Energy bars could be bad for teeth
WPRI Providence Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:35 PM PDT
Energy bars are a popular way to fuel a workout, and sales are soaring, but what may be good for your body could be bad for your teeth. Dentists now want patients to be aware of the hidden downside of these popular snacks. |
Former Daily News columnist dies from cancer
Naples Daily News Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:33 PM PDT
Barbara Bova, a former and longtime columnist for the Naples Daily News, died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer. Bova was the founder and president of a literary agency named after her and the wife of famed science fiction author Ben Bova, who also writes a weekly column for the Daily News. “Watching her struggle against the tumors that ravaged her body was like watching a sleek and ... |
Bill is step toward accurate autopsies
Knoxville News Sentinel Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:05 PM PDT
Strange as it may seem to a layperson, there is no legal definition of what constitutes an autopsy. An autopsy can range from a quick visual examination of the body to an exhaustive study and testing of organs and tissues. That ambiguity will change if Congress, as it should, enacts a bill by Sen. Frank Lautenberg and Rep. Frank Pallone, both New Jersey Democrats, that would mandate that “a ... |
Ruling: Body Law Doesn't Apply to Fetus
FOX 10 Phoenix Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:57 PM PDT
A state appellate court has ruled that an Arizona law making it illegal to conceal or abandon a dead human body doesn't apply to a stillborn fetus. |
Walcott ready to soar after flying the nest
Independent Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:30 PM PDT
Tattoos by David Beckham's body artist and creating paintings for an exhibition, even a mohawk haircut. The Theo Walcott who has just moved out of his parents' house is not the same wide-eyed teenager who joined Arsenal from Southampton in January 2006 and was then, to everyone's astonishment, part of the World Cup squad five months later. |
Micro monitors displayed in Biomedical lecture
The State Hornet Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:08 PM PDT
Heart monitors that used to weigh thousands of pounds and required several people to administer them are now no bigger than a deck of cards and can be work on the body of a patient. This advancement in biomedical engineering is in part thanks to a highly esteemed professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Sacramento State. |
Maurizio Montalbini
Independent Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:06 PM PDT
The Italian sociologist Maurizio Montalbini, who died of a heart attack on 19 September in a mountain hamlet near the central Italian town of Macerata at the age of 56, spent months dwelling in caves to study how the mind and body cope with complete isolation. |
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