The Traveling Nut: Researchers From Around the World Explore the Impact of Almonds on the Body
Two New Studies Examine the Potential Impact of Almonds in People with Type 2 Diabetes NEW ORLEANS, April 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Researchers from Asia, North America and Europe convened at the Experimental Biology (EB) Annual Meeting in New Orleans to present five new studies demonst...Americans Forfeit Healthy Habits While Traveling According to New Year's Survey by Cambria Suites
New All-Suites Brand Provides Solutions for Travelers SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Although nearly half (45 percent) of American adults made a health-related New Year's resolution for 2009, more than two out of five (42 percent) have already fallen off the wagon, acco...Need for Traveling Therapists Boosts Demand for Lead Services of AlliedTravelCareers.com
LANCASTER, Pa., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite increasingly dire economic news and depressing employment statistics, there is a sector where demand for candidates far exceeds supply. Rehabilitation therapists continue to be a coveted breed of professionals among healthcare staffing agencies and me...Actress, Author Mariel Hemingway & Travelers Advantage Say: Traveling is a Time to be Even Healthier
NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Just because you are traveling or on holiday doesn't mean you have to throw out all of your good health habits. In fact, it is an easier time to be healthy. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071212/NYWFNS2 ) Many Americans take...The Maurer Foundation Promotes Breast Health Message With Unique Traveling Pink Bus
MINEOLA, N.Y., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "They said one pink bus couldn't change a city. They were wrong," is The Maurer Foundation for Breast Health Education's message on the side of The Pink Bus which travels throughout the tri-state area starting next week. The bus will promote th...The Great Safety Adventure(R) Traveling Home Safety Exhibit Kicks Off Tenth Anniversary Tour
Home Safety Council(R) and Lowe's Bring Award-Winning 'Field Trip on Wheels' to Your Neighborhood WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The national nonprofit Home Safety Council is launching the tenth anniversary tour of its award-winning traveling home safety ...'Triumph' -- Traveling Towards Death: Preparing for a New Life
LOS GATOS, Calif., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Death may be the last taboo in our society, a subject that is rarely talked about. It is usually looked upon as something to fear -- to be avoided no matter what the cost, but Philip and Darlyne intend to tear down the walls. "Triumph" is the result...Value of Genetic Testing for Preventing Blood Clots Unproven, According to New AHRQ Study
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... University of New Mexico Cancer Center; CureSearch; St. Baldrick's Foundation; a National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia) CJ Martin traveling Fellowship; and ALSAC. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is internationally recognized for i...Sanofi Pasteur Dengue Vaccine Enters Pediatric Efficacy Clinical Study
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... Vijay B. Samant, President and Chief Executive Officer of Vical. "Dengue presents a serious threat to almost half the world's population living in or traveling to endemic regions. The U.S. government's program, intended to develop a vaccine to protect troops being deployed to dengue-endemic regions, is among ...MODEL MS-001-000 T.E.O. ORTHOSIS
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Few events involving animals are more dramatic than when they band together and head out on the march cross-country. Among examples are the many thousands of wildebeests and other hoofed mammals that form herds and migrate across the African plains. Countless millions of Mormon crickets and yo...Experiments provide proof of how traveling in groups protects insects
Few events involving animals are more dramatic than when they band together and head out on the march cross-country. Among examples are the many thousands of wildebeests and other hoofed mammals that form herds and migrate across the African plains. Countless millions of Mormon crickets and yo...DOE-funded research projects win 46 R&D 100 Awards for 2009
...otect critical laser systems from pulses that contain incorrect bandwidth for amplification. The device inspects each individual laser pulse, which is traveling at the speed of light, and then determines if the pulse meets the bandwidth requirements to avoid self-destruction during amplification. Spectral Sen...Life on Earth came from other planets
...se capabilities if their entire ancestral and genetic history had been confined to Earth and the conditions of this world. Microbes are preadapted for traveling through space and they inherited these abilities from the microbes which first took root on Earth and whose ancestry can be traced back to the solar s...Ethiopian government celebrates rinderpest eradication
...e point of production until it is administered to cattle, the vaccine is ineffective. "It was extremely challenging to keep the vaccine cold while traveling to isolated areas," said Catley, who is also an assistant professor at The Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts. "It required refr...International team of students and scientists on month-long field course in Siberian Arctic
...ty. Andy Bunn, a faculty member at Western Washington University, comments, "I did not appreciate the massive changes underway in the Arctic before traveling to Siberia last year. Yet, that change is just likely beginning. I'm excited to return this year and to see this anew with the fresh crop of students....Ecological Society of America announces 2009 award recipients
..., Flanagan develops programs that are viewed by nearly a million visitors each year, including many U.S. legislators. Her interdisciplinary NSF-funded traveling exhibit, titled "sLowlife," draws from science, art and literature to explain plant movements. Flanagan's other activities involve educating the publi...Caltech scientists reveal how neuronal activity is timed in brain's memory-making circuits
...ually sweep along the length of the hippocampus as traveling waves. "It was assumed that activity in the hip...of the whole structure oscillating at once, we see traveling waves that propagate across the hippocampus in a c... brain. The fact that hippocampal activity forms a traveling wave means that these target areas receive inputs ...Disappearing act of world's second largest fish explained
...tion technique, the researchers found that basking sharks make ocean-scale migrations through tropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean during the winter, traveling at depths of 200 to 1,000 meters. Their data show that the sharks sometimes stay at those depths for weeks or even months at a time. "In doing so, the...Story tips From the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory -- May 2009
...d by Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Center for Transportation Analysis. The study focused on a 12-month monitoring of a special tractor-trailer fleet traveling more than 700,000 miles across most of the Eastern United States through different terrain and driving conditions. DOE's Office of FreedomCAR and Vehi...IPO-bound NimbleGen traveling in fast company
Madison, Wis. - It has yet to turn a profit, and it operates in a biotech space where the competition is global in scope, but the decision by Madison research tool manufacturer NimbleGen Systems to file an initial public offering and raise up to $75 million is the latest bit of evidence that th...University of Maryland Announces Finalists for $75K Business Plan Competition
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...ial interactive experiences on the subject. Cells: The Universe Inside Us was conceived, developed, and produced by the Maryland Science Center. A traveling version of Cells: The Universe Inside Us will tour national science museums. Cells: The Universe Inside Us was made possible in part by a Science ...Spinning carbon nanotubes spawns new wireless applications
...transfer well because they want to go to the surface," he says. "Instead of traveling through a bulk mass, they are traveling across a skin." "Copper wire is a bulk material," Shanov points out. "W...Video: Experts Unite to Help People Manage Spring Nasal Allergy Sneezin'
...n they are suffering from nasal allergies. And more than half of nasal allergy sufferers (53%) reported that they avoid activities like being outside, traveling and being social because of their nasal allergies. But according to May, who authored several books published by the Johns Hopkins University Press,...Vaccine Against the Chikungunya Virus in Development by a Public-Private Partnership
...re, it is important to develop a vaccine against this virus that can be used not only to protect people living in the endemic area, but also travelers traveling to those areas. The groups that are going to work together in this project have extensive expertise in the field of exotic viral infectious dis...Hawaii LASIK Eye Surgery Expert Dr. John D. Olkowski Qualifies and Lists with Trusted LASIK Surgeons
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... LAS VEGAS, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- "Thanks to NMT, all of my wishes are coming true," says Kristin Shumpert, who is traveling from Oak Ridge, Tennessee this week to experience the lights, sounds and excitement of Las Vegas ... and to meet the people who "saved my life." Unti...