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September 19, 2003

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-	A Cheap And Easy Way To Treat Parkinson Disease Infusion of D-beta-hydroxybutyrate (D-beta-HB) to mice suffering from Parkinson disease restored impaired brain function and protected against neurodegeneration and motor skill abnormalities.
-	ROMA (Representational Oligonucleotide Microarray Analysis) Powerful New Method Helps Reveal Genetic Basis of Cancer, Plus Surprising Differences in "Normal" DNA