Assumptions can steer physical behavior
(PhysOrg.com) -- Higher expectations can be the prescription for more physical activity.
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Study finds pacifiers don't interfere with established breastfeeding
Although mothers often use pacifiers to comfort cranky babies, many experts fear that they can interfere with successful breastfeeding. However, a new review finds no association between the devices and early cessation of ...
Mar 16, 2011
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NASA satellite sees area affected by Japan tsunami
A new before-and-after image pair from the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) instrument on NASA's Terra spacecraft shows a region of Japan's northeastern coast, northeast ...
Mar 16, 2011
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Oral vaccine could prevent half of cholera cases, but less effective in kids
Oral vaccines could prevent up to 60 percent of cholera cases in the first two years after vaccination, according to a new review of vaccine studies.
Mar 16, 2011
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Seniors in public housing suffer worse health than others in community
Location really does matter to older adults’ health, according to a new study that found those living in public housing fare poorly and suffer more from fatigue and chronic, related conditions than those in other community ...
Mar 16, 2011
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The unexpected action of bisphenol A on the inner ear of certain vertebrates
High-tech concrete technology has a famous past
(PhysOrg.com) -- In the business of concrete making, what's old -- even ancient -- is new again.
Mar 16, 2011
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NIST testing device may help to 'seal the deal' for building owners
Just as a chain is as strong as its weakest link, a building is as secure against the environment as its most degraded joint sealants, about 50 percent of which fail in less than 10 years after installation.
Mar 16, 2011
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New tool debuts for measuring indoor air pollutants
A promising new approach for checking the accuracy of measurements of hazardous indoor air pollutants may soon be ready for prime time, report researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology ...
Mar 16, 2011
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Children’s psychiatric symptoms improve after depression remission in mother
Children of mothers with major depressive disorder showed improvement in their own psychiatric symptoms in the year after their mothers’ depression responded to treatment, according to a study appearing in the online ...
Mar 16, 2011
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Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter delivers treasure trove of data
(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) team released Tuesday the final set of data from the mission's exploration phase along with the first measurements from its new life as a science ...
Mar 16, 2011
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Recommendations to the review of the legislation governing the use of human embryos in research
The Australian Stem Cell Centre (ASCC) has submitted its recommendations to the independent committee reviewing the Australian legislation governing the use of human embryos in research. The ASCC's submission makes a series ...
Mar 16, 2011
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Insight into parasite family planning could help target malaria
Fresh insight into the way the parasite that causes malaria reproduces could lead to new treatments to help curb the spread of the disease.
Mar 16, 2011
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Plasticity of plants helps them adapt to climate change
CO2 emissions from biomass combustion
An article in the current issue of Global Change Biology Bioenergy proposes a new method to account for CO2 emissions from biomass combustion in bioenergy systems.
Mar 16, 2011
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