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Browse Health stories - April, 2010
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | DecUANews | The insects known as aphids can make their own essential nutrients called carotenoids, which are the building blocks for molecules crucial for vision, healthy skin, bone growth and other key physiological functions.
UANews | The UA's student government will raise money for Diamond Children's Medical Center with its Diamonds in the Sky event on April 30.
UANews | Researchers the in the UA nutritional sciences department have begun a study to see if resveratrol in the maternal diet can reverse the risk of future breast cancer due to exposure to dioxin.
UANews | Several student groups have coordinated "Take Back the Night," an annual awareness event, at the UA on April 15.
UANews | Kirsten Limesand is using an NIH Challenge Grant to investigate the cellular mechanics of salivary glands.
UANews | Scientists will spend the next five years evaluating a range of pollutants with plans to develop models to counter contamination.
UANews | Dale Kunkel will advise a national task force that's developing a federal plan to address childhood obesity.
UANews | The center is part of the nation's largest not-for-profit network of clinical research centers dedicated to asthma research.
UANews | New high-tech equipment offers a last-ditch chance for those with life-threatening respiratory problems.
UANews | The UA will now assume full responsibility for operations of the college.