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| 03/30/2006 - A Dog's Sense of Smell can be Trained to Detect Cancer in People | ||
| Is early detection of cancer going to the dogs? You be the judge. Scientists have discovered that a dog's sense of smell can be trained to detect cancer in people. | ||
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| 03/27/2006 - The Dizzying Array of Cough Syrups | ||
| Thank goodness for cell phones. Just ask my brother. It was his cough that led him to the store to seek some relief with a cough syrup, and it was the dizzying array of cough syrups that prompted him to call me from the supermarket aisle for advice. | ||
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| 03/23/2006 - Fruits and Vegetables are Most Likely to be Contaminated by Pesticides | ||
| Here's a list you'll want to keep handy. The following fruits and vegetables are the most likely to be contaminated by pesticides | ||
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| 03/20/2006 - Two Grapefruit a Day May Just Keep the Dentist Away | ||
| Scientists in Germany have discovered that the vitamin C in grapefruit can significantly reduce the gum bleeding and inflammation associated with periodontal disease. | ||
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| 03/16/2006 - Comfort Food has Different Meanings for Men and Women. | ||
| According to a recent study in Physiology and Behavior, the term "comfort food" has different meanings for men and women. | ||
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| 03/13/2006 - Lack of Selenium Associated with Arthritis of the Knee | ||
| If your knees are giving you problems, the answer may be to supplement with selenium. Scientists at the University of North Carolina have discovered that a lack of selenium is associated with arthritis of the knee. | ||
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| 03/09/2006 - Fish Oil May Work to Combat Exercise-Induced Asthma | ||
| A recent study says the same anti-inflammatory properties that make fish oil so effective in preventing heart disease may also work to combat the inflammation that triggers exercise-induced asthma. | ||
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| 03/06/2006 - PSA Test for Prostate Cancer Definitely Flunks | ||
| If I were grading the PSA test for prostate cancer, I would say it definitely flunks. | ||
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| 03/02/2006 - Improve Night Vision | ||
| According to a recent study published in the British Journal of Nutrition, bilberries (a European cousin of the blueberry) may help improve night vision in people who are nearsighted. | ||
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