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Sigma Received an Award From Group That Supports Use of The ANT+ Wireless Protocol
Nov 27, 2013Bike computer maker Sigma has received an award from the group that supports use of the ANT+ wireless protocol. The ANT+ Alliance awarded Sigman the 2013 ANT+ Brand Leader Award. The judging panel that honored Sigma with the award cited ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
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That Long-Term Use of Oral Contraceptives Might Be a Potential Risk Factor for Glaucoma
Nov 27, 2013Women who took oral contraceptives for three or more years are twice as likely to suffer from glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness, a U.S. researcher says. Lead researcher Dr. Shan Lin, a professor of clinical ophthalmology at the ...
Tags: long-term, user, oral, contraceptive, glaucoma test
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Men with Prostate Cancer Who Ate a Low-Fat Diet May Have Lower Risk of Cancer Recurrence
Nov 27, 2013Men with prostate cancer who ate a low-fat diet and took fish body oil supplements may have lower risk of cancer recurrence, U.S. researchers say. Lead author William Aronson of the University of California, Los Angeles, and chief of ...
Tags: Low-fat, diet, fish oil, supplement, prostate, cancer, recurrence
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in Seattle Awarded $100,000 Each to British
Nov 27, 2013The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in Seattle awarded $100,000 each to British and South Africa firms to design a better male condom and condom applicator. Benjamin Strutt and a team from Cambridge Design Partnership in England will ...
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Beverage Containers Recycled for Money for The Children's Lifesaving Foundation Donation
Nov 27, 2013How many empty beer cans, soda bottles and fifths of vodka did you see as you left that off-campus party last Friday night? Where do you imagine they went the next day when the owners cleaned up the house? For 17 off-campus student houses ...
Tags: Recycles Cans, Glass
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USPLabs in Texas Recalled and Destroyed a Supplement Linked to Liver Failure and Hepatitis
Nov 27, 2013Following U.S. Food and Drug Administration actions, USPLabs in Texas recalled and destroyed a supplement linked to liver failure and hepatitis, officials say. "As soon as we suspected a possible link between OxyElite Pro products and ...
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U.S. Scientists Say They Have Developed a Urine Test for Hard-to-Detect Blood Clots
Nov 27, 2013U.S. scientists say they have developed a urine test for hard-to-detect blood clots, which can cause strokes and heart attacks. Lead author and doctoral candidate Kevin Lin, postdoctoral fellow Gabriel Kwong and Sangeeta N. Bhatia, all at ...
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Falling Demand for Bottled Beer Has Hit Hard Glass Manufacturing Firm
Nov 27, 2013FALLING demand for bottled beer has hit hard glass manufacturing firm, Zimbabwe Glass Industries (Zimglass) after its main customer Delta reduced orders for bottles, an official has said. Delta last week reported depressed lager sales, 10 ...
Tags: Zimbabwe Glass, Construction Glass
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Parents Wanting to Reduce Obesity Risk of Their Children -- and Food Waste
Nov 27, 2013Parents wanting to reduce obesity risk of their children -- and food waste -- should consider serving their kids with smaller bowls, U.S. researchers suggest. Brian Wansink, Koert van Ittersum and Collin Payne, all of Cornell University ...
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Many of These Have Been Tested in Just a Few Laboratories with a Limited Fecal Samples
Nov 27, 2013Numerous new microbial source tracking (MST) methodologies have been developed in the last decade, but many of these have been tested in just a few laboratories with a limited number of fecal samples. This method evaluation study in ...
Tags: microbial source tracking, fecal samples, 41 MST methodologies
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Hot Wife Played a Larger Role in Predicting Husbands'Satisfaction
Nov 27, 2013A direct test indicated a partner's physical attractiveness played a larger role in predicting husbands' satisfaction than wives', U.S. researchers say. Andrea L. Meltzer of Southern Methodist University in Dallas and colleagues analyzed ...
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Scientists Report Progress of Hormone Therapy That Can Improve The Outcome of Bone Grafts
Nov 27, 2013U.S. scientists report progress of a hormone therapy that can improve the outcome of bone grafts to treat bone loss from disease, birth defects or trauma. Zulma Gazit at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Edward Schwarz of Rochester University ...
Tags: parathyroid, hormone, outcome, bone, graft
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The U.S. Senate Passed a Law to Help Ensure Compound Drug Safety
Nov 27, 2013One year after more than 60 died and 750 were sickened by fungal meningitis, the U.S. Senate passed a law to help ensure compound drug safety, officials say. The Drug Quality and Security Act reflects a bipartisan, bicameral effort to ...
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Some States Are Going Beyond Affordable Care Act Provisions to Further Protect Consumers
Nov 27, 2013Several states are going beyond Affordable Care Act provisions to further protect consumers from health insurance premium increases, U.S. researchers say. Researchers at the Urban Institute and Georgetown University analyzed the ...
Tags: safeguarding, consumer, high insurance, rate
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The Sorption Behaviour of 20 Organic Micropollutants Originating in Wastewater
Nov 27, 2013The sorption behaviour of 20 organic micropollutants originating in wastewater – for which there are little or no experimentally determined data – is assessed by means of sediment column experiments. Organic pollutants derived ...
Tags: Sorption Behaviour, Wastewater-Originated Micropollutants, Groundwater
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