Newswise Top Hits Report

NEWSWISE TOP HITS REPORT

Issue No. 32

Delivering Your News Wisely

July/August 2004

August 2004 Top Hit
MedNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 19-Sep-2004 )

Hits	Date	Title / Source (click title for full story)
1482	19-Aug-04	Chiropractic Correction of Upper Neck Injuries and Multiple Sclerosis – World Chiropractic Alliance (WCA)
1385	4-Aug-04	Do Teeth Whiteners Lead to Oral Cancer? – American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS)
1170	2-Aug-04	Beyond Hangovers: Heavy Drinking Poses Serious Dangers – University of Michigan Health System
1038	20-Aug-04	Cigarette Smoke Produces 10 Times More Air Pollution than Diesel Car Exhaust – British Medical Journal
995	17-Aug-04	Intermittent Exercise Better than Continuous – University of Missouri-Columbia
956	13-Aug-04	Children's Health Day International Set for Sept. 18 – World Chiropractic Alliance (WCA)
919	5-Aug-04	Scientists Find Common Virus in Human Prostate Tissue – University of Michigan Health System
865	11-Aug-04	Test for Diagnosing Spread of Melanoma Can Spare Second Operation – Medical College of Wisconsin
827	27-Aug-04	Leptin Plays a Key Role in Women's Health – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
817	30-Aug-04	DHA-Rich Diet Protects Brain Against Alzheimer's Disease – University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

July 2004 Top Hit
MedNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 19-Sep-2004 )

Hits	Date	Title / Source (click title for full story)
1301	14-Jul-04	Dietary Niacin May Protect Against Alzheimer's Disease, Cognitive Decline – British Medical Journal
1120	23-Jul-04	Got Fat? You Need It to Reap Cancer-prevention Benefits of Vegetables – Iowa State University
1079	21-Jul-04	Olympic Physicians Offer Advice on How to Prevent Sports Injuries – Hospital for Special Surgery
1069	29-Jul-04	The Key to Beautiful Locks Starts with the Basics – American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
986	1-Jul-04	A Prescription for Danger: Teens Using Medicines to Get High – University of Michigan Health System
858	22-Jul-04	Smoking Linked to Increased Risk of Chronic Renal Failure – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
851	26-Jul-04	Feeling Full Not the Only Key To Obesity – Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)
830	13-Jul-04	Building a Better Hospital Just What Doctor Ordered for Patients, Staff – Texas A&M University
803	16-Jul-04	MRI Technique Used to Detect Early Signs of Multiple Sclerosis – Robarts Research Institute
796	14-Jul-04	Hormone Replacement Therapy Should Start Early – Cornell University

August 2004 Top Hit
SciNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 19-Sep-2004 )

Hits	Date	Title / Source (click title for full story)
1081	11-Aug-04	Near-Zero-Energy Buildings Blessing to Owners, Environment – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1027	18-Aug-04	How to Assemble Building Blocks for Nanotechnology – University of Michigan
1013	3-Aug-04	Bull Elk Oblivious to Danger at Dinner Time – Montana State University
956	6-Aug-04	Deeper-Diving Human Occupied Submersible to Replace Alvin – Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
887	3-Aug-04	Human Brains Evolved For Social Competition – University of Missouri-Columbia
821	20-Aug-04	Why We Fall Apart – IEEE Spectrum Magazine
809	23-Aug-04	Aggressive Tendencies Revealed by Asymmetry in Body Parts – Ohio State University
776	20-Aug-04	Professors Take Space-age Materials to New Heights in Bridge Research – University of Missouri-Rolla
754	31-Aug-04	Fab Labs Bring "Personal Fabrication" to People Around the World – National Science Foundation (NSF)
721	18-Aug-04	Cars Could Sell Electric Power Back to Grid – Dick Jones Communications

July 2004 Top Hit
SciNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 19-Sep-2004 )

Hits	Date	Title / Source (click title for full story)
2822	26-Jul-04	Research May Put a 'Damper' on Earthquake Destruction – University of Missouri-Rolla
2381	8-Jul-04	Evidence That Men and Women Literally See the World Differently – University of Maryland, College Park
1622	23-Jul-04	New Research Explains Structure, Taste of Kopi Luwak Coffee – University of Guelph
1230	19-Jul-04	Researcher Looks for Geological "Missing Link" in Rift Studies – University of Missouri-Rolla
1024	9-Jul-04	A Better Way to Copy DNA – Nature Research Journals
839	14-Jul-04	Nanoprobe Creates World of New Possibilities – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
828	9-Jul-04	Nerve Cells Successfully Regenerated Following Spinal Cord Injury – University of California, San Diego
768	28-Jul-04	Storytelling and Mathematical Ability Linked – University of Waterloo
764	7-Jul-04	New Scientist Magazine Press Release for 7-Jul-2004 – New Scientist
746	23-Jul-04	Avalanche of Change: Mount St. Helens 20 Years After the Eruption – Ecological Society of America

