Archive: 09/09/2008
Memory enhanced by sports-cheat drug
A drug used to increase blood production in both medical treatments and athletic doping scandals seems also to improve memory in those using it. New research published in the open access journal BMC Biology shows that the me ...
Medicine & Health / Medications
Sep 09, 2008 |
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Bilingual children more likely to stutter
Children who are bilingual before the age of 5 are significantly more likely to stutter and to find it harder to lose their impediment, than children who speak only one language before this age, suggests research published ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Sep 09, 2008 |
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Lung cancer death rates among never smokers higher in men than women
A new American Cancer Society study sheds light on the ten to fifteen percent of lung cancers that are caused by factors other than tobacco smoking. The study analyzed data on lung cancer occurrence among lifelong nonsmokers ...
Sep 09, 2008 |
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