The EU is (finally) taking a queue from other countries and considering some severe tobacco restrictions, including banning menthol cigarettes and forcing tobacco companies to scale back their branding on cigarette packaging. Which means...the day when we can all go to a bar in Paris without a...
A new study from the US finds that use of aspirin is tied to a reduced risk for hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common type of primary liver cancer, and also to a reduced risk of death from chronic liver disease. Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe, from the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and...
An ingredient in green tea that helps reduce blood sugar spikes in mice may lead to new diet strategies for people, according to Penn State food scientists. Mice fed an antioxidant found in green tea -- epigallocatechin-3-gallate, or EGCG -- and corn starch had a significant reduction in...
Old Order Amish children are much more physically active and three times less likely to be overweight than non-Amish children, which may provide them with some long-term protection against developing Type 2 diabetes, University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers report in the journal...
ST. LOUIS — Rousing speeches and remarkably coiffed beards aside, Hunter Pence hasn't helped the San Francisco Giants all that much this postseason. Pence is 5 for 31 — for an all-singles batting average of .161 — with one walk, no runs scored and zero RBIs. In Game 3 of the NLCS on Wednesday...
i accident update my iphone 4.3.3 to 6.0 then i downgraded to 4.3.3 again but the base band didn't change. so my new base band is 04.12.02 . is there a way to change my base band to lower version so i can use my gevey sim? cause now my iphone 4 is jailbreak 4.3.3 base band 04.12.02 but i cant...
I need help to replace the LENS AND BODY, REAR LAMP (Lens cracked), but not sure how to get to all the fasteners without removing the interior lower trim panel.
The lamp assembly is only $145 new online but Lexus wants to hit me with over $500 ... ridiculous!
Seems like a simple DIY job...
A 10-week program that fits easily into the high school curriculum could give students a lifetime of less anger and lower blood pressure, researchers report. Health and physical education teachers taught anger and stress management to 86 ninth graders in Augusta, Ga., and found their ability to...
Adding to the mounting evidence that consuming moderate amounts of chocoloate may benefit the heart, comes that of a new study of Swedish men that suggests it may also lower the risk of stroke. First author Susanna C. Larsson, of the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, told the media: "While...
A large US study of older people with a diagnosis of cataract, finds that the risk of hip fracture is lower following cataract surgery, suggesting the vision-improving surgery may reduce the odds of injury-related falls. The study, which appears in the 1 August online issue of JAMA, reports how...
A new study by Harvard researchers suggests that fluoride may lower IQ, casting further doubt on the public health benefits of its inclusion in water supplies. Their review of fluoride/brain studies says "our results support the possibility of adverse effects of fluoride exposures on children's...
According to a study published in Liver Transplantation, liver transplant recipients who continue to smoke or have smoked in the past are more likely to acquire viral hepatitis reinfection after the procedure. Each year, more than 5 million people in the world die due to tobacco use, according...
Cancer patients with annual household incomes below $50,000 were less likely to participate in clinical trials than patients with annual incomes of $50,000 or higher, and were more likely to be concerned about how to pay for clinical trial participation. This is the conclusion of a large study...
Life expectancy in Scotland is markedly lower compared to other European nations and the UK as a whole [1]. But what are the reasons for this higher mortality? An explanatory framework, synthesising the evidence is published this month in Public Health. Higher mortality in Scotland is often...
...logic here? Over 300,000 people had their unemployment benefits end in April and were kicked off of the unemployment dole.
Why are these people no longer counted as unemployed?
Or even counted as part of the workforce?
With little more than 100K jobs created, why does the media keep keep...
A review of 30 years of life-threatening asthma cases in a San Antonio intensive care unit found that annual ICU admissions for the condition have dropped 74 percent. The study, by UT Medicine San Antonio physicians who reviewed cases at University Hospital between 1980 and 2010, also showed...