News tagged with harmful effects

Bad medicine: Health care can cause harm when focus is on providing services instead of improving health

Are individuals, families, communities and employers getting their money's worth from US healthcare? That's the big question in the news today, pushed further into the spotlight by the Obama administration.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 9

Aquaculture's growth seen as continuing

Aquaculture production of seafood will probably remain the most rapidly increasing food production system worldwide through 2025, according to an assessment published in the January 2009 issue of BioScience. The assessment, by Jam ...

Biology /

created Jan 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New cancer therapy appears promising in pre-clinical trails

A new method for treating breast cancer is showing early promise in pre-clinical trials.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 06, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Hall effect magnetic field sensors for high temperatures and harmful radiation environments

Toyohashi Tech researchers have fabricated Hall effect magnetic field sensors operable at least 400 C and in extreme radiation conditions using gallium nitride-based heterostructures a with two-dimensional ...

Physics / General Physics

created Mar 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0