NEWSWISE TOP HITS REPORT
Issue No. 13 Delivering Your News Wisely December/January 2003
January 2003 Top Hit
MedNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 27-Feb-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
7689-Jan-03Red Clover Mimics Asian Diet for Prostate Health
– Novogen, Limited, Sydney, Australia
5678-Jan-03Doctors Review Best-Selling Diet Books
– Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
51930-Jan-03Red Clover Proves Best Alternative Medicine for Enlarged Prostate
– SciWords
4621-Jan-03Nutrition Experts Share Their Favorite Healthy Foods
– Mayo Clinic
44725-Jan-03Why Do Women Exercise Less Often than Men?
– Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center
43124-Jan-03Saturated Fat Byproduct, Likely Contributor to Diabetes
– Colorado State University
41815-Jan-03Elderly Dietary Supplement Users May Not Need Them
– Health Behavior News Service
40810-Jan-03Swedes and Smoking
– University of Alabama at Birmingham
40513-Jan-03Oral-B (R) Power Toothbrush Technology Superior in Reducing Plaque and Gingivitis
– The Gillette Company
3993-Jan-03Appendectomy Patients Are at Increased Risk for Crohn's Disease
– American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
December 2002 Top Hit
MedNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 27-Feb-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
82512-Dec-02Supervised Exercise Program Is an Effective Remedy for Cramping Leg
– Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
5416-Dec-02ASH 2002 Abstract Highlights Part 1
– American Society of Hematology
5325-Dec-02Forgetfulness Doesn't Mean You're Losing Your Memory
– Mayo Clinic
51528-Dec-02Brain Can Generate Unexplained Noise in Ears
– American Neurological Association (ANA)
4995-Dec-02An Aspirin a Day to Keep Cancer Away?
– Mayo Clinic
46911-Dec-02Too Fat to Fight?
– Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
4645-Dec-02Protecting Your Skin as the Snow Flies
– American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
45627-Dec-02Drug that Cuts off a Tumor's Blood Supply Shows Promise
– University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences
40510-Dec-02New Clinical Trials Will Explore Treatment to Improve Sexual Desire
– Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
3963-Dec-02Coffee Lowers Risk of Gallstone Disease in Women
– American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
January 2003 Top Hit
SciNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 27-Feb-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
102929-Jan-03Look at that Spaceship: STS-107 Sightings
– NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center
102721-Jan-03Do Plants Know Math?
– Smith College
92424-Jan-03Unnecessary Traffic Saturating a Key Internet 'Root' Server
– University of California, San Diego
4899-Jan-03NMR Method Boosts Precision and Speed in Determining Protein Structures
– University at Buffalo
4548-Jan-03Polar Bear Faces Extinction
– University of Alberta
43328-Jan-03"Dirty Little Secret" Threatens Moore's Law
– IEEE Spectrum Magazine
40323-Jan-03A "Unified Theory" for Calculus
– University of Missouri-Rolla
40028-Jan-03Natural World Gets Bleaker for Children
– University of Washington
39814-Jan-03'The End of the World' Has Already Begun
– University of Washington
38325-Jan-03World's Longest Nautiloid Fossil Discovered by Students
– University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
December 2002 Top Hit
SciNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 27-Feb-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
454917-Dec-02Extreme Lake, 3000-Year-Old Microbes Uncovered
– National Science Foundation (NSF)
59217-Dec-02Sandia "Be There Now" Hardware Enhances Long-Distance Collaborations
– Sandia National Laboratories
56610-Dec-02Smart Heat Pipe Efficiently Cools Laptops, Permitting Greater Operation Speed
– Sandia National Laboratories
54512-Dec-02Nanoparticles Could Aid Biohazard Detection, Computer Industry
– Purdue University
52713-Dec-02'Smart' Jacket Warms, Lights Up at Night, Monitors Heart
– Cornell University
5203-Dec-02Fractals Add New Dimension to Study of Tiny Electronics
– Ohio State University
44416-Dec-02Designing a Robot That Can Sense Human Emotion
– Vanderbilt University
4286-Dec-02Dig Uncovers Earliest Writing in New World
– Florida State University
42028-Dec-02Did Early Humans Mate with the Locals?
