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For two whole weeks, I held off on taking a pregnancy test. Meanwhile, I was having nausea issues, food aversions, and I was super emotional. I also appeared to be gaining weight, but only in my midsection. And then, get this, every once in awhile I would feel something moving in my lower...

New research published by an international team of psychologists has shown that people can suppress incriminating memories and thereby avoid detection in brain activity guilt detection tests. Such tests, which are commercially available in the USA and are used by law enforcement agencies in...

A woman in Buffalo, NY is selling positive pregnancy tests on Craigslist. For $25! A bargain if you're....I don't know...trying to trick someone into marrying you?*Devising an ill-conceived plan to get out of military service? More » Diabolical Genius Is Selling Positive Pregnancy Tests For $25...

“two-pounders” is at least 32 ounces. The alt? Each day, a fast-food chain tests that the average weight of its “two-pounders” is at least 32 ounces. The alternative hypothesis is that the average weight is less than 32 ounces, indicating that new processing procedures are needed. The weights of...

It’s not just for Formula 1 racing anymore. Volvo has tested Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) flywheel technology that not only boosts propulsion, but also allows for fuel savings of up to 20 percent. Volvo believes this technology has potential for consumer cars on public roads.

Kidney disease patients who have slower walking speed on physical performance tests seem to be more burdened by their disease than patients who perform well on lower extremity physical performance tests, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society...

I smoke e cigarettes with nicotine and i was wondering if the nicotine that is put into my system is seen in a urine drug test taken at the doctor.

For the first time, using lab tests on cell cultures and mice, researchers in the US have shown that gossypin, a naturally-occurring substance found in plants, may be an effective treatment against melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Hareesh Nair of the Texas Biomedical Research...

Motor development in children under five years of age can now be tested reliably: Together with colleagues from Lausanne, researchers from the University Children's Hospital Zurich and the University of Zurich have determined normative data for different exercises such as hopping or running...

Wonder what it’s like to go 200 miles per hour with the top down? You can do it in the 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster. No, we haven’t had a crack at it yet, but the fellas over at Car And Driver were lucky enough to get behind the wheel, and kind enough to share the experience with...

Do you have to take the tests to go from 3rd mate to 2nd mate and if si how hard are the tests?

...because he says he is telling the truth? My fiance and i were engaged to be married. Shortly beforehand, i called off the wedding because i found out about his "porn addiction". I always thought there was no such thing as porn addiction..... until i found out that he kept losing his jobs...

...what do u think? we are better at science math war everything

Just weeks before the Super Bowl, new test results have proven that Junior Seau, the star player who committed suicide last spring, suffered CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy), a form of brain disease increasingly associated with football. The news about Seau's brian damage came after his...

A recent University of Colorado Cancer Center review in the journal Advances in Nutrition shows that rice bran offers promising cancer prevention properties. Meanwhile, an ongoing clinical trial is testing the effectiveness of rice bran in preventing the recurrence of colon cancer. "While I have...

This is how I study: I grab all my notes together that I know the quiz or test is going to be about and I read it over one time so my brain can re-process it, then after that I just keep reading and reading until its fully memorized (not word for word obviously)

Predicting how atherosclerosis, osteoporosis or cancer will progress or respond to drugs in individual patients is difficult. In a new study, researchers took another step toward that goal by developing a technique able to predict from a blood sample the amount of cathepsins - protein-degrading...

Enzyme levels in the blood routinely monitored by physicians as liver function indicators are also the best predictor of liver cancer risk for the general population, a team of scientists in Taiwan and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reports today in the Journal of the National...

With their excellent sensitivity and specificity, the use of these extremely efficient tests on a world-wide scale would allow us to adapt antibiotic treatments to the individual's needs and to be more successful in controlling antibiotic resistance, particularly in hospitals. These works were...

A favorite physical activity engaged in by Americans is bicycling, and children are perhaps its most ardent participants; it has been estimated that 70% of children ages 5 to 14 ride bicycles. Bicycling is not without its dangers, however, and one of the worst is the risk of head and brain...