Some interesting news - Yahoo 02/21/06

Here are some interesting news in MyYahoo, dtd 02/21/06

1. In Britain, a study found that with the boom of SMS, there is a corresponding uptrend of thumb and fingers illness. Heard this somewhere. Oh, yes. In the Philippines.
2. Western diet is the reason for high risk of breast cancer in Korea. I really think that eastern people are healthier in lifestyle. We are only inheriting the trash of the west.
3. Heavy drinking is tied with worse eating habits.
4. Stardust mission yields ancient cosmic dust. It's wonderful to be alive at this advanced age.
5. During the time of the dinosaurs, oceans may have been like steaming tubs, as conjectured by scientists.
6. Nicholas Wade of New York Times featured some of the latest researches on cancer cells that are linked to stem cells. Studying these stem cells may be able to lead us to greater understanding of cancer and its total cure. More here.
7. Professor Julian Dowdeswell of the University of Cambridge, states that current evidence suggests sea-level will rise faster than previously predicted. The article predicts of rising sea levels beating estimates of 0.5 m in the next century.