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Can Music Lessons Help Boost Children's Intelligence
Dec 27, 2013If Johnny doesn't take to the violin, don't fret. A new study challenges the widely held belief that music lessons can help boost children's intelligence. "More than 80 percent of American adults think that music improves children's ...
Tags: music, children's grades, music education
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The 31/3-4 Wildcat Was The First Exploration Well in The 551 Licence
Dec 27, 2013Exploration well 31/3-4 on the Mantra prospect offshore Norway has encountered reservoir quality sands but all intervals were water wet. Det norske is partner in the 551 license with a 20 percent interest. The 31/3-4 wildcat was the first ...
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Suspended Drug Sales Focused Attention on a Feed Additive
Dec 27, 2013When the people from the drug company came out to visit Tyler Karney at Ordway Feedyard here on Colorado’s eastern plains, he was a little skeptical. They said their product, Zilmax, could put another 30 pounds on an animal in the ...
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Agricultural Organizations Are Likely to Oppose a Final TPP Trade Agreement
Dec 27, 2013A coalition of agricultural organizations led by the National Pork Producers Council is likely to oppose a final Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement if it includes Japan but that country doesn’t agree to comprehensive ...
Tags: Agriculture, TPP Deal
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DNA May Trump Home Life or Teachers,When It Comes to Factors Affecting Kid's Performance
Dec 27, 2013When it comes to factors affecting children's school performance, DNA may trump home life or teachers, a new British study finds. "Children differ in how easily they learn at school. Our research shows that differences in students' ...
Tags: children's school performance, DNA, students'educational achievement
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A Vaccine That Protects Children Against 4 Strains of Flu May Be More Effective
Dec 27, 2013A vaccine that protects children against four strains of flu may be more effective than the usual three-strain vaccine, a new study suggests. The four-strain (or so-called "quadrivalent") vaccine is available as a nasal spray or an ...
Tags: four strains of flu, quadrivalent, four-strain vaccine, kids health
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Chances Are Composition of Your Gut Bacteria Undergo a Big Change When Changes in Diet
Dec 27, 2013If you were to switch from vegetarianism to meat-eating, or vice-versa, chances are the composition of your gut bacteria would also undergo a big change, a new study suggests. The research, published Dec. 11 in the journal Nature, showed ...
Tags: gut bacteria, change in diet, animal-based diet, plant-based diet
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The Artificial Sweetener Aspartame Is Safe at The Levels Currently Used in Food and Drinks
Dec 27, 2013The European Food Safety Authority says the artificial sweetener aspartame is safe at the levels currently used in food and drinks. Aspartame, sold as NutraSweet and Equal, has been used in soft drinks and other low-calorie or sugar-free ...
Tags: European Food Safety Authority, artificial sweetener aspartame
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Esrey Energy Ltd. Has Entered Into a Binding Agreement to Add to Its Holdings
Dec 27, 2013Esrey Energy Ltd. ("Esrey" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:EEL) announces the Company has entered into a binding agreement to add to its holdings in Poland's Baltic Basin through the acquisition of additional interest in Saponis Investments ...
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Update of Canada's Pig Code of Practice Is on Track for Completion by Mid-Spring
Dec 27, 2013The chair of the National Farm Animal Care Council's Pig Code Development Committee says the update of Canada's Pig Code of Practice is on track for completion by mid-spring. The National Farm Animal Care Council's Pig Code Development ...
Tags: Pig Code, Mid-Spring Completion
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Generic Versions of The Antidepressant Drug Cymbalta Have Been Approved
Dec 27, 2013The first generic versions of the antidepressant drug Cymbalta (duloxetine delayed-release capsules) have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. License to produce generic Cymbalta was granted to Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., ...
Tags: antidepressant drug, Cymbalta, duloxetine delayed-release capsules
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Gazprom Has Started Producing Oil From The Prirazlomnoye Field
Dec 27, 2013Gazprom has started producing oil from the Prirazlomnoye field. It is the first Russian project for developing the Arctic shelf and the commencement of Gazprom's large-scale activities aimed at creating a large hydrocarbon production center ...
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Deep Down Has Received Two Orders for Flying Leads
Dec 27, 2013Deep Down, Inc. (OTCQX: DPDW) ("Deep Down"), an oilfield services company specializing in complex deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil production distribution system support services announced today it has received two orders for flying leads, ...
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The Study Was Published in The January Issue of Infection Control
Dec 27, 2013A new study finds nearly one in four healthcare workers' hands were contaminated with Clostridium difficile spores after routine care of patients infected with the bacteria. The study was published in the January issue of Infection Control ...
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Taiwan's Love for American Beef Is Evident by The Growth in Exports to The Asian Island
Dec 27, 2013Taiwan’s love for American beef is evident by the growth in exports to the Asian island nation this year, and U. S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF)-Taiwan’s team, contractor to the Beef Checkoff Program, is exploring new channels ...
Tags: Beef Growth, Food
