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Blog: Complex assemblypor open08 hace 1 mes | 0 comentariosWhile cities are getting the wireless bug, some individuals are struggling to understand the technology. The Consumers' Association conducted a survey last month and found that wireless computing is baffling a lot of consumers. Computing Which? ...
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Blog:. Surf with a pintpor open07 hace 1 mes | 0 comentarios
So-called wi-fi hotspots are springing up everywhere. There are between 25,000 and 30,000 hotspots worldwide according to the industry group. The UK is home to around 3,500 hotspots, a large proportion of the estimated 8,000 across Europe. Providers ...
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Blog: Central nervous systempor open04 hace 1 mes | 0 comentarios
Beta-blockers are known to act on the central nervous system, and previous research on animals has indicated that stress is linked to atherosclerosis. In total, 793 volunteers took part in the study, which lasted for three years. Ultrasound images ...
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Blog: Beta-blockers slow artery cloggingpor open03 hace 1 mes | 0 comentarios
Scientists have produced the first evidence in humans that beta-blocker drugs slow clogging up of the arteries. This process, known as atherosclerosis, can lead to potentially fatal cardiovascular problems. Researchers tested the impact of ...
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Blog: Faster datapor open02 hace 1 mes | 0 comentarios
Both proposals to speed up wi-fi exist largely on paper and could take years to find their way into hardware. The US Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) oversees developments to wi-fi technology, the most well known of which ...
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Blog: Heart attackspor open08 hace 1 mes | 0 comentarios
The study involved 20,000 UK adults with heart disease, diabetes or other kinds of arterial disease, who were given either a statin, or a dummy placebo for five years. In the placebo group, 14.7% died during that period - compared with 12.9% in the ...
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Blog: Call for heart drug lifesaverpor open07 hace 1 mes | 0 comentarios
Thousands of lives would be saved every year in the UK if a heart drug was used more widely, says a landmark scientific study. Some patients with a high risk of heart attacks already receive statins if they have high cholesterol levels. However, a ...
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Blog: 'Next generation' wi-fi approvedpor open04 hace 1 mes | 0 comentarios
The next-generation of wi-fi technology has finally been approved for use, despite being on sale in laptops and other equipment for several years. The 802.11n technology, as it is known, was ratified by the IEEE, a body that oversees all wi-fi ...
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Blog: Significant findingpor open03 hace 1 mes | 0 comentarios
Lead researcher Professor Rory Collins said: "People with diabetes have a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes than the general population, and most of their deaths are due to cardiovascular disease. "So, these new results are extremely ...
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Blog: Statins cut diabetes deathspor open02 hace 1 mes | 0 comentarios
The routine use of cholesterol-lowering statins would cut heart attacks and strokes in people with diabetes by a third, a study has found. The researchers say the findings suggest doctors should routinely consider giving statins to anyone with ...
