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Feds say man faked IDs for body parts The Charlotte Observer Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:29 AM PST Federal prosecutors say a man who ran a Raleigh tissue harvesting company sold questionable body parts by fabricating new identities for diseased donors. Philip Joe Guyett Jr., who is scheduled to appear in U.S. District Court in Raleigh on Monday, is accused in a criminal filing of falsifying blood samples "for tissue he knew would be otherwise rejected for purchase because the presence of ... Protein Complex Shown To Play Pivotal Role In Stem Cell Development In Two Stanford Studies Medical News Today Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:18 AM PST Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified a protein complex important in controlling whether embryonic stem cells retain their ability to become any cell in the body-a quality called pluripotency-or instead embark on a pathway of maturation and specialization. Menace of street dogs Central Chronicle Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:17 AM PST It's time the civic body acts against the street dogs which are proving to be problem for those employees who have to return to homes late in the night on their two-wheelers. Specially the dogs opposite the Fracture hospital (E3 sector) are ferocious and run menacingly after the two-wheeler riders. National body urges three provinces to step up regulation of lab technologists Times & Transcript Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:14 AM PST A national body representing medical lab staff is calling on three provinces to step up regulation of lab technologists in the wake of Newfoundland and Labrador's botched breast cancer testing scandal. Victim injured following pizza cutter attack Rugby Observer Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:01 AM PST A MAN was attacked with a pizza cutter and forced to hand over money by a robber. It happened at an address in Biart Place when the 52-year-old was assaulted and left with injuries to his face and body. Whole Foods Market(R) Celebrates "Whole Baby" Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:00 AM PST As part of the ongoing "Be Good to Your Whole Body" campaign in its Whole Body departments, Whole Foods Market is celebrating "Whole Baby" during March with a baby photo contest, special offers and discounts, educational podcasts and in-store lectures, as well as a brochure offering lifestyle tips and ideas for choosing natural alternatives to support a healthy start for families. Illinois nurse's assistant charged in old woman's freezing death The Pantagraph Wed, 04 Mar 2009 05:17 AM PST WHEATON -- A nurse's assistant faces felony charges of criminal neglect in the death of an 89-year-old woman whose frozen body was found in a snowbank outside her nursing home, prosecutors said Tuesday. Safer Methadone Use For Treatment Of Pain And Addiction Medical News Today Wed, 04 Mar 2009 05:16 AM PST New findings may significantly improve the safety of methadone, a drug widely used to treat cancer pain and addiction to heroin and other opioid drugs, according to researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the University of Washington in Seattle. The researchers discovered that the body processes methadone differently than previously believed. War vet Harry Lindley suffered 'horrific' injuries icNewcastle - Evening Chronicle Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:34 AM PST BATTERED Harry Lindley’s body was covered in injuries when he died, a court heard. Body-on-bonnet case guilty verdict Stuff Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:46 AM PST A "righteous avenger" who slammed her car at high speed into the path of an SUV while her ex-lover clung to the bonnet has been jailed for life. In an emotion-charged New Plymouth courtroom last night, 38-year-old Cindy Fairburn was found guilty of murder in the bizarre body-on-the-bonnet case.

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