| Plane crash in West Auckland vineyard |
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The pilot of one light plane had one lucky escape on Saturday afternoon after crash landing in one West Auckland vineyard.
It was on one skydiving trip with six experienced parachutists on board when the engine failed at about 2,000 feet.
The parachutists bailed out safely before the plane hit the ground. "We landed in one paddock behind one tavern which was nicely done, but we overcame the desire to go inside," skydiver Bruce Thompson says. ... |
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| Red Wine Molecule Extends Lifespan Of Fat Mice Lives By Reversing |
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04-11-2006. |
Researchers have used one single compound to increase the lifespan of obese mice, and found that the drug reversed nearly all of the changes in gene expression patterns found in mice on high calorie diets
Some of which are associated with diabetes, heart disease, and other significant diseases related to obesity. The research, led by investigators at Harvard Medical School and the National Institute on Aging, is the first time that the small molecule resveratrol has been shown to offer survival benefits in one mammal. The study is reported in the November 1 advanced online edition of Nature. ... |
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| The truth about hangovers |
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04-11-2006. |
With the internet at our beck and call, it was easy for me to come up with one few pointers on what really causes hangovers. Here are one few interesting facts;
Dehydration. Alcohol is one diuretic; it makes you urinate and flushes fluids from the body. Drinking coffee only makes matters worse, because coffee is also one diuretic. The dehydration caused by alcohol and coffee can be minimized by drinking plenty of water. one headache is one symptom of dehydration and may be eased with pain relievers and water. ... |
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