[www.futureport.dk/news] Summary - 2002-18-12 (3 articles)

From: Max M (maxmcorp@worldonline.dk)
Date: Wed Dec 18 2002 - 02:04:36 MST


[www.futureport.dk/news] Summary - 2002-18-12 (3 articles)

Practically no interresting science news today. Are chances of the
singularity dissapearing? ;-)

Role of gene in tumor growth determined
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[Health] Found by: maxm
http://www.lef.org/news/disease/2002/12/16/up/0000-3827-.dsthealthcare_02.html

Scientists said Monday they discovered how a gene controls the growth of
tumors, providing a new target for therapies in the war against cancer.

Poll finds supplements fast becoming way of life
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[Health] Found by: maxm
http://www.lef.org/news/vitamins/2002/12/14/eng-yomiurishimbun/eng-yomiurishimbun_140401_8593085808616757529.html

About 20 percent of Japanese regularly take dietary supplements such as
tablets and health drinks that contain vitamins and minerals, according
to the findings of a 2001 survey on nutrition by the Health, Labor and
Welfare Ministry.

Anti-aging Doctors and Researchers Predict Promising Treatments
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[Aging] Found by: maxm
http://www.betterhumans.com/News/news.aspx?articleID=2002-12-17-1

A conference of nearly 4,000 physicians and scientists from 30 countries
has produced a list of promising anti-aging treatments that could be
available in the near future.

-- 
hilsen/regards Max M
http://www.futureport.dk/
Fremtiden, videnskab, skeptiscisme og transhumanisme


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