Use the fields below to perform an advanced search of The Cavalier Daily's archives. This will return articles, images, and multimedia relevant to your query. You can also try a Basic search
6 items found for your search. If no results were found please broaden your search.
(01/26/11 8:20am)
Last month, 4-year-old Nicholas Volker became the first child whose life was, arguably, saved by using DNA sequencing technology. Because of an inherited, recessive genetic mutation, Volker had suffered from a previously unheard-of immune disease since the age of 2. Eating food caused his immune system to attack his digestive tract. Unusual holes called fistulae formed between his intestine and skin, and feces leaked into a large wound in his abdomen.
(09/22/10 5:32am)
They may often be condemned as a bad influence on youth everywhere, but could blasting away monsters, zombies and special agents actually be good for crucial decision-making abilities? Some recent studies seem to say just that.
(04/21/10 5:08am)
Exercise is touted as an integral part of fitness, health and maintaining a trim physique, but what if it also could benefit the brain? Recent research suggests that physical activity could be an effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease.
(02/17/10 8:20am)
Coffee - easily one of America's favorite beverages. Whether black, with a splash of milk, sprinkle of sugar, dash of whip cream or part of a fancy concoction created by the local barista, one thing rings true: Americans drink a lot of it.
(01/21/10 3:15am)
Everyone has his own preferred piece of cardio equipment when at the gym for a workout. Most people opt for one of the standard machines: treadmill, stairmaster, bike, elliptical trainer and so forth. Recently emerging, however, is a machine that's entirely in a league of its own: the Alter-G anti-gravity treadmill.
(11/11/09 5:46am)
For a nation constantly striving for ways to improve its overall health, there may be a new way not only to get fit but to stay fit too: iPhone applications. With the recent expansion and addition of thousands of downloadable applications, Apple's iPhone now offers its users dozens of health, nutrition and fitness based apps. iPhone owners equipped with these tools can easily count calories, track fitness goals, check the nutritional value of foods at a restaurant and even help themselves quit smoking all from their device's svelte touch screen.