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When, what you eat affects energy (Detroit News)

Follow these rules to keep yourself energized all day long.


Digesting the 'New Atkins' low-carb diet (Opelousas Daily World)

The Atkins diet has changed little since 1972, slashing carbohydrates such as pasta and potatoes and allowing beef, butter and cheese. Now others carry the torch for the late Robert C. Atkins with The New Atkins for a New You.


Malaria In Pregnant Women : A First Step Towards A New Vaccine (Medical News Today)

By managing to express the protein that enables red blood cells infected with the malaria agent Plasmodium falciparum to bind to the placenta and by deciphering its molecular mechanisms, a team of researchers from CNRS and the Institut Pasteur has taken an important first step in the development of a vaccine against pregnancy-associated malaria. Their work was published in the journal PNAS. In ...


Researchers take first step in development of vaccine against pregnancy-associated malaria (News-Medical-Net)

By managing to express the protein that enables red blood cells infected with the malaria agent Plasmodium falciparum to bind to the placenta and by deciphering its molecular mechanisms, a team of researchers from CNRS and the Institut Pasteur has taken an important first step in the development of a vaccine against pregnancy-associated malaria.


It's easy for food portions to become distorted (Peoria Journal Star)

So the food label says "sugar-free."   Or some other such euphemism that indicates those sodas, cookies, chewing gum, syrup or fudge bars are sweetened with something other than straight-up sugar.


Youngsters learn about health (The Advertiser-News)

Giving blood to get a cardiac snapshot’, By Robin Mills


Bioengineer goes global with low-cost healthcare technologies for the poor (UC Berkeley NewsCenter)

During three prolific decades, Boris Rubinsky has stacked up nearly 40 patents and cofounded startups in surgical techniques, bionic technology, and imaging. The UC Berkeley researcher and educator is convinced that inexpensive but scientifically advanced technologies can improve health care for underserved populations -- from tiny Indian villages to inner-city Chicago.


British tennis hits new low (BBC News)

Jonathan Overend gives his verdict on the events in Vilnius


Sugar and HFCS (BellaOnline)

Artificial sweeteners are detrimental to our health, but what about sugar? What about high fructose corn syrup? What effects do they have on our bodies?


Your Health: Low-cost pet vaccines in Lake Co. (Daily Herald)

Need a shot for kitty or poochie? The Lake County Health Department will offer special low-cost pet vaccinations from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 17, at the animal-care facility, 29278 N. Route 83 in Mundelein.


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