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NEWSWISE TOP HITS REPORT
Issue No. 41 Delivering Your News Wisely April/May 2005
May 2005 Top Hit
MedNews Stories


(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 20-Jun-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
78710-May-05Medical Experts ReDefine Hypertension
– Chamberlain Communications Group
7863-May-05Farm-Raised Salmon Poses Increased Health Risks for Consumers
– Environmental Health Perspectives (NIEHS)
7792-May-05A Yogurt a Day Keeps ...
– Mayo Clinic
7712-May-05Eating Nuts Promotes Cardiovascular Health
– Harvard Health Publications
73510-May-05PTSD Cases Falling Through Cracks at VA Primary Care Clinics
– Health Behavior News Service
70811-May-05Vitamin D -- More May Be Better
– Mayo Clinic
70310-May-05Genes May Influence Nutritional Composition of Breast Milk
– Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
67617-May-05Physician Pedals Advice on Gearing Up for Safe Cycling Season
– UT Southwestern Medical Center
6586-May-05Pro-eating Disorder Website Usage, Health Outcomes in an Eating Disorder Population
– Pediatric Academic Societies
65416-May-05Acne Attack: Recommendations for 'Emergency' Acne Treatment
– Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center
April 2005 Top Hit
MedNews Stories


(based on FINAL data gathered through 20-Jun-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
134511-Apr-05Being Too Clean Could Be Hazardous to Your Health and the Environment
– Virginia Tech (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
106125-Apr-05Kidney Transplant Patients Fare Better
– American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
100713-Apr-05Top 10 Food Trends -- Going Global
– Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)
9931-Apr-05Advanced Prostate Cancer Previously Considered Inoperable May Be Operable, Curable
– Mayo Clinic
97715-Apr-05Cancer Risk Increased for Vietnam Vets Who Didn't Spray Agent Orange
– Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
8806-Apr-05Autistic Kids Benefit from Dads' Involvement
– University of Florida Health Science Center
84622-Apr-05Cholesterol-Carrying Proteins Affect Cardiovascular Risk in Dialysis Patients
– American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
83025-Apr-05Should You Take a Daily Dose of Bacteria?
– Harvard Health Publications
8246-Apr-05Mediterranean Diet Leads to Longer Life
– British Medical Journal
81513-Apr-05More Evidence Suggests Statins Help Cut Risk for Advanced Prostate Cancer
– Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
May 2005 Top Hit
SciNews Stories


(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 20-Jun-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
14004-May-05Biomass-to-Ethanol Technology Could Help Replace Half of U.S. Auto Fuel
– University of Florida
112223-May-05While 'Quack Science' Is Debated in Kansas, Evolution in Schools Is Endangered Species
– Swarthmore College
105123-May-05Hybrid Cars Could Be Made Greener with Solar Power
– Dick Jones Communications
80231-May-05Single Molecule Able to Regulate Electrical Conductivity
– University of Alberta
79511-May-05Scientists Discover Odd-Ball Rodent
– Wildlife Conservation Society
6054-May-05War, Interdependence, and Nanotechnology
– New Global Initiatives, Inc.
59327-May-05Undergraduate Engineers Devise Basketball System for the Blind
– Johns Hopkins University
58710-May-05Threat of Estrogen Biomagnification in Food Chain Unfounded in Top Predator Fish
– Alliance Communications Group
58219-May-05Revolution in Dinosaur Science Based on New Discoveries in China
– WriteBrain Media
55623-May-05LEDs Save Energy, Attract Shoppers to Retail Windows
– Lighting Research Center (LRC)
April 2005 Top Hit
SciNews Stories


(based on FINAL data gathered through 20-Jun-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
192926-Apr-05Bubble Power
– IEEE Spectrum Magazine
156318-Apr-05Oceanographers Collect 1.5 Million Year Record of Climate Change in Africa
– University of Rhode Island
118520-Apr-05Mass Analysis of DNA from Whole Populations
– Wellcome Trust
107028-Apr-05A Helicopter Anyone Can Fly without Leaving Home
– American Technion Society
104514-Apr-05Chimeras
– New Global Initiatives, Inc.
98019-Apr-05Revised:Thimerosal, Methylmercury React Differently in the Brains of Infants
– Environmental Health Perspectives (NIEHS)
93919-Apr-05Spontaneous Ignition Discovery Has ORNL Researcher Fired Up
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory
90515-Apr-05Students Design System for Removing Carbon from Power Plant Emissions
– Clarkson University
88321-Apr-05Hubble Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Spectacular New Images
– Space Telescope Science Institute
88029-Apr-05Navy Gives Small Antenna Big Results
– University of Rhode Island
May 2005 Top Hit
LifeNews Stories


