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Rare heart conditions a danger to teen athletes

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness  Mon, 02/08/2010 - 19:33

The collapse of two teenaged basketball players in less than a week - one of whom died - highlights the fact that even young, seemingly healthy athletes may have hidden defects that can strike with little warning.


 

Drama at the Copenhagen Summit: Deal or No Deal?

TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Fri, 12/18/2009 - 18:30

The U.S., India, China, Brazial and South Africa hammer out an agreement tokeep the summit from collapse.

But other countries are not happy about beingleft out of the negotiations -- and could vote it down


 

Sustainable Fishing Code Widely Disregarded

TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Wed, 02/04/2009 - 12:00

A new study suggests that if world's fishers don't adhere to the principles of sustainable fishing -- which they currently don't -- we will face a global fishery collapse.