August 2004 Top Hit
LifeNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 19-Sep-2004 )

Hits	Date	Title / Source (click title for full story)
1231	12-Aug-04	Use It or Lose It: Seniors Must Socialize to Keep Communication Skills – University of Michigan
895	3-Aug-04	Shaping the City of Tomorrow: What Gets Us Moving – Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center
884	19-Aug-04	Study Sheds Light on Health Consequences of Caregiving – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
794	5-Aug-04	Teen Pregnancy Prediction as Early as Eighth Grade – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
771	10-Aug-04	Research Details Bush's Use of Religion to Help Sell War on Terror, Iraq – University of Washington
684	16-Aug-04	Television and Sprawl Contribute to Deterioration of Communities – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
659	10-Aug-04	A "Children's Geography" Reveals How Kids Impact Their Inner-City Neighborhoods – University at Buffalo
644	17-Aug-04	Lying in Relationships Common, Difficult to Detect – Baylor University
641	9-Aug-04	Employed Women Are Healthier Than Unemployed Women – American Sociological Association (ASA)
629	16-Aug-04	Back-to-school Story Ideas from Johns Hopkins University – Johns Hopkins University

July 2004 Top Hit
LifeNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 19-Sep-2004 )

Hits	Date	Title / Source (click title for full story)
1758	25-Jul-04	First Lady Expert Assesses Teresa Heinz Kerry – Dick Jones Communications
1343	28-Jul-04	'Amish in the City' Deplorable – Elizabethtown College
1063	1-Jul-04	Women Don't Connect the Dots on Heart Attack Symptoms – Health Behavior News Service
855	9-Jul-04	Memorize This: We Can Remember Better – Texas A&M University
828	8-Jul-04	Psychologist Suggests How to Avoid the Curse of the Self – Wake Forest University
725	21-Jul-04	Movies Can Raise or Lower Hormone Levels – University of Michigan
629	27-Jul-04	Relationship Between Fear of Death, Political Preferences – University of Arizona
620	15-Jul-04	Millenials: Young Adults Thinking Differently About Food – Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)
610	23-Jul-04	Horizon Programs Introduce Girls to Career Possibilities in Technical Fields – Clarkson University
592	30-Jul-04	Student Designs Greeting Cards for Breakups – Northern Michigan University

August 2004 Top Hit
BizNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 19-Sep-2004 )

Hits	Date	Title / Source (click title for full story)
735	30-Aug-04	Hey Boss, Leave Your Staff Alone – Southern Connecticut State University
632	6-Aug-04	MBA Graduates Want to Work for Caring and Ethical Employers – Stanford Business School
573	6-Aug-04	Virtual Teammates Fear Their Own Obsolescence – Stanford Business School
555	13-Aug-04	Failure Is an Underused Key to Understanding Success – Stanford Business School
544	20-Aug-04	Emotional Bonds and Brand Identity – University of Alabama at Birmingham
533	5-Aug-04	Businesses Can Win the Battle Between Work and Family – University of Michigan
513	23-Aug-04	Poor Air Quality Lowers Worker Productivity in New England – University of New Hampshire
467	10-Aug-04	Governments Join Companies in Outsourcing HR and Other Functions – The Conference Board
465	11-Aug-04	Knowledge Workers, Not Factory Jobs, Are Key to Prosperity – University of Michigan
449	18-Aug-04	Buying Stocks? Don't Listen to Investment Banks – University of Michigan

July 2004 Top Hit
BizNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 19-Sep-2004 )

Hits	Date	Title / Source (click title for full story)
670	21-Jul-04	Low-Carb Craze Pummels Krispy Kreme In Second Quarter – University of New Hampshire
650	27-Jul-04	11.7-Ft, High-Res. Screen on Display at Homeland Security Demo – Purdue University
622	26-Jul-04	Americans Lay Claim To Low-Carb Title – Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)
614	14-Jul-04	So Much More to Obesity than Just Ingredients – Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)
567	30-Jul-04	Technology Not the Key to CRM Success – Baylor University
559	23-Jul-04	Companies Face Major Gaps in Executive Talent Necessary to Compete – Steve Infanti Communications
544	1-Jul-04	Employers Can Help Workers Ditch "Dirty Work" Label – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
515	30-Jul-04	New Trend in Business Education with Residential, Experiential Learning Program – Clarkson University
499	15-Jul-04	Foods and Convenience: A Package Deal – Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)
485	8-Jul-04	China Losing More Manufacturing Jobs Than U.S. – The Conference Board