Health & Science
Health & Science
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
New telescope to be in South Africa, Australia
Australia and South Africa will share hosting of a giant radio telescope made up of thousands of separate dishes and intended to help scientists figure out the make-up of the universe, the international consortium overseeing the project announced Friday.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
Dragon makes history with space station docking
The private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial sector.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
P&G to add latches to make detergent packs safer
The maker of Tide Pods will create a new double-latch lid to deter children from accessing and eating the brightly colored detergent packets, a company spokesman said Friday.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
Strength training for your brain?
What if you spent a week eating the right diet, exercising and stimulating your brain with fun-to-do mind games?
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
On Nutrition: Questions about nitrites and nitrates
Last week's column on nitrates and nitrites generated some questions from readers.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
Implantable pain disk may help those with cancer
An estimated 3.5 million cancer patients around the globe are in severe pain from their disease, but many get no relief.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
Countries aim to cut quarter of premature deaths
The World Health Organization says its members are poised to agree to a target of cutting a quarter of premature deaths from chronic diseases by 2025.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
German doctors apologize for Nazi-era crimes
Germany's medical association has adopted a declaration apologizing for sadistic experiments and other actions of doctors under the Nazis.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
Fruit juice targeted in the war on obesity
Over the last decade, the nation's war on obesity has targeted some fairly obvious culprits, including fast food, pastries, fried foods and soda.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
P&G to add latches to make detergent packs safer
The maker of Tide Pods will create a new double-latch lid to deter children from accessing and eating the brightly colored detergent packets, a company spokesman said Friday.


