April 29, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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Connection between inflammatory stimulus and Parkinson’s disease examined

The precise cause(s) of Parkinson’s Disease is unknown, but there is consensus that an inflammatory event or episode is involved in the initiation of neurodegeneration. A new study has brought the understanding of inflammation’s role a step further. Continue reading

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April 16, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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Lack of consensus among health care providers in identifying sepsis poses threat to treatment

Though the toll of sepsis is known to be enormous — costing the US health care system $24.3 billion each year, and is the nation’s third-leading killer — the true magnitude of incidence of and death from the illness remains unknown. There is substant… Continue reading

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November 6, 2012
by Reduce
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Combating a crisis: Global burden of preterm birth can be reduced if critical actions are taken

New surveys of researchers and funders reveal a lack of consensus regarding researching and developing interventions to prevent prematurity and stillbirth. Continue reading

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February 14, 2012
by Kaid Benfield
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Why lovable places matter to sustainability

Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC
 
Yesterday I presented a gallery of places that inspire romance – places that kindle love, if you will.  But I submit that they are also lovable themselv… Continue reading

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December 11, 2010
by Susan Casey-Lefkowitz
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New international agreement to fight climate change found spirit for consensus in Cartagena Dialogue countries

In the wee hours of the morning, delegates at the international climate talks in Cancún reached agreement on how to move forward together to fight climate change. Many of us feared that if agreement was not reached during this meeting, we would … Continue reading

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