Find a healthy weight by lifestyle change not strict dieting
A 41-year-old mother of three asks about weight loss. The advice emphasizes setting a healthy weight goal, aiming for 5 to 10 percent weight loss if possible, and adopting balanced eating and moderation. It discourages 1200 calorie dieting and highlights health improvements over perfection.
Virus eyed to curb cane toads threat to Kakadu wetlands
In Sydney Australia scientists warn cane toads, invasive since the 1980s, threaten Kakadu National Park. A virus tentatively named Iride from Venezuela may target toads and tadpoles, offering potential control without harming the park’s fragile ecosystem and tourism value.
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Australia
Venezuela
Kakadu
Northern Territory
Commonwealth Scientific and
Pain Eliminating Drug Arthur Itis TM Deemed Medical Miracle
A new drug formulated into Arthur Itis TM is hailed as a medical miracle for arthritis bursitis rheumatism and other pains. The odorless greaseless cream is claimed to relieve pain by destroying the chemical messenger of pain, works without prescription, and is sold with a guarantee.
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Arthur Itis
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Genetically Linked to Novelty Seeking Personality Trait
Scientists report the first confirmed link between a gene and a personality trait tied to novelty seeking. The studies show a dopamine receptor gene variation correlates with higher impulsivity and excitability, while others are more reflective and frugal. About 15 percent carry the novelty seeking form across populations.
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New York
Richard Ebstein
Ebstein
Sarah Herzog Memorial Hospital
Jerusalem
Bstein
Nature Genetics
Brian Gladue
Institute For Policy Research
University of Cincinnati
Gladue
Israel
Europe
United States
France cancer society spends mainly on ads, admin
A Paris report by France’s accounting court says the Association for Research Against Cancer uses dubious accounting to mask expenses. It found only 27 percent of funds in 1983, about 25 million dollars, went to actual research, while advertising and administrative costs were misclassified.
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Paris
France
Association For Research Against Cancer
Agency
General Accounting Office
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