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Red Wine Medicine
July 27, 2007We have reported before on how red wine can almost be considered a medicine?and it's also a good disinfectant! The consumption of more than three glasses of red wine a week reduces the risk of getting colon cancer. Also, researchers... continued
Organic Food IS Better
July 26, 2007We reported over 4 years ago that organic food actually IS healthier to eat. Now a 10-year-study reaffirms that this is true. In New Scientist, Duncan Graham-Rowe reports that the heart-helping compounds called favonoids are 79 to 97% higher in... continued
A House That Cleans Itself
July 26, 2007Everyone's dream is the self-cleaning house or apartment. It happened on Mars, so why not here? This might actually be in our future. Tiny plastic fibers could be the key to self-cleaning surfaces. Seen with the eye, these surfaces look... continued
Take a Deep Breath (If You Can)
July 25, 2007If you want to breathe easy, be sure to do two things: avoid lunch meat and control your temper. Researchers have discovered that frequent consumption of cured meats results in lower lung function. Dr. Rui Jiang says, "Cured meats, such... continued
Grill Safe
July 25, 2007It's summer, the time when many of us fire up our grills. But grilling isn't always a safe way to cook. Ruining a piece of meat isn't the only thing you need to worry about if you're cooking at high... continued
Exercise Builds Brain Cells
July 24, 2007You're walking or jogging regularly--and maybe you're even biking, swimming and playing tennis too. If so, you may be reading Anne Strieber's diet book. You're ALSO growing new brain cells! In LiveScience.com, Jeanna Bryner reports that exercise stimulates the growth... continued
Sudden Climate Change
July 24, 2007After The Day After Tomorrow was released, climatologists fell all over their own feet trying to claim that sudden climate change isn't all that sudden, really. Shortly thereafter, the Byrd Polar Research Institute published studies of Peruvian glaciers showing that... continued
Weather Woes Grip Planet
July 24, 2007While unprecedented flooding cripples Britain and Texas andhundreds die in Asian 'rain bombs,' the western UnitedStates is experiencing drought so extreme that thousands ofsquare miles of desert and forest are burning, and thepersistence of the weather patterns suggest that they... continued
Bee Situation?OK in US for NOW
July 23, 2007We have a SLIGHT reprieve on the US bee emergency: on Friday, July 13, Agriculture Undersecretary Gale Buchanan warned, "There were enough honey bees to provide pollination for US agriculture this year, but beekeepers could face a serious problem next... continued
Sudden Change
July 23, 2007Not all change is gradual?sometimes even HUGE earth changes can happen suddenly. For instance, we now know that the island that is now the UK became separated from the mainland suddenly 200,000 years ago after a huge flood. And Greenland,... continued