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Contribution of Particulate Matter from Air Pollution to Forest Decline
Air pollution is related to
forest decline and also
appears to attack the
protecting wax on tree
leaves and needles.
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After an ACL Tear: Research Opens Door to New Treatments to Improve Recovery for Athletes
Researchers have identified
a new drug target that may
prevent one of the most
dreaded consequences of an
ACL tear -- the weakening or
... > full story
Wristband Simplifies Blood Pressure Measurement
The consequences of high
blood pressure are one of
the most common causes of
death worldwide. Despite
this, according to the World
Health Organization WHO,
... > full story
New Tasks Become as Simple as Waving a Hand With Brain-Computer Interfaces
Researchers have
demonstrated that when
humans use brain-computer
interfaces, the brain
behaves much like it does
... > full story
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Timing of Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation May Affect How Bone Adapts to Exercise
June 18, 2013 — Taking calcium and vitamin D before exercise may influence how bones adapt to exercise, according to a new ... > full story -
Why Are There So Many Youth Baseball-Throwing Injuries?
June 14, 2013 — Surgeons and sports medicine specialists may have some answers as to why youth baseball pitching injuries continue to rise despite the implementation of nationally recommended pitching ... > full story -
Scientists Explode the Myth About Running Injuries
June 14, 2013 — Ordinary running shoes function perfectly well for new runners regardless of how they pronate, according to new research. Healthy newcomers to running who overpronate/underpronate do not actually ... > full story -
Vitamin C May Be Beneficial Against Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
June 12, 2013 — Vitamin C may substantially reduce bronchoconstriction caused by exercise according to a meta-analysis. Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction -- formerly called exercise-induced asthma -- means the ... > full story -
Sport at Competitive Level Improves the Academic Performance of Secondary Education Students
June 12, 2013 — Academic performance is better if young people play sports competitively, new research ... > full story -
Long-Distance Cross-Country Skiers at Increased Risk of Heart Rhythm Disturbances
June 11, 2013 — Cross-country skiers who take part in one of the world’s most challenging ski races, the 90 km Vasaloppet in Sweden, are at increased risk of developing arrhythmia – problems with the ... > full story -
Frequent Soccer Ball 'Heading' May Lead to Brain Injury
June 11, 2013 — Researchers have shown that soccer players who frequently head the ball have brain abnormalities resembling those found in patients with concussion (mild traumatic brain injury). The study used ... > full story -
Most Youth Football Player Concussions Occur During Games, Not Practice
June 6, 2013 — Despite the lack of data regarding the rates of concussions in youth football, concerns have been raised about the sport being dangerous for this age group. Researchers have analyzed the incidence ... > full story -
A 20-Minute Bout of Yoga Stimulates Brain Function Immediately After
June 5, 2013 — Researchers report that a single, 20-minute session of Hatha yoga significantly improved participants' speed and accuracy on tests of working memory and inhibitory control, two measures of brain ... > full story -
Common Control Patterns Govern Swimming Animals
June 4, 2013 — What do swimmers like trout, eels and sandfish lizards have in common? According to a new study, the similar timing patterns that these animals use to contract their muscles and produce undulatory ... > full story
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