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ScienceDaily Magazine -- "I Tawt I Taw" A Bunny Wabbit At Disneyland
Article on false memories involving Bugs Bunny.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2001/06/010612065657.htm
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ScienceDaily Magazine
News about science, technology, and health. Archived stories are filed into ODP categories alongside the links.
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Effectiveness of Hypnosis for Quitting Smoking
Researchers at Ohio State University reviewed five dozen studies and conclude that smokers who are hopeful that hypnosis will help them kick their habit need to temper their expectations.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2000/05/000529092716.htm
Top/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Quitting/Products_and_Services/Consumer_Information

Neurofeedback Helps Those With Autistic Disorders, Study Finds
Research on autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) shows that neurofeedback (EEG biofeedback) can remediate anomalies in brain activation, leading to symptom reduction and functional improvement.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/02/080226185848.htm
Top/Health/Alternative/Biofeedback

Catnip Repels Mosquitoes More Effectively Than DEET
ScienceDaily Magazine - Researchers report that nepetalactone, the essential oil in catnip that gives the plant its characteristic odor, is about ten times more effective at repelling mosquitoes than DEET - the compound used in most commercial insect rep
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2001/08/010828075659.htm
Top/Health/Animal/Alternative_Medicine/Herbs/Catnip

ScienceDaily: Animal Protein Allergies Explained
New research discusses why more people are allergic to cow's milk.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071015081742.htm
Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Research

Chernobyl Study Reveals First Direct Evidence That Risk Of Thyroid Cancer Rises With Increasing Radiation Dose
Press release about first study to document dose-relationship between radiation and incidence of thyroid cancer.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/09/040902085844.htm
Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Endocrine/Thyroid

ScienceDaily: Hormone Linked To Good Hearing As We Age
Researchers have linked a hormone known to adjust levels of key brain chemicals to the quality of our hearing as we age.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/02/060212182434.htm
Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing

Study Sheds Light On Why Diabetes Drug Causes Edema
Researchers have learned why thiazolidinediones (TZDs), a major anti-diabetes drug, cause edema and also have found a new pathway critical to fluid metabolism.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/06/050619081825.htm
Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Complications

Two Commonly Prescribed Diabetes Drugs May Cause Heart Failure And Fluid Buildup
Two diabetes medications may lead to serious side effects, including the onset of congestive heart failure and pulmonary edema.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/09/030909065952.htm
Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Complications