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Chemical Senses - Articles
Health Headlines - March 22
by
Meredy
Posted
Sat 21 Mar 2009 3:42pm
Children's Taste for Sweets Linked to Growth
A high growth rate is the reason why many children like sweets so much, say U.S. researchers who studied sweet preference, biological measures of growth and physical maturation in 143 children, ages 11 to 15.
Sensory taste tests were used to determine whether the children had a high or low sweet ...
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Health Headlines - March 23
by
Meredy
Posted
Sun 22 Mar 2009 3:41pm
Children's Taste for Sweets Linked to Growth
A high growth rate is the reason why many children like sweets so much, say U.S. researchers who studied sweet preference, biological measures of growth and physical maturation in 143 children, ages 11 to 15.
Sensory taste tests were used to determine whether the children had a high or low sweet ...
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Candy-Candy--Candy
by
Dr. Bruce F.
Posted
Sun 22 Mar 2009 3:18pm
"Mommy--Daddy--Candy" was among one of the first phrases out of our daughter's mouth. The candy "addiction" continues to this day as she goes from one "fix" to another. I remember liking candy more as a child but I never realized just how much children prefer sweets until our daughter came along.
So when I came across this study I was intrigue ...
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INTERESTING TRUTHS ABOUT CATS
by
Helpful Buckeye
Posted
Sun 13 May 2012 12:00am
May 18th...Birthday #4 for Questions On Dogs and Cats
Why Is My Cat So Sneezy?
Cats get seasonal allergies to pollen and grass, and some have year-round allergies to fleas and dust mites. Sandy Willis, a veterinary internist who advises the American Veterinary Medical Association, says that when cats interact with an allergen, ...
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Health Headlines - August 12
by
Meredy
Posted
Fri 12 Aug 2011 12:01am
Parents Have Dead Daughter's Eggs Frozen
The Israeli parents of a 17-year-old traffic accident victim were granted permission by an Israeli court to have their daughter's eggs extracted and frozen.Chen Aida Ayash was struck by a car and died 10 days later on Aug. 3. Her parents donated her organs and received court permission to remove and fr ...
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Health Headlines - August 11
by
Meredy
Posted
Thu 11 Aug 2011 12:01am
Behavioral Therapy Won't Curb Premature Ejaculation: Review
There's not enough evidence to support behavioral therapy for premature ejaculation, according to researchers who reviewed four previously published studies involving a total of 253 men.The cause of premature ejaculation, which affects up to 30 percent of men worldwide, is unknown, A ...
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From Diet Drinks To Tasty Toothpastes
by
Sarah B.
Posted
Sat 18 Jul 2009 12:27am
Mid Brain reports:
Cosmetics and Toiletries magazine cites a tasty piece of research done by the Monell Chemical Senses Center:
Monell Chemical Senses Center announced that a scientific paradox linking artificial sweeteners with a sensory experience, in which plain water takes on a sweet taste, has guided researchers to an increased unde ...
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