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KJCT 8 Grand Junction Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:31 AM PST
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Leading scorer Hilary Knight will skip the final Olympic tuneups for the U.S. women's ice hockey team this week as she continues to recover from a lower body injury. |
Stanford researchers explore link between human birth defect syndrome, cancer metastasis
EurekAlert! Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:28 AM PST
Some cells are natural rule-breakers. Neural crest cells for example, not only migrate throughout the body during development (most cells are more selective in their wandering), they are also more developmentally flexible than their predecessors (a no-no for nearly all cell types). Now researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have shown that a protein that controls DNA ... |
Blood clots: Symptoms, treatment and prevention
Connecticut Post Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:27 AM PST
BRIDGEPORT -- Pulmonary embolism occurs when a blood clot dislodges from a vein, travels through the body and lodges in the lung, doctors say. The clot, or more commonly, clots, block the blood flow to parts of the lung, cutting off oxygen to the brain and body. |
Pets Can Help Boost Your Health
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:14 AM PST
Having a dog or cat at home may help you feel better about what's going on with your body and actually improve some of your measurements. |
Test could predict which idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients will become severely ill
PhysOrg Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:12 AM PST
A simple blood test could predict which patients with the lung-scarring disease known as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) are soon to get far worse, an indicator that could one day influence their treatment, according to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Their findings, published online last week in PLoS One, indicate that the body's immune cells attack healthy ... |
Duarte Mayor Issues “Biggest Loser†Weight Loss Challenge
Mid Valley News Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:02 AM PST
It’s worked for her and her family, so Duarte Mayor Margaret Finlay decided why not issue a challenge to others in the community to set a healthy new year agenda to lose weight, get in shape and win the title of Duarte’s “biggest loserâ€. The eight-week contest will begin Feb. 1, with the final weigh-in on March 29. The individual who loses the highest percentage of body weight, not necessarily ... |
Top US women's hockey player to skip final tuneups
AP via Yahoo! Sports Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:02 AM PST
Leading scorer Hilary Knight will skip the final Olympic tuneups for the U.S. women's ice hockey team this week as she continues to recover from a lower body injury. Coach Mark Johnson said Knight looked "real good" in practice this week but that he's decided not to play her Thursday night when the Americans face Finland in their final exhibition at the World Arena. |
JDRF-funded research advances potential for regeneration as a possible cure for type 1 diabetes
EurekAlert! Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:27 AM PST
( Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International ) A hormone responsible for the body's stress response is also linked to the growth of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, according to JDRF- funded researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in California. The findings are the latest advances to underscore the potential for regeneration as a key component of a possible ... |
CAUTION! Who Should Be the DSM-V Diagnostician?
Psychiatric Times Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:17 AM PST
“The proper use of these criteria requires specialized clinical training that provides both a body of knowledge and clinical skills.†How many of us psychiatrists recognize this statement? |
Man Found Dead Near Silver Lake's Sunset Junction
LAist Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:00 AM PST
Photo by CarbonNYC via Flickr "Drama in Sunset Junction. Police line up and lots of cop cars racing in circles up and down the streets," twittered Jeff Nicholas about his Silver Lake neighborhood last night. That's because around 7 p.m., a man's body was found in the middle of the 1100 block of Manzanita Street with a gun laying 15 feet away from him. It was first reported that he was possibly ... |
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