(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 20-Jun-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
422711-May-05Black Students With Exotic Names Face School Barriers
– University of Florida
275727-May-05Researcher Develops Methods to Test Artifacts' Links to the Bible
– Purdue University
7094-May-05North Korea's Test Firing Signals Possible Future Crisis if U.S. Won't Negotiate
– Gettysburg College
58018-May-05Profs Find Star Wars Has Been "Religious Experience"
– Dick Jones Communications
56631-May-05Virginia Tech Students Building Solar House
– Virginia Tech (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
55517-May-05Sarcasm: How the Brain Handles This Complex Communication
– American Psychological Association (APA)
51520-May-05Laptops Required for Education Majors
– University of Maine
5113-May-052005 Commencement Speakers and Schedule
– University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
49625-May-05Prejudices Evolved
– Arizona State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
48212-May-05Living Well Tips on Obesity
– Indiana University
April 2005 Top Hit
LifeNews Stories


(based on FINAL data gathered through 20-Jun-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
194228-Apr-05New Bike Design for Toddlers Wins International Competition
– Purdue University
122213-Apr-05Temptation to Cheat Is Strong for Those Who Think Everyone Else Does So
– Auburn University
117513-Apr-05Slime-Mold Beetles Named for Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld
– Cornell University
102211-Apr-05Forgiveness Impacts Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Severity
– Dick Jones Communications
99727-Apr-05Visuals Clutter TV Screen and Distract Viewers
– Kansas State University
90118-Apr-05Author 'Fed Up' By Childhood Obesity Epidemic Supports TV Turn-Off Week
– Joseph Henry Press / National Academies Press
80525-Apr-05Peppermint, Cinnamon Lower Drivers' Frustration, Increase Alertness
– Wheeling Jesuit University
78118-Apr-05Meditation Becoming Part of Some Psychotherapy Practices
– Harvard Health Publications
7407-Apr-05Why Women Shy Away from Careers in Science and Math
– University of Michigan
69219-Apr-05Feeling Anxious? Treatment Shows Promise for Social Anxiety Disorder
– Temple University
May 2005 Top Hit
BizNews Stories


(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 20-Jun-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
77526-May-05IT Professionals: Forget Experience, Get an MBA
– University of Michigan
65010-May-05Global Fossil Fuel Consumption Surges
– Worldwatch Institute
56610-May-05Chinese Steel Production and Consumption Surge
– Worldwatch Institute
55623-May-05LEDs Save Energy, Attract Shoppers to Retail Windows
– Lighting Research Center (LRC)
55427-May-05How to Negotiate a Raise
– University of Alabama at Birmingham
48311-May-05Engineers Face Major Challenges to Make Fuel-Cell Cars Reality
– Purdue University
47418-May-05Commencement 2005: Entrepreneurship at Rensselaer
– Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
39617-May-05Enterprising Students Vie for Seed Money, Chance to Cultivate, Grow Their Ideas
– University of Washington
39017-May-05Manufacturers Claim FDA Delaying Action on New Sunscreens
– American Chemical Society (ACS)
36625-May-05Consumers Buy More, Willing to Pay More, for Milk Labeled rBGH-Free
– Montana State University
April 2005 Top Hit
BizNews Stories


(based on FINAL data gathered through 20-Jun-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
122213-Apr-05Temptation to Cheat Is Strong for Those Who Think Everyone Else Does So
– Auburn University
7374-Apr-05Nonprofit Sector Already Reporting on Finances
– Johns Hopkins University
71928-Apr-05SOX Accounting Requirements Are Expensive for Fortune 1000 Firms
– University of Nebraska-Lincoln
7111-Apr-05The Corporation Strikes Back: How Businesses Fight Talent Raiding
– Brigham Young University
60428-Apr-05Entrepreneurial Model Counters Business School 'Irrelevance'
– University of Missouri-Rolla
5904-Apr-05Jet Blue Repeats as No. 1 in AQR; Low-Fare Carriers Dominate Top Spots
– University of Nebraska-Lincoln
56618-Apr-05New Economics Textbook Offers Alternative View of Capitalism
– Sarah Lawrence College
56312-Apr-05Companies Focusing on Talent Management to Help Drive Business Growth
– The Conference Board
56321-Apr-05Babson College/HBCUs Hold Academic Summit on Minority Entrepreneurship
– Babson College
55414-Apr-05To Boost Efficiency, Hospitals Borrow Principles from Factory Floor
– University at Buffalo