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Sunday, December 29, 2013

ScienceDaily: Most Popular News

ScienceDaily: Most Popular News


Fewer than one in 10 Canadians in ideal cardiovascular health

Posted: 23 Dec 2013 10:11 AM PST

Fewer than one in 10 adult Canadians is in ideal cardiovascular health, according to the new CANHEART health index developed to measure heart health.

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News


Are we hard-wired to follow celebrity medical advice?

Posted: 17 Dec 2013 06:05 PM PST

A paper published asks why so many people follow medical advice from celebrities when so much of it is ill-informed and some of it is potentially harmful.

Experts discover whether it's better to be right or be happy

Posted: 17 Dec 2013 06:05 PM PST

Doctors see many couples who lead unnecessarily stressful lives by wanting to be right rather than happy.

CPAP therapy improves golf performance in men with sleep apnea

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 01:11 PM PST

A new study suggests that treating obstructive sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure therapy improves golf performance in middle-aged men.

ScienceDaily: Top Health News

ScienceDaily: Top Health News


Fewer than one in 10 Canadians in ideal cardiovascular health

Posted: 23 Dec 2013 10:11 AM PST

Fewer than one in 10 adult Canadians is in ideal cardiovascular health, according to the new CANHEART health index developed to measure heart health.

The Cynical Girl: 2013 Failure

The Cynical Girl: 2013 Failure

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2013 Failure

Posted: 28 Dec 2013 03:45 AM PST

i-used-to-be-punk-rock-199x300I always end the year by writing about my accomplishments, failure, regrets, and resolutions.

Today is failure.

  • I still haven't written a book.

My failure looks a lot like last year and every other year.

(But who’s counting?!)

What are your failures?

ScienceDaily: Top News

ScienceDaily: Top News


Fewer than one in 10 Canadians in ideal cardiovascular health

Posted: 23 Dec 2013 10:11 AM PST

Fewer than one in 10 adult Canadians is in ideal cardiovascular health, according to the new CANHEART health index developed to measure heart health.

ScienceDaily: Top Science News

ScienceDaily: Top Science News


Smithsonian's Submillimeter Array reveals giant star cluster in the making

Posted: 16 Dec 2013 11:24 AM PST

W49A might be one of the best-kept secrets in our galaxy. This star-forming region shines 100 times brighter than the Orion nebula, but is so obscured by dust that very little visible or infrared light escapes. Astronomers have peered through the dusty fog to provide the first clear view of this stellar nursery.

When will Earth lose its oceans?

Posted: 16 Dec 2013 11:23 AM PST

The natural increase in solar luminosity -- a very slow process unrelated to current climate warming -- will cause the Earth's temperatures to rise over the next few hundred million years. This will result in the complete evaporation of the oceans. The first three-dimensional climate model able to simulate the phenomenon predicts that liquid water will disappear on Earth in approximately one billion years, extending previous estimates by several hundred million years.

ScienceDaily: Living Well News

ScienceDaily: Living Well News


Fewer than one in 10 Canadians in ideal cardiovascular health

Posted: 23 Dec 2013 10:11 AM PST

Fewer than one in 10 adult Canadians is in ideal cardiovascular health, according to the new CANHEART health index developed to measure heart health.