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A Book That’ll Make Eco-Minded Gadget Lovers Really, Really Happy
TreeHugger
At least, I'm really, really happy about it. Check out Green Gadgets for Dummies, a guide for being eco-savvy when it comes to electronic devices. Considering that...
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Recession Adds to Ranks of Americans With Depression
Clinical Trial Results
Unemployed Americans are four times more likely than those with jobs to report symptoms of severe mental illness, such as major depression, according to a new national survey that reveals the mental health toll of the recession.
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Device May End Breast Cancer Biopsies
Bakersfield News, California Breaking News, Weather, and Sports
Estrogen fuels breast cancer yet doctors can't measure how much of the hormone is in a woman's breast without cutting into it. A Canadian invention might change that: A lab-on-a-chip that can do the work quickly with just the poke of a small needle.
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Treadmill Sprinting: “Biggest Loser” Style
That's Fit
By now it's almost a farce. Contestants on "The Biggest Loser" are pushed to run mind-numbing sprints on the treadmill. The contestants hesitate, saying, "I can't do it!" The...
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100th anti-retroviral drug is approved
The Money Times
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says the 100th anti-retroviral drug was recently approved to treat the human immunodeficiency virus
and AIDS.
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