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Boulder business tests for athletic genes (Colorado Daily) Tue Dec 02 06:16:59 PST 2008 At age 3, Iddrisu Alidu enjoys soccer, basketball, swimming and bicycling, and that’s all the information his mother needs to keep her son active in sports. Read full article »
Boulder business tests for athletic genes (Boulder Daily Camera) Mon Dec 01 19:28:40 PST 2008 At age 3, Iddrisu Alidu enjoys soccer, basketball, swimming and bicycling, and that’s all the information his mother needs to keep her son active in sports. But some parents want more information about what sports their children are genetically suited for, and a Boulder company on Monday began of... Read full article »
Stephanie Rice, Lincoln Lewis 'very, very close friends' (New Kerala) Tue Dec 02 01:06:43 PST 2008 Melbourne, Dec 2 : It looks like rumours of swimming sensation Stephanie Rice and Aussie actor Lincoln Lewis being an item are premature. Read full article »
Boulder business touts tests for athletic genes in kids (Rocky Mountain News) Tue Dec 02 07:19:06 PST 2008 Some parents want more information about what sports their children are genetically suited for. For $149, a Boulder company is offering families the chance to find out. Read full article »
Walkable Environments Encourage Kids' Use Of Recreational Facilities (Medical News Today) Tue Dec 02 11:11:26 PST 2008 Youth are more likely to utilize recreational facilities when they can access them quickly and safely, according to a study in the December issue of Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise®, the official scientific journal of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). Mollie Greves Grow, M.D. Read full article »
Respiratory Fluoroquinolones Effective In Treating Pneumonia (Medical News Today) Tue Dec 02 09:12:40 PST 2008 Fluoroquinolones are highly effective in treating community-acquired pneumonia compared with β-lactams and marolides and result in fewer adverse outcomes, found a meta-analysis conducted by a team of researchers from the Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences in Greece and Tufts University in Bos... Read full article »
Toddler drownings spark pool safety calls (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Sun Nov 30 11:53:00 PST 2008 Swimming pool owners are being reminded to be vigilant this summer after the drownings of three toddlers from New South Wales within a week. Read full article »
Action For Children Response To The Published Findings From The Ofsted Report On Haringey (Medical News Today) Tue Dec 02 07:12:58 PST 2008 In response to the published findings from the Ofsted report on Haringey, Shaun Kelly, Head of Safeguarding at Action for Children, says: "Sadly, as the recent tragic case has highlighted, there are lessons still to be learnt on how to protect children from harm. Read full article »
Attraction of home may be magnetic (The News & Observer) Tue Dec 02 03:39:26 PST 2008 One of nature's enchanting mysteries is how marine animals such as sea turtles and salmon cross thousands of miles of ocean but still find their way back to their birthplaces to reproduce. Read full article »
Hoping For Europa (SpaceDaily) Sun Nov 30 16:00:05 PST 2008 by Leslie Mullen for Astrobiology Magazine Moffett Field CA (SPX) Dec 01, 2008 There is an ocean beneath the icy crust of Jupiter's moon Europa. Strange creatures could be swimming in these alien waters, but so far no missions have been sent there to investigate this possibility. Read full article »