Friday, November 08, 2002

US Army uses "laser" to shoot down artillery shell. [Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog] 6:02:18 AM     George Burns. "Too bad the only people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair." [Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog] 5:59:02 AM     Coffee drinkers have lower diabetes risk [New Scientist] 5:56:33 AM     More good news on exercise. Salt Lake Tribune - A new study found that even modest exercise changes the size and density of cholesterol-carrying proteins so they do less damage. And the benefits occur even if people's total amount of cholesterol and their ... 5:53:27 AM     Investigators try to track down source of bubonic plague in New York. Canada.com - Disease investigators tried Thursday to track down the source of bubonic plague bacteria that apparently caused a New Mexico couple to become sick while visiting New York City. 5:50:43 AM     Fresh Groceries Right Off the Assembly Line. For the last four months, FreshDirect, an elaborate new online food delivery service, has been gradually working its way into ZIP codes in New York City. By Florence Fabricant. 5:47:43 AM     Recall of Ready-To-Eat Chicken and Turkey. WTRF - Jack Lambersky Poultry company is recalling 200000 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken and turkey sold nationwide. The Agriculture Department says it may be linked to a listeria outbreak that sickened 50 people and killed seven. 5:44:30 AM     Study: Garlic May Prevent Cancer. Newsday - Men in China have the lowest rate of prostate cancer in the world, and a diet rich in garlic, shallots and onions may be one of the reasons. 5:43:24 AM     Too much screen time can make computer users sick [Reuters Health eLine] 5:40:37 AM     Link Found Between HRT and Alzheimer. Discovery Channel - Nov. 5 A woman's use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may reduce her risk of developing Alzheimer's, according to a study published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association. 5:39:32 AM

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