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More Than Three-Fourths of The Honey Sold in U.S. Grocery Stores Isn't What Bees Produce
Dec 26, 2013More than three-fourths of the honey sold in U.S. grocery stores isn't exactly what the bees produce, according to testing done exclusively for Food Safety News. The results show that the pollen frequently has been filtered out of ...
Tags: honey, food safety, US, pollen
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IoT Is Expected to Grow to 26 Billion Units Installed in 2020
Dec 26, 2013The Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to grow to 26 billion units installed in 2020, according to Gartner. Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc., sees opportunity in the key technologies that make the ...
Tags: consumer electronics, technology, market
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Coopers Brewery Has Geared up for an Expected Rise in Demand for Its Traditional Ale
Dec 26, 2013Coopers Brewery has geared up for an expected rise in demand for its traditional Pale Ale, Sparkling Ale, Mild Ale and Stout products with the opening of a second bottling line at its Regency Park, South Australia, brewery. The new line, ...
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Luso Electronics Distribution Announced Availability of MultiQor Plate
Dec 26, 2013Luso Electronics Distribution, the sole UK and Ireland representative for the SynQor range of power supplies and related components, has announced availability of MultiQor Plate – a new line of DC-DC configurable assembly power ...
Tags: power, consumer electronics
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Analysis of Tests on Raw Chicken Breasts Purchased at Retailers Nationwide
Dec 26, 2013It won't all harm you, but some of it might. That's the caveat in the latest Consumer Reports analysis of tests on raw chicken breasts purchased at retailers nationwide. The analysis found that 97 percent of tested chicken breast samples ...
Tags: raw chicken breasts, intestinal bacteria, food safety, E.coli
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Diodes Incorporated Has Unveiled The AP1694
Dec 26, 2013Diodes Incorporated has unveiled the AP1694, an AC-DC controller providing a universal high-performance driver solution for a variety of mains-dimmable LED lamp designs.Suitable for both 120V and 230V AC inputs, while supporting ...
Tags: consumer electronics, LED
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A Psychologist Suggests Adding People's Weight to The List of Conversational No-No's
Dec 26, 2013Your mother probably told you not to discuss politics, sex or religion. Now a psychologist suggests adding people's weight to the list of conversational no-no's during the holidays. Although you might be concerned that a loved one's ...
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It's Important for Kids to Avoid Any Sources of Lead
Dec 26, 2013Lead poisoning can lead to behavioral problems, hearing problems, kidney damage and lowered IQs in children, so it's important for kids to avoid any sources of lead. The University of Michigan Health System offers this advice, especially ...
Tags: Health Tip, Lead Exposure, Kids Health, Lead Poisoning
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Having Involved Parents Increase The Likelihood That a Teen Will Get Sufficient Sleep
Dec 26, 2013Having involved parents and feeling connected to school increase the likelihood that a teen will get sufficient sleep, a new study finds. Previous research has suggested that developmental factors, specifically lower levels of the ...
Tags: sufficient sleep, less sleep, lower levels of the sleep
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Pregnancy Rates Continue to Decline in The United States
Dec 26, 2013Pregnancy rates continue to decline in the United States, a federal report released Thursday shows. The rate reached a 12-year low in 2009, when there were about 102 pregnancies for every 1,000 women aged 15 to 44, according to the latest ...
Tags: pregnancy rates, US
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Researchers Learned More About How Mosquitoes Detect Skin Odor
Dec 26, 2013Researchers have learned more about how mosquitoes detect skin odor, and they say their findings could lead to better repellants and traps. Mosquitoes are attracted to our skin odor and to the carbon dioxide we exhale. Previous research ...
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Electrical Stimulation of The Brain May Help Boost Ability to Get Through Tough Times
Dec 26, 2013Electrical stimulation of a specific area of the brain may help boost a person's ability to get through tough times, according to a tiny new study. Researchers implanted electrodes in the brains of two people with epilepsy to learn about ...
Tags: electrical stimulation of brain, get through tough times
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Children with Autism Can Benefit From a Type of Therapy
Dec 26, 2013Children with autism can benefit from a type of therapy that helps them become more comfortable with the sounds, sights and sensations of their daily surroundings, a small new study suggests. The therapy is called sensory integration. It ...
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CO Is Expanding Its Recall Announced to Include an Undetermined Amount of Various Meat
Dec 26, 2013Yauk's Specialty Meats of Windsor, CO, is expanding its recall announced Monday to include an undetermined amount of various meat and poultry products produced under insanitary conditions, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety ...
Tags: Yauk, Specialty Meats of Windsor, CO firm, food recall
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Canada to Develop a New Approach to Financing,Building and Repairing
Dec 26, 2013It’s time for Canada to develop a new approach to financing, building and repairing the nation’s aging infrastructure, according to a white paper recently published by the Van Horne Institute. The Van Horne Institute, a leader ...
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