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Physical Fitness in Middle School Linked to Better Academic Scores
AHA – Physical fitness is associated with better academic scores in young people, according to a report presented at the American Heart Association’s 2010 Conference on Nutrition, Physical Activity and Metabolism. “As children’s health continues...
Repeated Anesthesia in Youth May Impair Memory, Kill Stem Cells in Brain
Sahlgrenska.gu.se – There is a link between repeated anesthesia in children and memory impairment, though physical activity can help to form new cells that improve memory, reveals new research from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg,...
Food And Drug Administration Seeks Permanent Injunction Against Louisiana Sprout Grower
The Department of Justice, in an action initiated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is seeking a permanent injunction against A Chau Sprouting Co., a sprout grower in Gretna, La., company owner and manager Quang “Mike” Trinh, and Hue Nguyen,...
Food And Drug Administration Approves First Totally Implanted Hearing System
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the approval of the Esteem – an implanted hearing system used to treat moderate to severe sensorineural hearing loss, a type of permanent hearing loss. Sensorineural hearing loss is usually caused...
Tumi Recalls Mobile Power Packs
Name of Product: Mobile Power Packs Units: About 5,000 Manufacturer: Tumi, of South Plainfield, N.J.
Dimplex North America Recalls Remote Control Kits for Electric Fireplaces And Stoves
Name of Product: Remote Control Kits for Electric Fireplaces and Stoves Units: About 700,000 Importer: Dimplex North America, of Ontario, Canada Hazard: The plug-in wall unit can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.