer, according to new research. In a separate analysis, researchers found smoking may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer precursor lesion ... more »
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Patients Who Recover From Coma But Cannot Communicate Feel Pain
Do patients who survive a severe brain injury but fail to recover speech or non-verbal communication perceive pain? After their remarkable publication where they showed that a patient in a vegetative state in reality was conscious, scientists in Belgium were able to tackle the very difficult issue o ... more »
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Do patients who survive a severe brain injury but fail to recover speech or non-verbal communication perceive pain? After their remarkable publication where they showed that a patient in a vegetative state in reality was conscious, scientists in Belgium were able to tackle the very difficult issue o ... more »
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Scientists Take Off For Southeastern Pacific Climate Study
During October and November 2008, some 150 scientists from 40 institutions in eight nations will take part in an international field experiment designed to make observations of critical components of the climate system of the southeastern Pacific.
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
During October and November 2008, some 150 scientists from 40 institutions in eight nations will take part in an international field experiment designed to make observations of critical components of the climate system of the southeastern Pacific.
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New Therapeutic Treatment Approach Improves Survival In Esophageal Cancer Patients
A new study has found that a new therapeutic treatment, when delivered endoscopically and used in combination with chemotherapy and radiation therapy, improved survival rates in patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer. Cancer of the esophagus often has a poor survival rate.
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
A new study has found that a new therapeutic treatment, when delivered endoscopically and used in combination with chemotherapy and radiation therapy, improved survival rates in patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer. Cancer of the esophagus often has a poor survival rate.
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Neurotransmitter Defect May Trigger Autoimmune Disease
A potentially blinding neurological disorder, often confused with multiple sclerosis, has now become a little less mysterious. A new study may have uncovered the cause of Devic's disease. The research could result in new treatment options for this devastating disease.
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
A potentially blinding neurological disorder, often confused with multiple sclerosis, has now become a little less mysterious. A new study may have uncovered the cause of Devic's disease. The research could result in new treatment options for this devastating disease.
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
New Studies Highlight The Importance Of Bowel Prep And Effectiveness Of Colonoscopy
New research emphasizes the importance of adequate bowel preparation prior to colonoscopy, and highlights the remarkable effectiveness of colonoscopy in detecting and removing pre-cancerous polyps, particularly tiny, flat, potentially pre-cancerous growths in the colon known as "sessile serrate ... more »
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
New research emphasizes the importance of adequate bowel preparation prior to colonoscopy, and highlights the remarkable effectiveness of colonoscopy in detecting and removing pre-cancerous polyps, particularly tiny, flat, potentially pre-cancerous growths in the colon known as "sessile serrate ... more »
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New Study Finds Summer Is Peak Season For Diagnosis Of Esophagus Disorder
Two new studies examine eosinophilic esophagitis, a condition that can mimic symptoms of GERD, in a small proportion of people. The first study finds that the diagnosis of EoE, previously termed "allergic esophagitis," peaked during the summer months. The second analysis reviews a case ser ... more »
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Two new studies examine eosinophilic esophagitis, a condition that can mimic symptoms of GERD, in a small proportion of people. The first study finds that the diagnosis of EoE, previously termed "allergic esophagitis," peaked during the summer months. The second analysis reviews a case ser ... more »
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Sound Is An Integral Part Of Products, Industrial Designer Says
Does coffee taste better when your coffee machine produces a particular sound? According to one industrial designer, the sound a product makes is an integral part of that product.
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Does coffee taste better when your coffee machine produces a particular sound? According to one industrial designer, the sound a product makes is an integral part of that product.
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Ergonomic Boost: Improving Workers' Posture And Working Conditions In Manufacturing Plant Can Increase Productivity
New research suggests that teaching staff about improving their posture and working conditions in a manufacturing plant can boost productivity by more than 50 percent.
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
New research suggests that teaching staff about improving their posture and working conditions in a manufacturing plant can boost productivity by more than 50 percent.
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'Two In One' Enzyme: Unusually Flexible
Scientists have solved the structure of an unusually flexible enzyme in a virus that infects marine bacteria.
Science Daily – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Scientists have solved the structure of an unusually flexible enzyme in a virus that infects marine bacteria.
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