US: Rice is safe, despite small levels of arsenic
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says consumers should not worry too much about levels of arsenic in rice—but should vary their diets just in case.
Sep 6, 2013
Archive: 06/09/2013
New research shows Melbourne women missing out on exercise
Women are missing out on exercise opportunities but are more inclined to want to exercise than men, a new survey shows.
Sep 6, 2013
Researchers develop new tool to find molecular changes in embryos
(Medical Xpress)—A combined team of researchers from the U.S. and Singapore has developed a new tool to help spot molecular changes in embryos. As the team describes in their paper published in the journal Science, the ...
Sep 6, 2013
Huge gaps in hypertension management
A Simon Fraser University researcher studying hypertension rates in the U.S., Canada and England says each country needs to do more to prevent the condition, which is the leading risk factor for stroke and heart disease.
Sep 6, 2013
Ozone linked to heart disease deaths
Chronic exposure to ground level ozone, a powerful greenhouse gas and a widespread air pollutant in many major cities, is linked to premature death from cardiovascular disease, finds a new study led by University of California, ...
Sep 6, 2013
Emotion changes children's understanding of reality and fantasy
Children are much more likely to believe that Peter Pan is a real-life character than his Neverland nemesis Captain Hook, psychologists have found.
Sep 6, 2013
