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Bears Hold Key To Osteoporosis Prevention Black Bears seem to be unique amongst hibernating animals because they have the unique ability to stop their bones from thinning during their long winter sl... 7th Dec 2003	Cinnamon Can Lower Blood Glucose There’s some good news for sufferers of diabetes these week, with research revealing that eating just half a teaspoon of cinnamon a day can significan... 30th Nov 2003
Can Green Tea Prevent Hiv Infection ? Green tea is slightly different from your average cuppa. It is made from the leaves of the evergreen Camellia sinensis plant, and is touted by many people a... 30th Nov 2003	How Fruit Can Protect You From Cancer We’ve all heard the advice to eat our five portions of fruit and vegetables a day, as they contain vitamins and minerals essential for our health. Now... 30th Nov 2003
Face Transplants a Step Closer To Reality - But Do We Want Them ? Did you see the film Face Off a few years back where John Travolta and Nicolas Cage swap faces? Well, we might not be far off that procedure being a reality... 23rd Nov 2003	The Secret of Jonny's Golden Kick After yesterday’s fabulous performance of England in the Rugby World Cup final, I can’t resist finding some science in there somewhere. And inde... 23rd Nov 2003
Why Do We Have Eyebrows ? Have you ever noticed that the Mona Lisa painting at the Louvre is of a lady with no eyebrows? The Mona Lisa was painted in 1503 by Leonardo da Vinci, and i... 23rd Nov 2003	Anti-cancer Sponge Found After 20 Year Hunt 20 years ago marine scientists in the Bahamas found a small piece of a sea sponge that harboured a powerful anti-cancer agent. But the amount of sponge they... 23rd Nov 2003
New Breast Cancer Detection Method Scientists at the University of Minnesota have been investigating a new technique to diagnose breast cancer. MRI or Magnetic Resonance imaging using radiowa... 23rd Nov 2003	Allergies on The Increase We are becoming a more allergic nation- that’s the news from the British Medical Journal which published a study this week looking at hospital admissions for ... 16th Nov 2003

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