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Daily Archives: October 11, 2012

Mini Primaquine? Controversy and Uncertainty Surround WHO Guidelines for the Antimalarial Primaquine

By Lorenz von Seidlein
Posted: October 11, 2012
Category: General | Leave a comment

What doesn’t kill a coral: A little ash is still a bad thing

By Jyoti Madhusoodanan
Posted: October 11, 2012
Category: Aggregators, Topic Focus | Tagged biodiversity, coral, coral reefs, oceans, volcano | Leave a comment

From Rapid-Aging to Common Heart Disease

By Ricki Lewis, PhD
Posted: October 11, 2012
Category: Uncategorized | Tagged aging, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease, farnesyl, Francis Collins, heart attack, Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome, Leslie Gordon, Mark Kieran, progeria, Progeria Research Foundation, telomere | Leave a comment

No time for the gym? Try nano-workouts!

By Peter Janiszewski, Ph.D.
Posted: October 11, 2012
Category: Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour | Leave a comment
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