University of Amsterdam

Type: Organization

Name: University of Amsterdam

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

UVA gets hit with disparaging report regarding status as "public ivy"

According to Art and Science Group, a “higher education consulting firm” based out of Baltimore, the University of Virginia (UVA) is allowing many of its competitors to overtake its once laudable status as a “Public Ivy&rdquo... ... [Published Examiner.com - 1 hour ago]

Entities: University of Amsterdam, University of Virginia, Baltimore (Maryland, United States)

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 10 reports

Summertime sunscreens put to the Consumer Reports test

health, consumer reports, healthy living, denise dadorMore: Bio, Facebook, Home Page, News TeamLOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Consumer Reports tested a dozen sunscreens, both lotions and sprays. The test measured sunburn protection from UVB rays.Higher SPF does ... [Published KABC Los Angeles - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Consumer Reports, Broad Spectrum, University of Amsterdam, Coppertone, Lotion

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 reports

FDA Pushes New Restrictions for Tanning Beds

More people need to know about the dangers of tanning.New York, New York (United States) (OFFICIAL WIRE) May 23, 2013With the growing concern of skin cancer in the United States, the FDA announced last week that it wants to push for harder restrictions ... [Published OfficialWire - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Tanning, Skin Cancer, University of Amsterdam, Elastic bandage

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 4 reports

Stanford University

Study: Western Civilization Dumber Than 100 Years Ago

A new study mayÂ stimulateÂ the old adage of respecting your elders; it says the general level of intelligence in the Western Hemisphere has declined since the Victorian Era. The study claims the IQ numbers are 14 points lower than from the 19thÂ century. ... [Published Breitbart.com - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Civilization, Gerald Crabtree, University of Amsterdam, Stanford University, Pathology

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 4 reports

A melanoma fighter's summer guide to sunscreen

Everything we love about summer revolves around the longer, warmer days and nights. Unfortunately, an overwhelming majority of those activities happen outside, under the hot sun. Which means the chances of having your own melanoma blog one day just went ... [Published Philly.com - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Skin Cancer, University of Amsterdam, Tanning, Chemical

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 6 reports

Consumer Reports

Report: Cheaper Sunscreens Offer Better Protection

Yonkers, N.Y. - Spending less on sunscreen may offer you more protection.In a new Consumer Reports study, lower-priced sunscreens like Up-and-Up brand from Target and Equate from Walmart offered better protection than more expensive brands.The report ... [Published WOKR 13 - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Consumer Reports, University of Amsterdam, Wal-Mart Stores Inc

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

University of Amsterdam

UVa. demographers? new poverty measure finds rate in NoVa high

Filed under: NewsTags: northern virginia, poverty, , uva. Get real-time news updates from AFP on Facebook and TwitterConnect with AFP editor/CEO Chris Graham on LinkedIn ... [Published Augusta Free Press - May 23 2013]

Entities: University of Amsterdam, Chris Graham, LinkedIn Corp

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

UVa. finds possible ?master switch? for deadly brain cancer

Filed under: NewsTags: brain cancer, , uva. Get real-time news updates from AFP on Facebook and TwitterConnect with AFP editor/CEO Chris Graham on LinkedIn ... [Published Augusta Free Press - May 23 2013]

Entities: Brain Cancer, University of Amsterdam, Chris Graham

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

WCUI's Psoria-Shield® Announces Sales Roll-Out of Psoria-Light® to Key Markets

SOURCE Wellness Center USAEvolutionary Medical Device Comes to the Aid of Millions Suffering from Psoriasis, Eczema, & VitiligoSCHAUMBURG, Ill.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120621/LA28371LOGO)Psoria-Light is an evolutionary new medical device, ... [Published KCTV 5 - May 22 2013]

Entities: WELLNESS CENTER USA INC, Vitiligo, Psoriasis, Medical Devices

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Insurance Company Suing George Huguely

George Huguely is being sued by American International Group Inc. (AIG) for his refusal to answer questions from insurance investigators about the death of his ex-girlfriend, Yeardley Love.In a court filing Monday, the company says Huguely declined requests ... [Published Charlottesville News Plex - May 22 2013]

Entities: AIG American International Group Inc, University of Amsterdam, Breach Of Contract, Second-degree murder, Federal Court

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Driving May Increase Skin Cancer Risk for Men

Skin cancer on drivers' left side likely due to exposure through side window glassKINGSPORT, Tenn. - May 22, 2013 - Men tend to drive more than women, and their risk of skin cancer increases because they have more exposure to harmful rays from the sun. ... [Published Zecco - May 22 2013]

Entities: Skin Cancer, University of Amsterdam, Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport (United States)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Consultant says UVa should play to its strengths, increase tuition

For the University of Virginia, the future is now, just greatly improved.University committees, and a consultant hired to provide a strategic vision for UVa, are recommending the university focus on its current strengths and improve them. The advice comes ... [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: University of Amsterdam, Prospectus, Bill Goodwin

Quotes

"If you're going to enjoy the outdoors, even just a backyard barbecue, you run some risk of acquiring a tick," said Pollack. "At the end of the day, do a tick check on yourself, children and even your pets."

5 Long-Weekend Health Hazards [Published ABC News - 49 mins ago]

"I projected this occurred as our ancestors began to live in more supportive high density societies (cities) and had access to a steady supply of food. Both of these might have resulted from the invention of agriculture, which occurred about 5,000 to 12,000 years ago."

People getting dumber? Human intelligence has declined [Published Korea Times - 4 hours ago]

"Spray sunscreens are convenient, but the risks of inhaling them are still being studied. So we don't recommend spraying children. And don't spray directly on your face" said Booth

Summertime sunscreens put to the Consumer Reports test [Published KABC Los Angeles - 6 hours ago]

"These findings strongly indicate that with respect to general intelligence the Victorians were substantially cleverer than modern Western populations" the study authors said

Last century: Western nations lost an average 14 IQ points [Published UPI - 8 hours ago]

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