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New synthetic oil may make arthritis less painful
May 03, 2013

Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School orthopedic surgeon Brian Snyder and a team of Boston University chemistry and engineering students, fellows #ThisisNext # Health # Arthritis # Synovial fluid
Latin America threatened by mounting cancer epidemic - study
by FP Staff
Apr 27, 2013

and it will threaten the economies of the region," Paul Goss, a professor at Harvard Medical School who led the study, said at an event in Sao Paulo on Friday #NewsTracker # content # wcntn # typeof-social # undefined # cookie # aut # typeof-registered # cnt
US judge widens 'morning-after' pill access for young girls
by FP Staff
Apr 07, 2013

," said Dr Michael Greene, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Harvard Medical School and a long-time adviser to the FDA. "It was during the run #facebook # China # Japan # Technology # Russia # United Kingdom # Latin America # Bird flu # lifestyle
US judge widens 'morning-after' pill availability, criticizes Obama administration
Apr 06, 2013

, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Harvard Medical School and a long-time adviser to the FDA. "It was during the run-up to the 2012 election #Obama # NewsTracker # morning after pill
Neanderthal cloning chatter highlights scientific illiteracy
by FP Staff
Jan 24, 2013

cases where things seem implausible," Church said in an interview at his office at Harvard Medical School in Boston. "Everybody's fib detector #Yahoo! # NewsTracker # content # wcnts # undefined # aut # typeof-registered # cnt
U.S. foes of legal pot focus on risks to the brain
by FP Staff
Jan 24, 2013

and schizophrenia.Dr. Sharon Levy, a Harvard Medical School assistant professor of pediatrics and a leader with Project SAM, cited a study of Swedish conscripts #Yahoo! # NewsTracker # content # typeof-social # values # rco # rch # typeof-registered # cnt
U.S. foes of legal pot focus on risks to the brain
by FP Staff
Jan 24, 2013

and schizophrenia.Dr. Sharon Levy, a Harvard Medical School assistant professor of pediatrics and a leader with Project SAM, cited a study of Swedish conscripts #Yahoo! # NewsTracker # wcnts # wcntn # undefined # cookie # values # rco # aut # rch # typeof-registered # cnt
'Smokers bunk work more often with cost to economy'
Oct 31, 2012

well out there," said Douglas Levy, a tobacco and public health researcher from the Harvard Medical School in Boston who wasn't a part of the study #didyouknow # Smoking # UK economy
Multivitamins can lower the risk of cancer
Oct 18, 2012

, but experts believe it is likely to be similar.Almost 15,000 doctors took part in the study run by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School #didyouknow # Cancer # multivitamins
India-born expert's triple therapy makes heart stronger
Oct 09, 2012

moving to Boston where he is attached with the Harvard Medical School Affiliated Hospitals, began working on angiogenesis in 1995."The triple therapy #Health # heart disease

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Hamid Karzai's visit: Why supplying arms to Afghanistan is a hard choice

From across the Hindu Kush, a plea for Indian help. Hamid Karzai wants New Delhi to provide artillery and military transport aircraft. It won’t cost India much—but New Delhi is worried about upsetting Pakistan, and wary of making commitments before it becomes clear which way the political wind is blowing in Kabul.
Sreesanth and IPL spot fixing: Why history makes it so hard to believe the police

With the glut of information regarding the IPL spot fixing scandal and the three cricketers how much of it can we really trust?
Phaneesh Murthy admits to relationship with employee

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Despite BJP edge over Cong, both NDA and UPA are conjectures

Opinion polls show the BJP and the NDA ahead of the Congress and UPA. But it is the regional parties that are likely to make the biggest gains. NDA and UPA are post-poll creatures

Not just niceties, China and India need to focus on thorny issues

India’s discourse with China has traditionally been trapped in the Mao-ist maze that defines how “friends” ought to conduct themselves. But Chinese statecraft has evolved, and India too must up its diplomatic game.
Why the Indian media gives a damn about poverty

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Goa meet: Will the BJP finally find a way out of its troubles?

Can the party resolve internal discord and take a call on Modi’s PM candidature?
Why Dhoni, Tendulkar can't distance themselves from spot fixing

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Movie Review: 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' leaves you dissatisfied

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Here's how the Delhi Police stumbled upon spot-fixing in IPL

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Ex-Citi CEO Vikram Pandit, JM Financial join hands for banking foray in India

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Movie Review: The Great Gatsby is the most Bollywood of Baz Luhrmann's films

The great American dream is an integral part of America. It’s ‘great’ in that it symbolises not truth, but hope when the truth is disillusioning; it symbolises not facts, but ideals when facts are unnerving; it symbolises not likelihood, but promise when likelihood is all but bleak.

Google I/O 2013 keynote: New Maps, Search, Plus, and S4 with 'pure' Android

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Hero worshipped in Kerala, Sreesanth still innocent in his state

The summary of the response in his Sreesanth’s home turf is that of incredulity. They are unwilling to believe that the pacer is guilty.
Why return of Dreamliners won't change Air India's fortunes

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IPL 2013 KKR vs PWI Live: Yusuf kicks KKR out of the IPL

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Wrong on Ghaziabad: The Kiran Bedi argument for moral policing

Bedi’s argument that we should focus on the legal wrong committed by the girl slapped by cops is technical, disingenuous and enabling.
Cloak but no dagger: The awfully mundane world of spies

There’s an endearing quality to reports that a CIA spy was arrested in Moscow: he comes across as a bumbling amateur who represents the lost Age of Innocence in the world of espionage.

From here on, Sonia-Manmohan dyarchy is a slow train wreck

The “two heads” power arrangement between Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is coming apart at the seams.
Lessons from Karnataka: Cong must stop backing corrupt leaders in Andhra

The fact that it has allowed individuals named in chargesheets to continue as ministers is evidence that the Congress runs Andhra Pradesh as if it is its fiefdom, without a care for ethics in public life.
IPL 2013: How Isa Guha is changing perceptions about cricket presenters

Isa Guha is not your usual female cricket presenter. Apart from being an ex-player, she’s highly educated and injects a breath of fresh air on Indian screens.
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