Yale's scan of Turkish infant's genome yields a surprise diagnosis
(PhysOrg.com) -- In a dramatic illustration of the power of emerging genetic technologies, Yale University researchers have reported making a clinical diagnosis for the first time using comprehensive DNA sequencing of all ...
Oct 19, 2009 |
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Summer heat increases risk of amniotic fluid level deficiency, study reveals
Pregnant women have a higher incidence of insufficient amniotic fluid levels (oligohydramnios) in the summer months due to dehydration, according to a study conducted by researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Jul 30, 2009 |
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FDA: Dough's E. coli strain differs from illness
(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday the strain of E. coli found in a sample of raw cookie dough collected at a Nestle USA manufacturing plant does not match the strain that has been linked to a 30-state ...
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Jul 10, 2009 |
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CDC advice for those with flulike symptoms
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is offering advice to people wondering what to do if a family member takes ill with flulike symptoms. Some of the more important points:
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
May 01, 2009 |
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Mediterranean Sea dried up five million years ago
(PhysOrg.com) -- Upward movement of the Earth's crust transformed the Straits of Gibraltar into a dam. Approximately five million years ago, the Mediterranean Sea dried up after it was sealed off from the Atlantic Ocean. ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Feb 16, 2009 |
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