NEWSWISE TOP HITS REPORT
Issue No. 15 Delivering Your News Wisely February/March 2003
March 2003 Top Hit
MedNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 21-Apr-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
69025-Mar-03Evidence That Cranberry Juice May Help Fight Heart Disease
– American Chemical Society (ACS)
57312-Mar-03Age of Prostate Cancer Patients Is Not Related to Survival
– American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO)
51725-Mar-03Old Vitamins Learn New Tricks
– American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
4828-Mar-03Seniors Who Don't Want to Fall May Need a PUSH
– University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
47831-Mar-03Dietary Fat Intake Affects Hidden Stomach Flab
– Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
47113-Mar-03Role of Common Pain Killers in Protecting Against Alzheimer's Disease
– University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences
4706-Mar-03Want to Hide Ugly Toenails? You're Not Alone
– Mayo Clinic
40025-Mar-03Raptiva(tm) in the Treatment of Psoriasis
– Ketchum PR, NYC
39515-Mar-03Annual Dog Vaccines May Not be Necessary
– University of Wisconsin-Madison
38924-Mar-03Top 10 Cosmetic Do's, Don'ts for Women with Sensitive Skin
– American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
February 2003 Top Hit
MedNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 21-Apr-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
13491-Feb-03FDA Approves Biogen's Amevive(r) for Treatment of Psoriasis
– Biogen Inc.
11601-Feb-03Human Behavior Designed to Avoid Thoughts of Death
– University of Missouri-Columbia
6011-Feb-03Help for Hot Flashes
– University of Rochester Medical Center
55411-Feb-03Shedding Some Light on Teeth Whiteners
– American Chemical Society (ACS)
49515-Feb-03Eeww . . . Gross! How Your Brain Processes Disgust
– American Neurological Association (ANA)
45422-Feb-03Could Arsenic Become a New Treatment for Prostate Cancer?
– Montefiore Medical Center
45328-Feb-03FDA Approves Watson's Oxytrol (tm)
– Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc
42025-Feb-03Researchers Discovering New Clues to Treating Cancer
– North Dakota Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network
41622-Feb-03Medical Students' Shifting Attitudes about Permission to Examine
– University of Michigan Health System
4084-Feb-03Drinking Water Can Help Your Diet
– Wake Forest University School of Medicine
March 2003 Top Hit
SciNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 21-Apr-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
12807-Mar-03More Powerful, Longer-Lasting Lithium Batteries on the Horizon
– Sandia National Laboratories
8368-Mar-03Researcher Studies Effects of Ephedrine
– University of Missouri-Columbia
7226-Mar-033-D Atomic Images Published
– University of Missouri-Rolla
6988-Mar-03Seeing Order: a Scientific Revolution Long in the Making
– Cornell University
6536-Mar-03Hair Color Business to Dye for as Sales Picture Keeps Brightening
– American Chemical Society (ACS)
62925-Mar-03Efficient, Reliable Refrigerators, Air Conditioners Closer to Reality
– American Chemical Society (ACS)
5334-Mar-03Easter Lilies Deadly to Cats
– Michigan State University
4501-Mar-03Way to Control Electron Spin with Electrical Field
– University of Pittsburgh
4356-Mar-03Organically Grown Foods Higher in Cancer-Fighting Chemicals
– American Chemical Society (ACS)
40115-Mar-03Virtual Reality Training and Terrorist Attack Preparation
– University of Missouri-Rolla
February 2003 Top Hit
SciNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 21-Apr-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
79611-Feb-03Falling Prey to Machines?
– University of Michigan College of Engineering
7864-Feb-03New Chemical-Detection Technology
– Wheeling Jesuit University
65820-Feb-03Has Your Computer Talked Back to You Lately?
