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Alex Shimo

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Toxic Laundry Detergent

The University of Washington has released an alarming study on laundry products and air fresheners. Professor Anne Steinemann...

New wrinkle treatment

If you have about $2,000-$5,000 to spare, a new study says carbon dioxide resurfacing is a good treatment for your...

Mosquito Needles

Diabetics and trypanophobics around the world can unite with a new scientific discovery that eliminates the pain of having an...

A world of diseases

This site is a brilliant idea. It’s a web site where you can monitor outbreaks of diseases as they happen. This automated system...
Get Up, part 2

Get Up, part 2

Scott M. wanted to know how often you should get up: I called Marc Hamilton, one of the authors of the report to find out the...

Get up!

Sitting comfortably? Perhaps you push back your chair, move away from the computer, and stand up. Physiologists analyzing...

Feeding Your Brain

A diet of eggs, beets and fish might not sound appetizing, but it could make you smarter, according to a study just released by...