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'Foetuses dumped' in Thursday Island tip Australian Broadcasting Corporation Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:49 PM PDT Queensland Health says it "deeply regrets" any action which may have led to body parts or foetuses being dumped at a Thursday Island tip. Simple test may identify stroke survivors at risk of another cardiovascular event EurekAlert! Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:22 PM PDT ( American Heart Association ) Measuring blood flow in the ankle may identify stroke survivors at risk of subsequent events. This test, the ankle brachial index, compares blood flow in the ankle to blood flow in the arm to detect poor circulation caused by fatty plaque buildup in the lower body, a condition known as peripheral artery disease. Influenza business forum held WWAY 3 Wilmington Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:22 PM PDT Video Body Health officials warn the H1N1 flu virus may spike again in our area. On Thursday, officials from the NHC Health Department hosted an influenza business forum to educate area professionals on how to cut down on the spread of flu in the workplace. "We have more people out of work sick, more people out with their children sick and we want to provide those resources and tools so ... Kennedy's Body Taken From Home NPR Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:16 PM PDT The body of Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy made its way Thursday from Hyannis to Boston. It will lie in repose at the JFK Library in Boston until a weekend funeral. Shiite cleric's death shakes up Iraq politics The Daily Star Lebanon Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:14 PM PDT Iraq declared three days of mourning Thursday for a leading Shiite cleric and politician whose death may intensify political instability before national polls. A funeral for Abdel-Aziz al-Hakim, who headed the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council (ISCI), was to be held in Baghdad Friday after his body is returned from Iran, where he died Wednesday while being treated for lung cancer, said Jalal al-Din ... Herbal Diet Pills - A Solution To An Effective Weight Loss Program And Using It Wisely Turks.US Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:01 PM PDT An alternative solution to your weight problem is through the use of 100% natural herbal diet pills. Modern society found out that this blessing from nature can actually help them achieve the perfect body without having to stress themselves out with diet plans and strenuous exercise routines. Scientists begin census of microbes: the hundreds that live in or on us McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:53 AM PDT WASHINGTON â€" Scientists are beginning a large-scale effort to identify and analyze the vast majority of cells in or on your body that aren't of human origin. August 27 - September 2, 2009 editorial@boulderweekly.com Boulder Weekly Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:52 AM PDT Her frail body lies almost motionless inside a rusted metal crib. Her diaper is soiled, but she doesn’t cry. At 9 months old, she weighs just 5 pounds. Kennedy funeral procession sets off Canada.com Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:50 AM PDT The funeral procession carrying the body of Edward Kennedy set off from the family's Cape Cod compound Thursday at the start of the veteran U.S. politician's poignant final journey. Fruit Intake? It's the Pits ThirdAge Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:49 AM PDT Let's face it. You're more likely to lift weights than to eat the fruit your body needs. Only 16 percent of Americans get enough apples, oranges, grapes and the like each day, according to the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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