AFP – Internet sales in China, the world’s biggest web market, soared 60 percent on…
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Postnatal depression can be prevented by health visitors, study finds
Training health visitors to assess and psychologically support mothers after childbirth can prevent the development…
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How to reduce UK transport carbon emissions by 76 per cent by 2050
Researchers in the UK have achieved a significant breakthrough in climate change policy by showing…
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Genetic link to advanced fatty liver disease confirmed by new studies
Researchers have found that patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) who carry an allele…
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Secrets of a vanished English landscape: Geologists examine 5,000-year-old ‘fossilized’ landscape
A team of scientists in the UK has published new research on a fossilized landscape,…
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B vitamins and the aging brain examined
Nutritionist are taking a closer look at the role the B vitamins may play in…
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Evolution may have pushed humans toward greater risk for type 1 diabetes
Gene variants associated with an increased risk for type 1 diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis may…
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India rachets up pressure on BlackBerry (AFP)
AFP – India has sent a formal notice to mobile operators ordering them to ensure…
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AP source: Accuser in HP case claimed work was cut (AP)
AP – The woman whose sexual harassment allegations led to the ouster of former Hewlett-Packard…
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US Pushes North Korea on Twitter Freedom (PC World)
PC World – The U.S. government has welcomed North Korea’s jump onto Twitter and challenged…