Chronic Fatigue Syndrome set for diagnostic overhaul: the latest findings point to the role of brain inflammation

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http://www.scientificamerican.com/ar...stic-overhaul/


http://jnm.snmjournals.org/content/e...31045.abstract
Neuroinflammation in Patients with Chronic...

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Late-night sales to be banned at pet shops

The Environment Ministry will prohibit pet shops from displaying and selling puppies and kittens after 8 p.m. as early as June, because lack of sleep is harmful to young animals' health, sources...

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Golden retrievers most susceptible to cancer: study

Golden retrievers are most likely to develop cancer, followed by pugs and Labrador retrievers, according to a study on various dogs by major pet insurance company Anicom Insurance Inc....

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Local governments debate best way to put pets to sleep

In the 1980s, as many as 1 million unwanted dogs and cats were euthanized annually in Japan. The figure is now down to about 200,000 a year......

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Japan Team Develops Tech to Boost Tomography Resolution 5-Fold

Tokyo, Oct. 5 (Jiji Press)--A team of Japanese researchers said Wednesday it has developed a technology to increase five-fold the resolution of positron emission tomography,...