October 2008
More Research On the Dangers Of Light Smoking
A new study conducted by Tobacco Control researchers has revealed that even light smoking of just several cigarettes a day can be very dangerous for the heart and lung health. According to the scientists, if you puff daily from one to four lung rockets, and especially if you are a woman, you almost triple your chances of contracting lung cancer and
Research Into the Increasing Use of GPS Vehicle Tracking Sys
GPS tracking systems integrate a gps receiver, a mobile phone modem and some firmware that is packaged into what is known as a gps tracking device. This device is then connected via the cellular network to a backend server system.
September 2008
Research Confirms that Life-Long Nicotine Addiction Can Resu
According to a new Canadian study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, some people can develop a full-blown tobacco addiction after smoking just one cigarette, while others can be discouraged from further smoking after their initial exposure to tobacco fumes.
August 2008
Brown Fat and Slimness - New Research
New studies published in the journal Nature have discovered that a specific type of adipose (fat) cells found in newborn babies may hold key to weight loss. Researchers speculate that these brown� fat cells may be responsible for extremely fast metabolism observed in newborns.
January 2008
US experts urge research into cellphone effects on children
We were pretty much on the money when we speculated that France’s move to warn its citizens about limiting cellphone use among youngsters would prompt other countries to do the same.
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