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March 30, 2009

15:16
In a pooled analysis, researchers found that one type of vitamin D accounts for most of the reduction in fracture risk.
15:15
One-quarter of all deaths from tuberculosis are in patients also infected with the AIDS virus, a new report says.
14:50
My mother used to tell me that the white stuff sticking to orange segments was good for me. Is it?
14:26
Two books that delve into the realm of awful headaches, sometimes with no escape.
14:26
In a bedside companion, a human story beyond illness and treatment.
14:26
Is one gender more likely to suffer from the classic symptoms of chest pain and shortness of breath prior to a heart attack?
14:23
A product relatively unchanged for two centuries is being tweaked to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide.
14:15
Scientists describe a well-preserved and practically complete fish fossil that is 418 million years old.
14:02
Dee Boersma, a University of Washington conservation biologist, is the Jane Goodall of penguins.
14:01
Researchers have found that protein levels can change, altering ant behavior.
13:31
A procedure for heart failure had once seemed promising, but does not seem to help patients, doctors report.
13:30
With a bit of reasoning (and a cocktail napkin), you too can crack math’s imponderables.
12:49
What’s a woman to do when her libido drops?

March 29, 2009

08:55
Some people who have long fought to clear-cut forests in the Northwest are trying to reposition themselves for a more environmentally friendly economy.
08:48
Treasure-hunting for the satellite-savvy, socially networked set.
03:27
The meetings will seek to resolve longstanding issues that have blocked the development of an international climate treaty.

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