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Sophie's body `mutilated' The Press Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:29 PM PDT The jury has heard gruesome details of the fatal injuries allegedly inflicted on Sophie Elliot by her lecturer Clayton Robert Weatherston. Support for new city hospital Australian Broadcasting Corporation Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:26 PM PDT Australia's peak infrastructure body supports the South Australian Government's proposed $1.7 billion city hospital, but says it needs to be built under a public-private partnership. Bill would allow GIs to sue for medical negligence The Salt Lake Tribune Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:23 PM PDT A colonel who underwent surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center to remove a cancerous breast says her physician operated on the wrong side of her body, mistakenly removing several healthy lymph nodes and disfiguring her. Toddler ‘had catastrophic injuries to her head and body’ Belfast Telegraph Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:45 PM PDT A two-year-old girl who was allegedly murdered by her babysitter suffered catastrophic injuries, a jury has heard. Strong link between high body mass index, pancreatic cancer News-Medical-Net Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:39 PM PDT In reviewing the weight history of pancreatic cancer patients across their life spans, researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have determined that a high body mass index in early adulthood may play a significant role in an individual developing the disease at an earlier age. Body is Lindsay's 7th killing since April 2008 The Foothills Sun-Gazette Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:31 PM PDT The Tulare County Sheriff's confirmed last week that the body found near Lindsay was in fact the seventh homicide in that area in the last 14 months. An autopsy conducted on the body on June 8 determined that the man was killed by a gunshot wound to the upper body. Belly Button Surgery Comes to the UK Londonist Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:21 PM PDT The belly button, perhaps one of the body's quirkiest features, has now been deemed a 'single access port' . Mr. Barry Paraskeva, of Imperial College London Healthcare NHS Trust, recently became the first surgeon in the UK to remove an appendix and gall bladder through that most mysterious of orifices. This new technique, known as single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS), greatly reduces ... Eating Recovery Centers New Body Image Group Inspires Participants to Combat Unhealthy Body Beliefs dBusinessNews.com Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:05 PM PDT Denver, Colorado (June 23, 2009) ― Four out of five U.S. women are dissatisfied with their appearance, according to the Eating Disorder Foundation. Denver’s Eating Recovery Center ( www.eatingrecoveryinfo.com ) hopes to reverse this statistic with the launch of a new Body Image Group. Microbial and maternal influences on allergic sensitization during childhood News-Medical-Net Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:40 PM PDT When infected, the body has two types of immune defence to deploy - innate immunity and acquired immunity. In her dissertation, Shanie Saghafian Hedengren studies monocytes, a type of white blood corpuscles that are part of the innate immune system. Don't let heat push you into the danger zone Kerrville Daily Times Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:22 PM PDT The Texas summer heat has reached our area with a vengeance. Daily temperatures during the past several weeks have reached daytime highs into the triple digits â€" dangerous territory if you don’t take precautions to safeguard your body against the high heat.

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