If there were a Guinness world record for making telescope mirrors, Dean Ketelsen would likely win it. Colleagues boast that the onetime... |
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Trying to define binge eating disorder
Binge eating was long seen by psychiatrists as an unusual symptom of major depression or an anxiety disorder. After all, it seemed sometimes...
Holidays can feed binge eaters' problems
Three of the most common and most powerful triggers for binge eaters -- family, food and feelings -- converge at this time of year, making...
Binge eating: Is it a form of addiction?
The notion that binge eating is a form of addiction comes up frequently in experts' discussions of the diagnosis.
Is binge eating a psychiatric disorder?
Rina Silverman's refrigerator is almost always empty. She keeps it that way to avert episodes of frantic food consumption, often at night...
Uninsured trauma patients are much more likely to die
Patients who lack health insurance are more likely to die from car accidents and other traumatic injuries than people who belong to a health...
Dr. Paul Zamecnik dies at 96; scientist made two major discoveries
Most scientists are fortunate if they can make one major discovery in their lifetime. Dr. Paul Zamecnik made two, each of which should...
Catalina bison going on birth control
Half a dozen men with walkie-talkies and cattle prods set out on foot at sunrise Thursday to coax a herd of 10 feral bison into a corral a...
Scientists zero in on reason for mammoths' demise
About 15,000 years ago, North America was home to an astonishing number of large plant-eating mammals -- giant sloths, mastodons, mammoths....
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