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Oklahoma officials say transporting firewood harmful Published: Thu, May 24, 2012 Oklahoma forestry officials are asking people who plan to camp for the Memorial Day weekend to only burn firewood acquired near the campsite. Read More
Rare dinosaurs from China are featured in Sam Noble Museum exhibit in Norman Published: Thu, May 24, 2012 An exhibit featuring rare and exotic dinosaurs from China will open June 1 at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History in Norman. Read More
Lake Thunderbird's water quality will be meeting topic in Norman Published: Thu, May 24, 2012 A progress report on Oklahoma's efforts to establish water quality standards for Lake Thunderbird will be presented at a meeting Thursday in Norman. Read More
Years later, it's still a run to remember Published: Tue, May 22, 2012 Columnist Adam Cohen took on the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon for the ninth time Read More
Oklahoma fitness and health briefs Published: Mon, May 21, 2012 Suspension training can help achieve fitness goals Read More
Sloat - Hetherington Updated: Fri, May 18, 2012 Steve and Nancy Hetherington of Edmond and Joe and Julie Sloat of Saegertown, Pa. are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Drew Steven Hetherington and Lisa Jo Sloat. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Saegertown High School and Metropolitan College of Denver with a BA in Behavioral Science and a... Read More
Collaboration yields new ocular disease target Published: Tue, May 15, 2012 Scientists now have a clearer idea of the importance of a particular protein in normal eye function thanks to a collaboration by scientists at the Dean McGee Eye Institute and the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. The research could help improve understanding and treatment of vision-impairing diseases like... Read More
University of Oklahoma seeks to expand freshman research pilot program Published: Sat, May 5, 2012 The University of Oklahoma's freshman research program, which is at the end of its first year, is a joint effort between the OU Honors College and the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. OU officials hope to see the program expand in the years to come. Read More
Research grants kindle medical breakthroughs Published: Mon, Feb 13, 2012 America has long been a world leader in pioneering medical research discoveries. The scientific breakthroughs in the last century were breathtaking, and now the future looks even brighter. Two cornerstones of our nation's research accomplishments are the National Institutes of Health and the National Science... Read More
Keep your mental edge as you age Published: Thu, Feb 2, 2012 If you’ve ever walked into a room to look for something but forgot what you were looking for, you’re familiar with the feelings of forgetfulness and frustration. Unless you take immediate action, these feelings may worsen each year. There are easy lifestyle choices you can make every day to sustain your... Read More
Further defining addiction Published: Mon, Aug 29, 2011 The national buzz last week was the doctors' opinion that addiction is all about screwed-up wiring in the brain. Here is the American Society of Addiction Medicine's new definition of addiction: "Addiction is a primary, chronic disease of brain reward, motivation, memory and related circuitry. Addiction affects... Read More
Healthy lifestyles slow Alzheimer's onslaught Published: Wed, Aug 24, 2011 Alzheimer's disease is the most feared illness after cancer. There are many misconceptions about the disease both in Europe and the United States. In polls, more than half the people questioned believe there is a reliable test to diagnose Alzheimer's and that there are effective therapies to treat the disease.... Read More
You can help your child keep real 'cooties' at bay Published: Tue, Aug 23, 2011 The infectious disease known to children as "cooties" may not really exist, but the idea of advancing germs jumping from classmate to classmate isn't very far off. Despite all efforts to the contrary, schools tend to be a receptacle for all kinds of bad bacteria and germs. Most harmful bacteria are absorbed... Read More
Treating addiction seen as long-term endeavor Published: Wed, Aug 17, 2011 “Addiction is about a lot more than people behaving badly,” said Dr. Michael M. Miller, of the American Society for Addiction Medicine. Read More
Puppy love without doggie breath Published: Wed, Jul 27, 2011 Your dog loves to give you kisses, and while you appreciate the puppy love, you could do without the stinky breath. So, you switch your dog to dry food. You feed him dental biscuits. You even go through the messy process of brushing his teeth. And yet, you still have hold your breath every time he licks your face.... Read More
Boevers – Smith Updated: Wed, Jul 6, 2011 Kris Ellen Boevers and Zachary Daniel Smith are pleased to announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Boevers of Yukon and the granddaughter of Jerry and Norma Dittemore of La Junta, Colorado and Barbara Boevers and the late Charles Boevers of Baxter, Minnesota. She is a... Read More
GRDA official: Some toxins in Grand Lake are 18 times World Health Organization's maximum level Updated: Fri, Jul 1, 2011 LANGLEY -- The Grand River Dam Authority early Friday issued a warning against swimming in Grand Lake until further notice and said later in the day that a toxic algae outbreak is the biggest on a lake in state history. One official said today that some toxin levels in the lake are 18 times greater than the World... Read More
Hello probiotics and goodbye sickness Published: Wed, Jun 22, 2011 It's popping up in yogurt, ice cream, cereal, juice and even candy bars. Dozens of products claim to contain "probiotics," but what are they -- and why should you care? The use of probiotics in foods and dietary supplements is based on the fact that a healthy level of "good" bacteria in the body can be... Read More
Study shows people in love feel less pain Updated: Mon, Jan 10, 2011 "One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life. That word is love." It's been more than 2,500 years since the Greek playwright Sophocles wrote those words, but scientists have now proved that being in love can actually reduce pain. And they've also shown why. Love may tap into some of our oldest brain... Read More
Chemical signal in women's tears a turnoff for men Updated: Fri, Jan 7, 2011 WASHINGTON — If a crying woman's red nose isn't a big enough turnoff to a man, a surprising experiment found another reason: Tears of sadness may temporarily lower his testosterone level. Those tears send a chemical signal as the man gets close enough to sniff them — even though there's no... Read More
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