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Brain responses of obese individuals are more weakly linked to feelings of hunger

Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB), the foremost society for research into all aspects of eating and drinking behavior, finds that that feelings of hunger ...

Medicine & Health / Health

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Anti-cancer effects of broccoli ingredient explained

Light has been cast on the interaction between broccoli consumption and reduced prostate cancer risk. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Molecular Cancer have found that sulforaphane, a chemical found ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

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Are teen binge drinkers risking future osteoporosis?

Binge-drinking teenagers may be putting themselves at risk for future osteoporosis and bone fractures, according to researchers at Loyola University Health System.

Medicine & Health / Health

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Prompt actions halt alarming infection outbreak at Dallas hospital

Rapid identification and aggressive infection control measures allowed a Dallas hospital to stop the spread of Acinetobacter baumannii, a type of bacteria that has become increasingly prevalent in healthcare facilities and ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

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India's Infosys quarterly profits disappoint

India's second-biggest software exporter Infosys announced Tuesday a surprise 2.4 percent fall in first quarter consolidated net profit but raised its revenue outlook for the full year.

Technology / Business

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New Zealand woman has rare foreign accent syndrome

A New Zealand woman was reported Tuesday to be suffering from the rare foreign accent syndrome with her Kiwi tones turning into a mix of Welsh, Scottish and North London accents.

Medicine & Health / Other

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