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Breaking News: Obesity, depression strongly linked
Source: NewKerala

Adelaide :: Australia | updated Thu Oct 08 18:03:24 -0700 2009 | technology-news

The lead author of the editorial published in the British Medical Journal said: "A better understanding of the mechanisms for the apparent bi-directional risk between obesity and common mental disorders is needed for effective treatment and prevention.
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Latest Breaking News: World's Last Great Forest Under Threat
Posted by: RaulDeSouza First to cover

Adelaide :: Australia | updated Sun Oct 04 14:13:33 -0700 2009 | technology-news

The world's last remaining "pristine" forest -- the boreal forest across large stretches of Russia, Canada and other northern countries -- is under increasing threat, a team of international researchers has found. The researchers from the University of Adelaide in...
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Current News: Scientists Use Ancient DNA Rebuilding Extinct Giant Moa Bird
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Adelaide :: Australia | updated Wed Jul 01 08:30:33 -0700 2009 | technology-news

Scientists have performed the first DNA based reconstruction of the giant extinct moa bird, using prehistoric feathers recovered from caves and rock shelters in New Zealand. Landcare Research in New Zealand and University of Adelaide Researchers have identified four different...
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Source: Globes Online

Adelaide :: Australia | updated Wed Nov 11 01:12:20 -0800 2009 | technology-news

Australian ISP Adam Internet picked Alvarion to deploy the network across metropolitan Adelaide. Privately-owned Adam Internet is building a wireless broadband network as part of the Australian government�s Broadband Guarantee Program aimed at providing services to all Australian residents....
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Source: The Age

Adelaide :: Australia | updated Fri Oct 23 06:02:04 -0700 2009 | technology-news

Archbishop Jeffrey Driver told a Synod meeting in Adelaide on Friday that he was alarmed at the premature sexualisation of children through marketing and advertising, and urged state and federal governments to act. He called for a review of codes...
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Source: NewKerala

Adelaide :: Australia | updated Mon Oct 19 23:50:48 -0700 2009 | technology-news

Her research, conducted in mice, shows that when these cells are depleted there is a significant reduction in the amount of progesterone, a hormone the ovary produces. Progesterone is essential for the maintenance of early pregnancy. "We know that the...
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Source: The Age

Adelaide :: Australia | updated Sun Oct 18 20:28:37 -0700 2009 | technology-news

It's home to everything from gloves to tool kits, spatulas to disused rockets, urine bags to relic Cold War satellites. Space is quickly becoming a floating scrap heap, with more than 14,000 pieces of space junk larger than 10cm currently...
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Source: NewKerala

Adelaide :: Australia | updated Wed Oct 14 00:21:51 -0700 2009 | technology-news

Our review found that populations smaller than about 5000 had unacceptably high extinction rates. This suggests that many targets for conservation recovery are simply too small to do much good in the long run,� he added. A long-standing idea in...
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Source: NewKerala

Adelaide :: Australia | updated Tue Oct 13 23:23:59 -0700 2009 | technology-news

Researchers from University of Adelaide (U-A) found that moderate alcohol consumption before and after the accident predicted lower levels of psychological distress. Conversely, both abstinence from alcohol and high levels of drinking produced poorer mental health outcomes. "Rather than suggesting...
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Source: NewKerala

Adelaide :: Australia | updated Mon Oct 12 01:39:42 -0700 2009 | technology-news

Obesity is associated with socio-economic disadvantage and low levels of physical activity, both of which are strong predictors of depression...He said patients coming to their doctor with symptoms of common mental disorder should be assessed for obesity and related chronic...
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