Articles tagged with effect

Fri, May 18, 2012

Fish oil shows little effect on Tourette's tics

By Amy Norton

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some parents swear by fish oil as a treatment for the "tics" caused by Tourette's disorder ...

Sun, May 13, 2012

Facebook IPO has halo effect for venture capitalists

By Sarah McBride

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - For the handful of venture capitalists who backed Facebook in its early days, a huge financial payoff is ...

Wed, April 25, 2012

Botox ingredient has limited effect on headaches: study

By Genevra Pittman

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The main ingredient in Botox may be modestly helpful for people with chronic migraines, a new report ...

Tue, April 24, 2012

Botox ingredient has limited effect on headaches

By Genevra Pittman

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The main ingredient in Botox may be modestly helpful for people with chronic migraines, a new report ...

Sun, April 15, 2012

U.S. says Colombia trade deal kicks off in May

By Laura MacInnis

CARTAGENA, Colombia (Reuters) - The U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement will enter into force next month, far earlier than expected, as ...

Mon, April 09, 2012

Anne Hathaway Chops Her Hair Off for 'Les Mis': Will She Suffer Samson Effect?

Lovers of Anne Hathaway's hair, it's time to be, well, miserable. For her upcoming role as Fantine in Les Miserables, the 29-year-old ...

Tue, March 20, 2012

Florida teen's slaying spotlights phantom gun effect

By Sharon Begley

NEW YORK (Reuters) - As the investigation continues into last month's fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager killed ...

Sat, March 03, 2012

Animal feed recalled, effect on horses feared

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Western Feed LLC is voluntarily recalling two lots of its Kountry Buffet 14 percent feed because it may contain monensin sodium, which ...

Mon, February 27, 2012

Morgan Stanley details effect of possible downgrade

(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley said it will have to post another $6.52 billion in collateral to counterparties and clearinghouses if Moody's follows through ...

Fri, January 27, 2012

Lake-effect snow on the horizon for Great Lakes

MICHIGAN (WKZO) -- A belt of cold air will be blasting through the Great Lakes over the weekend setting off lake-effect snow for West Michigan ...

Fri, January 20, 2012

WEATHER ALERT: Winter Weather Advisory in Effect

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory in effect until 7 AM Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. The current affected ...

Thu, January 12, 2012

SEVERE WEATHER ALERT: Lake effect snow headed for West Michigan

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) – A severe storm is headed for West Michigan Thursday and could bring up to 12 inches of snow by Friday night. The ...

Thu, January 12, 2012

ECB sees "substantial" effect from cheap money

By Sakari Suoninen

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's flood of cheap three-year money is helping the euro zone's banking system substantially ...

Sun, January 01, 2012

Winter's first Great Lakes effect snowstorm hits

(Reuters) - Frigid air blasting over the Great Lakes blew in the season's first major lake effect snowstorm on Monday, blocking visibility and causing ...

Sat, December 31, 2011

Voter photo ID, E-Verify laws to take effect in new year

By Colleen Jenkins

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - Laws that require voters to present photo identification at the polls, recognize same-sex civil unions and aim ...

Thu, December 29, 2011

Build-A-Bear Recall in Effect

UNDATED (WKZO) -- A dangerous bear is on the loose. In fact, thousands of them are.  

Folks who happened to buy a Build-a-Bear this holiday ...

Mon, December 05, 2011

Pfizer cancer drug effect may be limited: FDA staff

(Reuters) - Slower tumor growth in kidney cancer patients taking Pfizer Inc's experimental drug, Inlyta, in a clinical trial was driven by a subset ...

Mon, December 05, 2011

FDA staff find small subset behind Inlyta effect

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Slower tumor growth in kidney cancer patients taking Pfizer Inc's drug Inlyta in trial was driven by a small subset of ...

Wed, November 16, 2011

Green tea shows small effect on cholesterol

By Amy Norton

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Green tea, in a cup or a capsule, may shave off a few points of your "bad ...

Thu, October 06, 2011

U.S. monitors effect of Awlaki death on Qaeda branch

By Tabassum Zakaria

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is closely monitoring how the killing of Anwar al-Awlaki, an American-born cleric linked to Al Qaeda ...

Thu, October 06, 2011

FDA to study effect of tobacco rules on smokers

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators said on Thursday they will follow the behavior and health of 40,000 smokers aged 12 and older ...

Thu, September 29, 2011

T-Pain puts his own effect into new "T-Pain Mic"

By Zorianna Kit

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rapper T-Pain is known for using the Auto-Tune pitch corrector, which disguises off-key singing and allows for perfectly ...

Fri, September 23, 2011

U.S. Internet rules to take effect November 20

By Jasmin Melvin

(Reuters) - Long-delayed U.S. Internet rules that tackle the controversial issue of balancing consumer and content provider interests against those who ...

Thu, September 08, 2011

Grape seed shows small effect on blood pressure

By Amy Norton

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Grape seed extract is marketed as a way to guard your heart health, but clinical trials so ...

Wed, September 07, 2011

Attorney: Pot Decision May Have Little Effect on Enforcement

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Kalamazoo’s city attorney has confirmed for the city commission if a ballot initiative making less than an ounce of Marijuana a ...

Fri, August 19, 2011

Shift work may have little effect on pregnancy

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some studies have suggested that working the night shift may raise a pregnant woman's risks of preterm labor or ...

Tue, August 09, 2011

Honda says studying shift overseas to avoid yen effect

By Chang-Ran Kim, Asia autos correspondent

TOKYO (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co is studying possible production bases overseas to replace export-bound car production in Japan ...

Sun, August 07, 2011

Moody's warns against Japan FX action, BOJ on alert

By Stanley White and Leika Kihara

TOKYO (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service warned Japan that ineffective currency intervention would be negative for its sovereign ...

Wed, June 29, 2011

Wisconsin's controversial public union law takes effect

By John Rondy

MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Wisconsin's controversial law limiting collective bargaining for public workers took effect on Wednesday.

The law eliminates most collective ...