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BEIJING: China will build a new family of rockets, state media said Wednesday, a move that would bolster the countrys capability to put launch satellites and space stations.
The announcement follows Chinas successful launch a week ago of its first lunar probe - a leap forward in the Asian space race.
Japan put a probe […]
Babies exposed in the womb to chemicals used in non-stick cookware and other products may be born slightly smaller than other infants, two new studies report.
Earlier tests on animals have linked two chemicals, perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA), to cancer and developmental problems.
Studies also show that the chemicals can remain in the […]
Sensible Snacking in the Afternoon
Written by Elizabeth Daeninck, MS, RD
Published in June 2007
So, all of a sudden 3 p.m. arrives and you can’t stop thinking about an afternoon snack. Does this sound like you? If so, you’re not alone. Many people experience strong cravings for something to munch on right about this time. […]
Endocannabinoid system in cancer cachexia.
Nutrition in wasting disease Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care. 10(4):443-448, July 2007.
Osei-Hyiaman, Douglas
Abstract:
Purpose of review: More than 60% of advanced cancer patients suffer from anorexia and cachexia. This review focuses on the possible mechanisms by which the endocannabinoid system antagonizes cachexia-anorexia processes in cancer patients and […]
Tips for Creating a Healthy Breakfast
in a Hurry
Written by Beth Sumrell Ehrensberger, MPH, RD
Published in October 2007
(HealthCastle.com) Recently, the media reported on a popular US fast food chain’s newest gut-busting breakfast burrito. Containing nearly 1,000 calories and 60 grams of , the chain’s breakfast disaster takes up half of the calories most people […]
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