Experts Lay to Rest Long-Held Misconceptions About High Fructose Corn Syrup at ILSI-USDA Workshop
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The label used to identify a disease whether it is common language or medical terminology can influence how serious people think the condition is, according to new research from McMaster University, the second part of a larger study on how people understand and interpret disease. The study, ...Founder of Enron, Ken Lay Passes Away
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WASHINGTON, DC A supplement to be published in the June issue of the Journal of Nutrition encourages the scientific community and the general public to stop demonizing high fructose corn syrup as the culprit of obesity and to rethink the myths about high fructose corn syrup's impact on the Amer...1 drug may help people both lay down the drink and put out the cigarette
A popular smoking cessation drug dramatically reduced the amount a heavy drinker will consume, a new Yale School of Medicine study has found. Heavy-drinking smokers in a laboratory setting were much less likely to drink after taking the drug varenicline compared to those taking a placebo, accordin...Dictyostelium cells shown to lay 'breadcrumb trail' as first step in multicellular formation
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