Health (10 unread) Blogs
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Weekend highlights -- literally
Number of comments: 0Pay no attention to the hypothyroid-ravaged eyebrows.
In my vain attempt to fool all y'all about the fact that I'm 51, I cover the rapidly encroaching grays with grocery store haircolor, and the last attempt turned the top of my hair into a murky dark brown.Saturday afternoon, a [...]
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Delta Corrente Review
I have a small bathroom. A really, really small bathroom. Not only is it tiny but it is also in a house that has not been updated in the past 40 years. Things that are uncommon in today’s houses, like carpet in the bathroom, we have in our house. So [...]
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Researchers develop easy and effective gene therapy to restore sight
Researchers at UC Berkeley have developed an easier and more effective method for inserting genes into eye cells that could greatly expand gene therapy to help restore sight to patients with blinding diseases ranging from inherited defects like retinitis pigmentosa to degenerative illnesses of old age, such as macular degeneration.
Unlike [...]
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Discombobulated!
Number of comments: 1First up, the scale:
Good number, given that it's the first week of summer vacation and my schedule is thrown asunder.ÂI didn't get in my usual Monday walk because the kid and I were going to start going to the gym every other day and he woke up with [...]
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Children and Relationships
Today's question is How much influence should your children have on your relationship? signed Harried Parent [...] -
Aveeno On My Face.
I have sensitive skin to the point that I grew a beard so that I didn’t need to shave so much. So now I only shave once a week. When I do shave, I just suck it up, assuming that it is going to burn no matter what I do. [...]
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Tunes for Tuesday: Get Lucky, by Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams
Number of comments: 2When I was a teenager, I owned a "Disco Sucks" T-shirt that my mom wouldn't let me wear to school. Now that I'm older, I'm totally down with it for workout music.
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Danish researchers expose new cause of life-threatening disease
Danish researchers have published findings that explain a previously unknown mechanism used by cells to communicate with one another. The research significantly contributes to understanding why some children are born with malformations and why children and adults may develop life-threatening diseases. TGF-β Signaling Is Associated with Endocytosis at the [...]
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Whee! Watch it drop!
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I know it's not much, but I was never more happy to see that quarter pound drop than I was this morning.Those three numbers above were last Friday, this Monday and today, which I finally was surprised with that think that sorta rhymes with "consternation" or "frusTRUation." Just [...]
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BIO commends Florida Governor for signing biosimilar legislation
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) commends Florida Governor Rick Scott for signing House Bill 365, designed to create a pathway for the substitution of interchangeable biologic medicines.
While not including all 5 of BIO’s Principles on Biologic Product Substitution, this legislation is a significant step in recognizing the important and very [...]
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