Thursday, January 20th, 2011
Motherhood in its early stages can bring exhaustion, excitement, confusion, and gratification. Throwing breastfeeding into the mix can be a bit overwhelming for some, but the commitment to such an endeavor should be applauded and encouraged, which is exactly what Surgeon General Regina M. Benjamin did today with her “Call ...
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Sunday, November 14th, 2010
The National Cancer Institute has awarded $11.5 million to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to lead a five-year, Seattle-based breast cancer research consortium. The goal of the endeavor is to positively impact breast cancer prevention, detection, treatment and care of women who have or are at risk for the disease. ...
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
Scientists have unveiled their preliminary findings on the cacao (chocolate) genome sequence, which has been made available in the public domain. This research is the result of a joint endeavor supported by Mars Inc., The USDA-ARS (U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service) and IBM. According to Mars, it is aimed ...
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Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Motherhood in its early stages can bring exhaustion, excitement, confusion, and gratification. Throwing breastfeeding into the mix can be a bit overwhelming for some, but the commitment to such an endeavor should be applauded and encouraged, and is honored this week every year.
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Sunday, March 14th, 2010
Medtronic Inc. said a Danish study to be presented tomorrow at a cardiac conference may have been “biased against” its Endeavor drug-coated stent in favor of a rival artery-clearing device from Johnson & Johnson.
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