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Got 20 Minutes? Have A No-Sweat Workout
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:29 AM PST
Even if you don't have time to go to the gym, you can do a few things to help your body.

Teen dies in third deadly fire
Ada Evening News Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:04 AM PST
STONEWALL Ă¢€" For the third time in less than a week an area resident died in a house fire. Authorities would not release the identity of the victim, but Stonewall Assistant Fire Chief Jayson Spencer did confirm a body was found.

Folate may protect women from pancreatic cancer
Nutraingredients.com Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:58 AM PST
The study adds to an ever growing body of science supporting the potential anti-cancer effects of folate, linked to the vitaminĂ¢€™s role in DNA methylation, synthesis, and repair.

Coroner: Casey Johnson's Death Related To Diabetes
WCBS-TV New York Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:53 AM PST
A Los Angeles coroner has confirmed that Casey Johnson's cause of death is related to diabetes. Casey Johnson' s previous autopsy had found no evidence of trauma on the body of the 30-year-old Johnson and a determination of the cause of death was deferred pending toxicological tests and microscopic studies.

Medical Council issues new rules on stem-cell research
The Nation - Thailand's English news Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:24 AM PST
A law professor Thursday slammed the Medical Council for issuing a new regulation requiring stem-cell researchers to seek additional approval from a newly set up national regulatory body, saying that the new rule would benefit private hospitals rather than foster research.

COMPLETE WORKOUT: A new workout program called Kosama incorporates different workouts to transform body
WHO-TV 13 Des Moines Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:23 AM PST
You have lots of options when it comes to working up a sweat in the metro. Now, there's a new one. It's called Kosama.

Local hospital has new heart assisting pump
KOAA Colorado Springs - Pueblo Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:20 AM PST
The Penrose-St. Francis Health System hospitals in Colorado Springs now have a heart assisting pump which can help a patient's heart circulate blood to the body. The pump, called TandemHeart, can be placed rapidly by both cardiologists in a cath lab or by cardiac surgeons in an operating room to provide short-term circulatory support. The device attaches to a leg and pumps blood for critically ...

Telluride Adaptive cuts ribbon on new headquarters
Telluride Daily Planet Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:43 AM PST
When someone suffers a horrible accident, one that robs limbs and body functions from its victim, doctors can only do so much. They may be able to restore physical functions, and even teach the newly disabled person to be mobile with what faculties they have left. But they cannot transplant confidence.

JDRF-Funded Research Advances Potential For Regeneration As A Possible Cure For Type 1 Diabetes
Medical News Today Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:34 AM PST
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 cure for type 1 diabetes. The research, which was published ...

Cracking the code on common wrist injury
EurekAlert! Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:29 AM PST
( American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ) The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recently approved and released an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on the Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures. A distal radius fracture -- one of the most common fractures in the body -- usually occurs as a result of a fall.




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