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Scientists Outline 'Safe Operating Space' For Humanity
New approaches are needed to
help humanity deal with
climate change and other
global environmental threats
that lie ahead in the 21st
century, according to a
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Nationwide Study Examines Youth Access To Indoor Tanning
Many indoor tanning
businesses require parental
consent for teenagers to use
their facilities, but most
would allow young tanners
more than the
... > full story
Monkeys Follow Economic Rules Of Supply And Demand
A monkey that has acquired
the sole power to hand out
apples is generously
rewarded with grooming
sessions by the other
monkeys in its group. But as
... > full story
Higher Speed Limits Cost Lives, Researchers Find
The repeal of the federal
speed control law in 1995
has resulted in an increase
in road fatalities and
injuries, according to
researchers. ... > full story
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Higher Health Insurance Costs Force Doctors To Talk About Money With Patients
November 5, 2009 — As health insurers require people to base more treatment decisions on out-of-pocket costs, physicians should learn to talk to patients about money, according to ... > full story -
Younger Doctors Recommend Kidney Transplantations Earlier
October 29, 2009 — Compared with veteran doctors, recent medical school graduates are more likely to refer chronic kidney disease patients for kidney transplantation before their patients require dialysis, according to ... > full story -
Talking Increases Kidney Donation
October 29, 2009 — Get-togethers with a kidney disease patient's family and friends can improve their willingness to consider donation. The findings indicate that group-education of patients' relatives and friends is ... > full story -
IVF Insurance Coverage Yields Fewer Multiple Births, Researchers Find
October 23, 2009 — The proportion of in vitro fertilization multiple births was lower in the eight states that provide insurance coverage for couples seeking IVF treatment, primarily due to fewer embryos transferred ... > full story -
Misuse Of Antibiotics Not The Only Cause Of Resistance, Says Report
October 16, 2009 — The perception that antibiotic resistance is primarily the undesirable consequence of antibiotic abuse or misuse is a view that is simplistic and inaccurate, according to a recent report by the ... > full story -
Study Examines Ethical Dilemmas Of Medical Tourism
October 8, 2009 — Medical tourism in Latin America needs to be regulated to protect consumers, according to researchers. A new study argues that Argentinean fertility clinics are increasingly marketing themselves to ... > full story -
Genetic Effects Of Radiation: Study Will Help Understand Radiation Exposure In Cancer Survivors And Their Children
October 8, 2009 — A massive international study is underway to investigate the possible genetic effects of radiation and cancer drug exposures on future ... > full story -
Lessons Learned From H1N1 Virus Pandemic
October 8, 2009 — A comprehensive study has revealed, for the first time, the impact of swine flu on the health of the general public in Australia and New ... > full story -
Analyses Of Flu Pandemics Project Savings From Earlier Vaccinations
October 5, 2009 — In a city the size of New York, starting a vaccination campaign a few weeks earlier could save almost 600 lives and more than $150 million, according to a new ... > full story -
Medical Ethics Experts Identify, Address Key Issues In H1N1 Pandemic
October 4, 2009 — The anticipated onset of a second wave of the H1N1 influenza pandemic could present a host of thorny medical ethics issues best considered well in advance, according ... > full story
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