– American Technion Society
60815-Feb-03"Selfish Routing" Slows the Internet
– Cornell University
5801-Feb-03Mutant Bacteria Become Microscopic Motors
– University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
5554-Feb-03Space Shuttle, NASA Expert: Author of Challenger Disaster Book
– Boston College
53925-Feb-03Software Uses In-Road Detectors to Alleviate Traffic Jams
– Ohio State University
4717-Feb-03'Sticky' DNA Crystals Promise New Way to Process Information
– University of Minnesota
42515-Feb-03Hydrogen-Making Microbes Do It with Cyanide
– University of Arizona
4217-Feb-03Sapphire/Slammer Worm Shatters Previous Speed Records
– San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC)
March 2003 Top Hit
LifeNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 21-Apr-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
9108-Mar-03Irish Pirate Queen Frustrated Chauvinistic English Rulers
– Brigham Young University
39312-Mar-03Office Incivility Can Lead to Low Workplace Morale
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
3697-Mar-03Link between Video Games and Pain Relief
– Wheeling Jesuit University
3308-Mar-03Scholar of '60s Protests Calls Anti-Iraq-War Demonstrations "Significant"
– Academy Communications
31914-Mar-03Expert on Real-Life Murder Cases behind the Musical 'Chicago'
– University of Delaware
31213-Mar-03David Can Slay Goliath in NCAA Tournament
– Ball State University
3117-Mar-03Psychology Professor Maps Choice-Making in the Brain
– Kansas State University
3036-Mar-03Single Fathers in the Workforce; Growing in Numbers
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
2934-Mar-03An Extra Hour of Sleep Can Make a Big Difference for Kids
– Health Behavior News Service
2935-Mar-03Classical Truth About Ancient Troy Uncovered
– University of Delaware
February 2003 Top Hit
LifeNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 21-Apr-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
12414-Feb-03Bringing Students back from Web to Scholarly Sources
– Cornell University
117212-Feb-03Talking with Your Kids about Sex
– University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences
69821-Feb-03Workplace Fashion Confusion
– California State University, Sacramento
65612-Feb-03Study Finds Benefits in Teenage Work
– University of Minnesota
6557-Feb-03Dr. Paul Crawford Can Determine If War in Iraq Is Justifiable
– Alma College
53211-Feb-03World Watch: War/Terrorism Experts Vanderbilt University
– Vanderbilt University
41825-Feb-03Posters as Propaganda: from WWI to Iraq
– Halstead Communications / College Connections
40728-Feb-03Why Americans Crave Deadly, Dazzling Diamonds
– University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
38113-Feb-03Custom-Fitted Clothing Patterns Made from Body Scans
– Cornell University
3744-Feb-03Expert Explains Why Reality TV Dominates Rankings
– Purdue University
March 2003 Top Hit
BizNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 21-Apr-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
39312-Mar-03Office Incivility Can Lead to Low Workplace Morale
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
3036-Mar-03Single Fathers in the Workforce; Growing in Numbers
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
27620-Mar-03War in Iraq May Torpedo America's Wealth
– Stanford Business School
2481-Mar-03Absence, Disability Are Big Chunk of Health-Care Costs
– Cornell University
2138-Mar-03War and Terrorism Put Globalization at Risk
– The Conference Board
19018-Mar-03Tax Time - Top 5 Filing Oversights
– Georgia State University, J. Mack Robinson College of Business
18718-Mar-03Which Restaurant Table Configurations Make Most Money
– Cornell University
17422-Mar-03Rewarding Work Team Members: Equality vs. Equity
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
1671-Mar-03Dividend Tax Relief Can Have Negative Consequences for Shareholders
– University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
15328-Mar-03More Women Are Leaving Corporations to Become Entrepreneurs
– The Conference Board
February 2003 Top Hit
BizNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 21-Apr-2003 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
69821-Feb-03Workplace Fashion Confusion
– California State University, Sacramento
32425-Feb-03Assessments Can Uncover Bad Managers
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
2417-Feb-03Family Friendly Work Policies May Need to Be Refocused
– Wake Forest University School of Medicine
23020-Feb-03Decision Analysis to Develop Blood Clot Drug
– Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
2226-Feb-03Managerial Mandates Least Likely to Influence Employees' Use of New Procedures
– University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
21719-Feb-03FCC Could Create New Telecommunications Monopoly
– Cornell University
20226-Feb-03Job Uncertainty Threatens Worker Safety
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
1931-Feb-03Removing Trade Barriers Would Give U.S. Economy $50 Billion Boost
– Brigham Young University
19220-Feb-03What Seniors Want and Don't Want in Restaurant Dining
– Purdue University
18122-Feb-03In the Long Run, Some Mergers Spell Success for Japanese Businesses
– University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

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