The annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting brings a wealth of scientific minds to the shores of Germany’s Lake Constance. Every summer at Lindau, dozens of Nobel Prize winners exchange ideas with hundreds of young researchers from around the world. Whereas the Nobelists are the marquee names, the younger contingent is an accomplished group in its own right
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The annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting brings a wealth of scientific minds to the shores of Germany’s Lake Constance. Every summer at Lindau, dozens of Nobel Prize winners exchange ideas with hundreds of young researchers from around the world
Read More »Caribbean Sea|: New reduced rates aboard the luxury BLUE PASSION during 2012 – now from only $12,500
Charter BLUE PASSION during 2012 and enjoy the new special prices aboard this luxury sailing yacht, now only $12,500 for 2 people, $13,000 for 4 people, $13,500 for 6 people and $14,000 for 8 passengers. Plus on top of that up to 2 children under the age of 10 go for free!!! Valid for charters around any of the Caribbean islands......Grenadines, BVIs, St. Maarten/St.
Read More »Molecules to Medicine: Plan B: The Tradition of Politics at the FDA
Morning After The Morning's Trash In my last post , I focused on flaws in the medical device approval process. The Union of Concerned Scientists FDA at a Crossroads meeting also covered problems with drug approval. This is perhaps no better illustrated than by the disappointing decision by Secretary of Health Kathleen Sebelius to deny the emergency contraceptive, Plan B, over-the-counter status for women under the age of 17
Read More »Video: Kids under 2 shouldn’t watch TV at all: study
A study by the American Academy of Pediatrics found that children under the age of two shouldn't be watching any television at all.
Read More »Video: Pediatricians against TV for kids under 2
The leading group of American pediatricians has issued a policy stating that children under the age of 2 should not be watching any TV -- and their parents should cut back as well.
Read More »California bans use of tanning beds by minors
Minors in the state of California will no longer be allowed to use tanning beds after Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill on Sunday prohibiting anyone under the age of 18 from using ultraviolet tanning devices.
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On a civic scale, health brings wealth. And no society can be healthy without the proper disposal of human waste
Read More »Video: Study: No link between teen cell phones, cancer
A study of users under the age of 20 found no link between cell phone use and an increased risk for brain cancer.
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