Healthy eating magazine celebrates 100th issue

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Science-backed nutrition advice that works for everyday New Zealanders is the recipe for success behind Healthy Food Guide magazine.

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Healthy eating magazine celebrates 100th issue

Discovery Could Help Treat HPV

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CORVALLIS, Ore. — A group of Oregon State University researchers made a surprising discovery that could help doctors treat women with HPV and ultimately prevent cervical cancer.

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New exhibit being installed at Pacific Science Center

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Construction began Wednesday on a solar-powered Pacific Science Center art installation done in coordination with Seattle City Light.

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New exhibit being installed at Pacific Science Center

Ibrutinib Data Published in The New England Journal of Medicine Show 68 Percent Overall Response Rate in Patients with …

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RARITAN, N.J., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Janssen) today announced that a study published online in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) demonstrates treatment …

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Deadly new coronavirus a "serious risk" in hospitals – Saudi study

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By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – The new Middle East coronavirus that has killed 38 people after emerging late last year is a serious risk in hospitals because it is easily transmitted in healthcare environments, infectious disease experts said on Wednesday. In a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the researchers said the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)was not only …

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Amgen Award For Science Teaching Excellence Honors Outstanding Teachers

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THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Amgen is pleased to announce the nine science teachers in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico who are this year’s recipients of the Amgen Award …

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Zalicus Publishes Data on Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators for the Treatment of Infectious Disease

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Zalicus Inc. today announced that it has published preclinical data in Science Translational Medicine showing the beneficial effects of applying the Zalicus combination high-throughput screening technology for the potential treatment of ebolavirus infections.

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Zalicus Publishes Data on Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators for the Treatment of Infectious Disease

New Book Warns of the Dangers of Alternative Medicine

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A Tale of Two Remedies: Alternative Medicine versus Modern Medicine When a 12-year-old girl arrived at the hospital with acute abdominal pain, doctors needed to look no further than the cornucopia of alternative medicines that filled her mother’s purse. The young girl was suffering from acute pancreatitis, which doctors say was brought on by more than 80 supplements that her mother administered …

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Insulin discovery enshrined in UNESCO register

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The original documents detailing Canada’s discovery of life-saving insulin have been inscribed into UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register.

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Canada’s insulin discovery enshrined in UNESCO’s Memory of World register

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TORONTO – The original documents detailing Canada’s discovery of life-saving insulin have been inscribed into UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register.

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Canada’s insulin discovery enshrined in UNESCO’s Memory of World register