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High self-reported asthma rates in Chinatown, N.Y.

Research conducted seven years after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center (WTC) in New York City (NYC) found that children attending the socioeconomically and ethnically homogeneous elementary school closest to ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created May 19, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Facemasks help prevent adverse cardiovascular effects caused by pollution

Diesel exhaust causes arteries to lose their flexibility. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Particle and Fibre Toxicology found that exposure to engine pollution resulted in arterial stiffness in a g ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New aerosol observing technique turns gray skies to blue (w/Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Tiny, ubiquitous particles in the atmosphere may play a profound role in regulating global climate. But the scientists who study these particles -- called aerosols -- have long struggled to ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Mental fatigue can affect physical endurance

When participants performed a mentally fatiguing task prior to a difficult exercise test, they reached exhaustion more quickly than when they did the same exercise when mentally rested, a new study finds.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers looking at light-induced toxins in air and water

Is the air we breathe on a daily basis slowly killing us? It may not be that severe, but the air we breathe and water we drink may be more harmful than we realize.

Chemistry /

created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

How to ... avoid burnout

Burnout - a state of mental, physical and emotional exhaustion -- leaves people feeling hopeless about the future. Here are tips from therapists on staying healthy.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 06, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Runners a marathon a net benefit for the body, experts say

Historians say the first marathon runner was Philippides, who, in 490 B.C., ran 24.85 miles from the battlefield at Marathon with news of the Athenian army's victory over the Persians. He reached Athens, cried out, "Rejoice, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 23, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0