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Give Aspirin to All Pregnant Women at Risk of Preeclampsia: U.S. Experts
2014-09-09 12:31:49| Chemicals - Topix.net
Women at high risk for the pregnancy complication known as preeclampsia should take low-dose aspirin daily after 12 weeks of pregnancy, a panel of U.S. health experts recommends. The recommendation came after the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reviewed previous research and found that a daily low-dose aspirin could reduce the risk of preeclampsia by 24 percent in women with a high risk of developing the condition.
PCMag Live: Hotel Fines for Negative Yelp Reviews & Planes at Risk of Cyber Attack?
2014-09-08 22:54:48| PC Magazine Wireless Networking Product Guide
Alex Colon and Sascha Segan chat about the day's top tech news, including Samsung's dominance in Asia beginning to crumble, at BlackHat, a researcher claiming he can hack into and control airplane Wi-Fi and entertainment systems, and Union Street Guest House, a hotel in Hudson, NY, threatening to fine wedding guests $500 for negative Yelp reviews.
Popular Android apps fail basic security tests, putting privacy at risk
2014-09-08 13:39:43| InfoWorld: Top News
Instagram, Grindr, OkCupid, and many other Android applications fail to take basic precautions to protect their users' data, putting their privacy at risk, according to new study. The findings comes from the University of New Haven's Cyber Forensics Research and Education Group (UNHcFREG), which earlier this year found vulnerabilities in the messaging applications WhatsApp and Viber.
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Middle East wars could put worlds food security at risk
2014-09-08 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Millions of people could in future face starvation as an indirect result of the violent turmoil in the Middle East which has the highest concentration of wild crop plants needed to produce new food varieties, scientists said. Civil wars raging in Syria and Iraq threaten future food resources because of the crucial role the region plays as the home of the wild plants continually needed to improve the genetic quality of domesticated crops. The region, part of the Fertile Crescent, an ancient...
Companies at risk sourcing illegal palm oil despite zero deforestation commitments
2014-09-05 23:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Major palm oil suppliers may be continuing to buy tainted palm oil despite high-profile commitments to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains, reports a new investigation published by Eyes on the Forest. The study tracked fresh fruit bunches illegally produced within the protected Bukit Batabuh tiger corridor in Sumatra's Riau, Jambi, and West Sumatra Provinces, finding that the contraband fruit entered palm oil processing facilities owned by Agro Muko, Asian Agri, Darmex, Incasi Raya,...
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