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Catherine Kraus, RD, M.Ed, CHES, a dietitian at the University of Michigan Health System, says that a balanced, healthy diet enables chemical messengers in the brain - known as neurotransmitters - to function more efficiently.
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The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics conjure up images of fantastically fit athletes from all over the world going for the gold.
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Greenpeace today launched a new seafood campaign website, publishing its 'Red Grade' Criteria for Unsustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture.
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The influenza A virus does not lie dormant during summer but migrates globally and mixes with other viral strains before returning to the Northern Hemisphere as a genetically different virus, according to biologists who say the finding settles a key debate on what the virus does during the summer off season when it is not infecting people.
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Is your first craving in the morning for your computer mouse? Do you obsessively check email in the middle of the night?
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Two University of Chicago psychologists, Louise Hawkley and John Cacioppo, have been trying to disentangle social isolation, loneliness, and the physical deterioration and diseases of aging, right down to the cellular level.
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Antibacterial soaps show no health benefits over plain soaps and, in fact, may render some common antibiotics less effective, says a University of Michigan public health professor.
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Hologic, Inc., a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and
state-of-the-art digital imaging systems directed towards women's health,
today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire
BioLucent, Inc. and its MammoPad breast cushion business.
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PGP Corporation, a global
leader in enterprise data protection, today announced it has closed $27.3
million in Series C funding.
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An international team of scientists, including researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, report using antibodies derived from immune cells from recent human survivors of H5N1 avian influenza to successfully treat H5N1-infected mice as well as protect them from an otherwise lethal dose of the virus.
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Microsoft announced Moday that it has agreed to acquire Medstory Inc., a privately held company based in Foster City, Calif., that develops intelligent Web search technology specifically for health information.
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According to recent studies, Annals of Internal Medicine reveals why moderate drinking may lower risk for men with high blood pressure.
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