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• Pancreatic Cancer
  Breast Cancer
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  Ovarian Cancer
   

  New Research Improves Early Detection And Survival For Pancreatic Cancer

  May 20, 2008 — There are new and innovative methods to better understand the risk factors for and improve earlier detection of pancreatic cancer. Specifically, researchers can demonstrate that the development of, ... > full story
• Soil Types
  Beer and Wine
  Agriculture and Food
  Organic
  Endangered Plants
  Botany
   
  

  Ideal Irrigation Methods For Premium Wine Grapes Determined

  May 19, 2008 — A new study should provide vineyard managers new techniques for producing healthy and long-lasting grape crops. After extensive trials, data indicated that soil sampling within a 20- to 40-centimeter ... > full story
• Alcoholism
  Teen Health
  Nutrition Research
  Addiction
  Gender Difference
  Nutrition
   

  21st Birthday Binge Drinking Extremely Common; Can Pose Serious Health Hazards

  May 19, 2008 — The "21 for 21" ritual, where 21st birthday revelers attempt to down 21 alcoholic drinks, is highly prevalent among college students, according to new research. In the largest study of its kind, ... > full story
• Alcoholism
  Nutrition Research
  Nutrition
  Eating Disorders
  Teen Health
  Eating Disorder Research
   

  Binge Drinkers Have A Disconnect Between Assessing Their Driving Abilities And Reality

  May 11, 2008 — While many people believe that alcohol-impaired drivers are usually alcoholics, in fact, 80 percent of AI incidents are caused by binge drinkers. A recent study conducted among college students has ... > full story
• Cell Biology
  Molecular Biology
  Genetics
  Developmental Biology
  Biology
  Biotechnology
   

  Yeast Gives Rise To New Concept: Cell Fuel Is 'Brains' Behind Division

  April 26, 2008 — Mitochondria, the fuel of a cell, has been found to be the "driver" for cell division, according to biochemists. This discovery could play a big role in finding cures for many human diseases, they ... > full story
• Volcanoes
  Climate
  Global Warming
  Natural Disasters
  Environmental Issues
  Fossils
   

  Volcanic Eruption Of 1600 Caused Global Disruption

  April 23, 2008 — The 1600 eruption of Huaynaputina in Peru had a global impact on human society, according to geologists. The eruption is known to have put a large amount of sulfur into the atmosphere, and tree ring ... > full story
• Prostate Cancer
  Men's Health
  Breast Cancer
  Urology
  Diseases and Conditions
  Lung Cancer
   

  Protein That Helps Predict Prostate Cancer Survival Identified

  April 22, 2008 — Scientists have identified a protein that is a strong indicator of survival for men with advanced prostate cancer. The C-reactive protein, also known as CRP, is a special type of protein produced by ... > full story
• Beer and Wine
  Agriculture and Food
  Evolutionary Biology
  Genetics
  Biology
  Botany
   
  

  Key Grape Genes Sought From US Grape Germplasm Collection

  April 20, 2008 — Scientists are embarking on a study to index the useful genetic variation of more than 2,000 accessions in the Agricultural Research Service, USDA, grape germplasm ... > full story
• Gender Difference
  Menopause
  Alzheimer's Research
  Dementia
  Alzheimer's
  Women's Health
   

  Wine May Protect Against Dementia, Study Suggests

  April 10, 2008 — Wine may protect against dementia. A study looked at 1,458 women over a long period of time. After 34 years, 162 women had been diagnosed with dementia. The results show that among those women who ... > full story
• Nutrition
  Beer and Wine
  Diabetes
  Hypertension
  Immune System
  Heart Disease
   

  Red Wine, Tea, May Help Regulate Blood Sugar In Type 2 Diabetics, Research Suggests

  April 2, 2008 — Red wine has been shown to protect people from heart disease, even when they follow a diet high in saturated fat, and the healing powers of tea are becoming the stuff of legend. Now, researchers have ... > full story

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