| Toxic algae could kill humans, livestock: study Research into a new toxic blue green algae found in central Queensland waterways shows it could harm humans and kill livestock. abc.net.au |
Alzheimer's brain tangles offer clue to worsening By LAURAN NEERGAARD 2010-09-20T18:27:29ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- That sticky gunk coating Alzheimer's patients' brains gets all the notoriety, but another culprit is gaining renewed attention: Protein tangles that clog brain cells and just might determine how fast patients go downhill.... hosted.ap.org |
Psychiatric experts assess parental alienation By DAVID CRARY 2010-10-02T03:38:23ZNEW YORK (AP) -- The American Psychiatric Association has a hot potato on its hands as it updates its catalog of mental disorders - whether to include parental alienation, a disputed term conveying how a child's relationship with one estranged parent can be poisoned by the other.... hosted.ap.org |
Personal Health: 100 Candles on Her Next Cake, and Three R’s to Get Her There Approaching 100, Esther Tuttle speaks of three critical attributes: resolution, resourcefulness and resilience. feeds.nytimes.com |
Vital Signs: Exercise: For Type 2 Diabetes, 2 Types of Training Type 2 diabetics can significantly lower their blood sugar — and lose body fat in the bargain — with an exercise program that combines aerobics and weight lifting, a new study reports. feeds.nytimes.com |