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The life and death of an Empowered Patient
CNN Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:19 AM PST
Gilles Frydman wasn't ready to see his friend Dr. Doreen Kossove in her condition: tethered to an oxygen tank, hardly able to speak, living with only one lung, her tiny, frail body ravaged by cancer and barely visible under her blankets.

World governing body of track and field strips Jerome Young of more medals
Yahoo! Canada Sports Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:16 AM PST
MONACO - The IAAF has formally stripped American 400-metre runner Jerome Young of more world championship gold medals for doping.

China and US among most tested in IAAF anti-doping programme
EARTHtimes.org Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:16 AM PST
Monte Carlo - China and the United States were among the most tested nations under the IAAF anti-doping programme in 2008, according to figures released by athletics' ruling body Thursday. Russia, Belarus and Jamaica were also in the IAAF's top five ...

Institute Of Medicine To Lead Meetings To Raise Profile Of Integrative Medicine In Congress
Medical News Today Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:15 AM PST
The Institute of Medicine this week will lead a series of meetings to get on "Congress' radar" the concept of whole-body wellness care, also known as integrative medicine, the AP/Boston Globe reports.

Caffine may reduce skin cancer risk
The West Australian Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:15 AM PST
Scientists are getting closer to understanding how drinking tea or coffee can reduce the risk of skin cancer. A US study has found caffeine plays a protective role for damaged skin by boosting the body's natural process called apoptosis, or synchronised cell suicide.

Hospital gets new £1.5m scanner
BBC News Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:10 AM PST
A new full body scanner - the only one of its kind in the UK - opens at the Royal Berkshire Hospital.

Wendy Richard - Eastenders Actress Wendy Richard Dies Aged 65
ContactMusic Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:03 AM PST
Actress Wendy Richard has died aged 65 after breast cancer spread through her body.The former EastEnders and Are You Being Served? star battled breast cancer twice ...

Police Unearth 11th Body From New Mexico Desert
Fox News Thu, 26 Feb 2009 05:33 AM PST
Police also said they had made only their second victim identification so far: Michelle Valdez, who disappeared in 2005 and was pregnant when she died. Police count her fetus among the 11 victims.

After human body, Ramdev plans to cleanse politics
Express India Thu, 26 Feb 2009 05:28 AM PST
Yoga guru Ramdev said he is mobilising one crore volunteers to cleanse politics of criminals.

Morris Plains has recreation programs ready to go
Morris NewsBee Thu, 26 Feb 2009 04:54 AM PST
Mondays at 9:30 a.m. at the Community Center. This is a gym/movement class that will incorporate power walking outside in nice weather or cardio and body-toning activities inside for all levels of ability. Cost is $141. Class started on Sept. 22.




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