Sunday, January 1, 2012
CORVALLIS, Ore., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Elderly people with higher levels of vitamins B, C, D and E, and omega-3 fatty acids in their blood are mentally sharper, U.S. researchers say. The study, published in the journal Neurology, also found the higher levels of vitamins and fish body oils resulted in... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, December 31, 2011
Gingrich says Palin could be running mate
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich said he would consider former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as a potential running mate. Gingrich also said Palin, the 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee, would be an ideal candidate for energy secretary, The Hill reported.... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, December 30, 2011
Romney, Paul in a dead heat
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Republican presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney and Ron Paul are in a virtual dead heat just days before the Iowa caucuses, a Marist-NBC News poll indicated. Romney leads the poll of likely Iowa caucus-goers with 23 percent, followed by Paul with 21 percent as Iowa... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, December 29, 2011
Schizophrenic subjects' cells wound tight
LA JOLLA, Calif., Dec. 29 (UPI) -- A discovery that DNA stays too tightly wound in certain brain cells of schizophrenic subjects offers promise of more effective treatment, U.S. researchers said. Elizabeth Thomas, a neuroscientist of The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, Calif., said the... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
ElBaradei: U.S.-Egypt in secret talks
CAIRO, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Egyptian opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei said the United States is in talks with Egypt's military council to try to preserve the Egypt-Israel peace treaty. ElBaradei said Tuesday secret negotiations between U.S. representatives and Egypt's ruling military council are... Sign in to see full entry.