Asthma – Ten Facts You May Wish To Know About It
Here are ten more facts you may wish to know about this airway disease. ? It affects 5 to 8% of the population. The prevalence is rising in many parts of the world but no one really knows why. This disease costs the United States of America more than [...]
LETTERS; Green Cruising Efforts
Cruise Lines International Assn president Terry Dale letter disputes Jennifer Conlin’s February 15 travel article on industry’s environmental commitment
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Synthetic Biology: The Next Biotech Revolution Is Brewing
Early applications of synthetic biology may be adequately addressed by the existing regulatory framework for biotechnology, but further advances in this emerging field are likely to create much greater challenges for the U.S. government, according to a new report authored by Michael Rodemeyer of the University of Virginia. Synthetic biology promises significant advances in areas [...]
Students Give Up Wheels for Their Own Two Feet
To confront childhood obesity, traffic and car emissions, a city in Italy is encouraging its children to walk to school.
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Is It Asthma Or Allergies?
Asthma and allergies are not the same. However, they are somewhat related because of similar types of reactions. An allergy is an inflammatory reaction to a substance. Allergic reactions can involve nasal membranes as well as the skin, eyes, and even the mouth. Allergy symptoms will bring on itchy [...]
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