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The return of rickets through the Internet

The DSIB Blog  Fri, 01/22/2010 - 11:28

According to British doctors, children who are spending excessive amounts of time using the internet may be at risk for developing rickets due to vitamin D deficiency.


 

Women at risk from vitamin A deficiency

EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Tue, 11/17/2009 - 23:00

(Newcastle University) A new genetic discovery highlights a potential vitamin A deficiency among UK women.


 

Journal retracts claim of sperm made of stem cells due to plagia...

Office of Research Integrity  Fri, 07/31/2009 - 15:15

A scientific journal has retracted a controversial paper claiming to have created the first human sperm from embryonic stem cells.

The journal's editor told the science publication Nature that the study by scientists at Britain's Newcastle University was retracted because two paragraphs in its introduction had been plagiarized.