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New Breeds of Broccoli Remain Packed With Health Benefits
October 13, 2011 Scientists have demonstrated that mineral levels in new varieties of broccoli have not declined since 1975, and that the broccoli contains the same levels of calcium, copper, iron, magnesium, ... > full story -
Folic Acid in Early Pregnancy Associated With Reduced Risk of Severe Language Delay in Children
October 11, 2011 Use of folic acid supplements by women in Norway in the period four weeks before to eight weeks after conception was associated with a reduced risk of the child having severe language delay at age ... > full storyMore: -
Certain Dietary Supplements Associated With Increased Risk of Death in Older Women, Study Suggests
October 10, 2011 Consuming dietary supplements, including multivitamins, folic acid, iron and copper, among others, appears to be associated with an increased risk of death in older women, according to a new ... > full story -
Drug Prevents Bone Loss Side Effects of Breast Cancer Medication
October 10, 2011 A new study has found that an osteoporosis drug protects against the bone damaging side effects of certain breast cancer medications. The study indicates that some breast cancer patients could take ... > full story -
Loss of 'Lake Lawnmowers' Leads to Algae Blooms
September 28, 2011 Unprecedented algae growth in some lakes could be linked to the decline of water calcium levels and the subsequent loss of an important algae-grazing organism that helps keep blooms at ... > full story -
Air Pollution Caused by Ships Plummets When Vessels Shift to Cleaner, Low-Sulfur Fuels, Study Finds
September 14, 2011 New clean fuel regulations in California and voluntary slowdowns by shipping companies substantially reduce air pollution caused by near-shore ships, according to a new ... > full story -
Switching from Coal to Natural Gas Would Do Little for Global Climate, Study Indicates
September 8, 2011 Although the burning of natural gas emits far less carbon dioxide than coal, a new study concludes that a greater reliance on natural gas would fail to significantly slow down climate change. Coal ... > full story -
Feeding Cows Natural Plant Extracts Can Reduce Dairy Farm Odors and Feed Costs
September 1, 2011 With citizens' groups seeking government regulation of foul-smelling ammonia emissions from large dairy farms, scientists report that adding natural plant extracts to cow feed can reduce levels of ... > full story -
Nitrogen in the Soil Cleans the Air: Nitrogen-Containing Soil Is a Source of Hydroxyl Radicals That Remove Pollutants from the Atmosphere
August 19, 2011 Eutrophication harms the environment in many ways. Unexpectedly, nitrogen fertilizer may also be positive for the environment. And even acidic soils, promoting the destruction of forests, can have a ... > full story -
New Study Helps Clarify Symptoms and Characteristics of Acid Reflux in Neonates
August 8, 2011 Modifying stomach acid levels may not be enough to treat symptoms in neonates suspected of having gastroesophageal reflux disease. This is the first study to classify reflux and its associated ... > full story
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