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Reason Discovered for the Toxicity of Indoor Mould
October 12, 2012 A team of researchers from Finland has discovered how indoor mold makes people sick. The only remedy is to heal the living environment, they ... > full story -
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Hyponatremia Linked to Increased Risk of Death, Complications Following Surgery
September 10, 2012 An observational study of nearly one million patients who underwent surgery suggests that preoperative hyponatremia (an electrolyte disorder in which sodium levels in the blood are low) was ... > full story -
Skin and Immune System Influence Salt Storage and Regulate Blood Pressure
September 8, 2012 High blood pressure is responsible for many cardiovascular diseases. High salt intake has long been considered a risk factor, but not every type of high blood pressure is associated with high salt ... > full story -
Stress Prompts Some to Retain as Much Salt as Eating Fries, Study Finds
September 7, 2012 When stressed, about 30 percent of blacks hold onto too much sodium, the equivalent of eating a small order of fast food French fries or a small bag of potato chips, according to new ... > full story -
Peek-a-Blue Moon
September 3, 2012 Europe's latest weather satellite got a glimpse of the Moon before our celestial neighbour disappeared from view behind Earth on Friday. Since its launch two months ago, MSG-3 has been working well ... > full story -
New Insights Into Salt Transport in the Kidney
August 23, 2012 Sodium chloride, better known as salt, is vital for the organism, and the kidneys play a crucial role in the regulation of sodium balance. However, the underlying mechanisms of sodium balance are not ... > full story -
Coconut Water Is an Excellent Sports Drink -- For Light Exercise
August 20, 2012 Coconut water (Coconut liquid endosperm) is widely consumed in many countries as a refreshing beverage but its unique chemical composition of electrolytes and nutrients can make it a good natural ... > full story -
Urine Based 'Potion' Can Act as CO2 Absorbent
August 17, 2012 Absorbing the large quantities of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases present in cities would require millions of tons of some naturally occurring substance. Urine could be the reactive agent. ... > full story -
Novel Nano-Structures to Realize Hydrogen's Energy Potential
August 15, 2012 Using a unique nanostructure, researchers have demonstrated for the first time that a promising hydrogen storage material can release and reabsorb ... > full story -
Ion Selectivity in Neuronal Signaling Channels Evolved Twice in Animals
July 26, 2012 Excitation of neurons depends on the selected influx of certain ions through specific channels. Obviously, these channels were crucial for the evolution of nervous systems in animals. Scientists have ... > full story
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