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Death Toll May Climb in China Earthquake Aftermath [News]
Jeudi 15 Mai 2008 - 14:00 - 7 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 20 lectures - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American SHANGHAI, China--The Chinese government announced today that the death toll from Monday's devastating earthquake could climb to more than 50,000 people. [More] |
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Scientific American Magazine: Let the Games Begin!
Dimanche 16 Mars 2008 - 22:00 - 9 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 20 lectures - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American Scientific American’s resident skeptic Michael Shermer writes about the doping scandals plaguing cycling, baseball and other sports, and he suggests how to curb those practices. Please ignore him. It would be a global tragedy if his meddling were to ruin the most eagerly awaited competitions of 2008. |
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Scientific American Magazine: Reviews
Dimanche 16 Mars 2008 - 22:00 - 9 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 20 lectures - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American THE TEN MOST BEAUTIFUL EXPERIMENTS |
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NIH finds some blood substitutes increased chance of death and heart attack [Sciam Observations Blog]
Lundi 19 Mai 2008 - 10:18 - 7 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 20 lectures - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association assessing the safety of five hemoglobin-based blood substitutes indicates that recipients had a 30 percent greater risk of death than patients given whole blood transfusions; they were also nearly three times more likely to suffer heart attacks.The researchers take the U.S. [More] |
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A Mid-Marriage Change in the Rules May Make Sense
Lundi 26 Mai 2008 - 21:00 - 7 mois, 2 semaines depuis - 20 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) A friend telephones me with the news: She and her husband are back together. Both are academics, and they've had a rocky few years. She came to Washington to pursue a dream of working on health-care policy. He was left in his university town. Her one-year fellowship turned into a five-year... |
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Just Like Skin, Eyes Can 'Burn' in Strong Sun
Samedi 24 Mai 2008 - 21:00 - 7 mois, 2 semaines depuis - 20 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) SUNDAY, May 25 (HealthDay News) -- Don't overlook your eyes when you're thinking about ultraviolet (UV) protection as the weather heats up, experts say. |
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Accepting Change
Lundi 12 Mai 2008 - 21:00 - 7 mois, 4 semaines depuis - 20 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) In the dark, Oscar-nominated film "The Savages," Wendy Savage cries out, "We're horrible, horrible people," as she and her older brother, Jon, consider to which of Buffalo's dreary nursing homes to commit their octogenarian father. |
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Rx for Boomers: Eat Wisely, Drink Plenty, Stay Active
Lundi 10 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 10 mois depuis - 20 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Good nutrition is important throughout life, but it takes on special significance in middle age and beyond. |
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In Focus: Turning Yellow
Dimanche 09 Avril 2006 - 22:00 - 2 années, 9 mois depuis - 20 lectures - Cancer - Scientific American A personal ad seeking the perfect vaccine might read: "Must confer strong immunity, quickly, with a single dose and minimal side effects. Should offer lasting protection, preferably for a lifetime." Unfortunately, few vaccines would measure up. Many of them require multiple doses to get the immune system's attention or periodic booster shots to refresh its memory. Others may elicit a partial immune response but fail to activate T cells, the powerful search-and-destroy soldiers of the immune system. |
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Senate Panel Acts on AIDS Bill
Jeudi 13 Mars 2008 - 12:57 - 10 mois depuis - 20 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) WASHINGTON -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday approved the spending of $50 billion over the next five years to combat the health crises posed by AIDS and other diseases in Africa and elsewhere in the world. |
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