– University of Utah
4165-Dec-02Mysterious Coffee
– NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center
January 2003 Top Hit
LifeNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 27-Feb-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
90329-Jan-03Valentines from Ancient Rome: Sex, Death and Lust
– Hamilton College
32330-Jan-03Strong Marriages Need more than Romance
– Brigham Young University
32218-Jan-03Expert Discusses Announcement of Fifth Potter Book Release
– Kansas State University
3109-Jan-03Americans Support Maintaining Civil Liberties
– Cornell University
27616-Jan-03MBA Students to Analyze Pricey Superbowl Ads
– Cornell University
2434-Jan-03Cults and Cloning Experts Available
– University at Buffalo
22225-Jan-03You'll Love these Valentine's Day Experts
– University of Maryland, College Park
20614-Jan-03How Can the NHL Get Its Financial Act Together?
– Halstead Communications / College Connections
2013-Jan-03Family History Influences Sexual Behavior in Black, Hispanic Teens
– Health Behavior News Service
20024-Jan-03Lessons on Love and Relationships from the Experts
– Southern Methodist University
December 2002 Top Hit
LifeNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 27-Feb-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
46017-Dec-02Researcher Debates Causes of Changing American Attitudes
– American Sociological Association (ASA)
4286-Dec-02Dig Uncovers Earliest Writing in New World
– Florida State University
39510-Dec-02Is War with Iraq Inevitable?
– University of Alabama at Birmingham
35431-Dec-02Multiple Roles No Drawback to Women's Managerial Abilities
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
35019-Dec-02Why Are Men Less Religious?
– University of Washington
3494-Dec-02Baseball Card Economics Question Nobel Theory
– University of Maryland, College Park
33218-Dec-02Planning to Lose Weight in the New Year? "Think Sleep"
– Landmark Communications, Inc.
2515-Dec-02Can Robotic Dogs Be Senior Citizens' New Best Friends?
– Purdue University
2509-Dec-02Family Routines, Rituals May Improve Family Relationships and Health
– American Psychological Association (APA)
2433-Dec-02Chef's Personality, Not Recipes, Key to Whether Meals Are Healthy
– University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
January 2003 Top Hit
BizNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 27-Feb-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
27616-Jan-03MBA Students to Analyze Pricey Superbowl Ads
– Cornell University
20728-Jan-03Leaking Capacitors Muck Up Motherboards
– IEEE Spectrum Magazine
17521-Jan-03If War, Then What? Professors Predict Economic Impact, Offer Historical View
– Vanderbilt University
1389-Jan-03U.S. Wealth Transfer Forecast Withstands Economic Slump
– Boston College
13711-Jan-03Sales Are Sluggish for 'High Risk' Super Bowl Ads
– University of Delaware
1228-Jan-03Knowledge Management How-To
– Purdue University
12218-Jan-03Super Bowl Ads a Part of the Game
– University of Alabama at Birmingham
11325-Jan-03All-Star Lineup to Discuss Baseball Economics
– Vanderbilt University
1123-Jan-03More Consumers Trust that their Online Transactions Are Safe
– The Conference Board
1059-Jan-03Resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
– Hamilton College
December 2002 Top Hit
BizNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 27-Feb-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
49919-Dec-02Finance Experts Can Talk about Conseco Bankruptcy
– Purdue University
35431-Dec-02Multiple Roles No Drawback to Women's Managerial Abilities
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
2443-Dec-02Older Workers Are Staying in Their Jobs for Economic Reasons
– The Conference Board
22514-Dec-02Marketing Isn't Just Advertising, It's a Total Business Strategy
– Purdue University
1945-Dec-02Report Warns of Criminalizing Aviation Accidents
– Southern Methodist University
17316-Dec-02Retail Analyst Says Shoppers Are Spending Again
– Ball State University
17011-Dec-02How to Boost Restaurant Efficiency and Profit
– Cornell University
16510-Dec-02Don't Party at Office Celebration
– University of Alabama at Birmingham
1614-Dec-02Swarthmore's Effort at Lockheed Martin Demonstrates Shareholders' Power
– Swarthmore College
15410-Dec-02Promotion Not Always Best Choice
– University of Alabama at Birmingham

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