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Laughing Proven To Be Good For Your Blood

Wednesday, 9 March 2005, 11:06 am | Marietta Gross - Scoop Media Auckland

The old sage advice that laughing is good for one’s health has again been proven to be true, this time with the aid of the cinema. After consuming comedies on the big screen, stage, or television blood vessels of those studied were charged with ... More >>

Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Exceed Reduction

Tuesday, 8 March 2005, 3:17 pm | Marietta Gross - Scoop Media Auckland

Scoop Report: While the USA refuses to sign up to the climate protection protocol of Kyoto, the British Royal Society has issued a warning that global efforts must be made to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. More >>

GE Fruit Flies To Reduce Infestation

Tuesday, 8 March 2005, 3:00 pm | Marietta Gross - Scoop Media Auckland

Scoop Report: British genetic engineers have changed the genome of the Mediterranean fruit fly. The genetic intervention prevents the males from breeding viable offspring. Therefore it could be applied to combat the pests. More >>

Scoop Report: Tobacco Industry Schmoozed Scientist

Tuesday, 8 March 2005, 11:34 am | Marietta Gross - Scoop Media Auckland

Research has shown passive smoking increases the risk of babies dying from cot death. However, just released secret documents from tobacco giant Philip Morris have shown the tobacco industry had paid scientists to publish articles which questioned the ... More >>

80 Million Africans Will Die Of AIDS

Monday, 7 March 2005, 1:44 pm | Marietta Gross - Scoop Media Auckland

Twenty five million Africans carry the AIDS-Virus in their body. The United Nations has published a report into HIV and AIDS detailing what has to be done against this incurable increase. More >>

Meat Is Important For Children's Development

Monday, 7 March 2005, 12:54 am | Marietta Gross - Scoop Media Auckland

Meat and animal protein is important for the development of children. Without meat in the grocery bag children would stay smaller, weaker and less intelligent. The results of the alimentation study in which 544 Kenyan primary school children took ... More >>

US Health Insurances Pay For Email - Ward Rounds

Friday, 4 March 2005, 1:43 pm | Marietta Gross - Scoop Media Auckland

Scoop Report: Physicians in the United States have for some time been using the internet to dictate notes to secretaries located thousands of kilometres away, but now physicians are increasingly using the internet for consultations. More >>

Four Million New Born Children Die Per Annum

Friday, 4 March 2005, 12:43 am | Marietta Gross - Scoop Media Auckland

Scoop Report: Every year four million new born children are dieing. Three quarters of these cases could be prevented with minor effort, reports the British magazine “The Lancet”. Ninety nice per cent of the babies who do not survive the first four ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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