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Expectant parents invited to childbirth classes
The Marshfield Mail Fri, 30 Apr 2010 02:22 AM PDT
The Webster County Health Unit is launching a new program offering childbirth classes to parents who are expecting a baby. In four 90-minute sessions, parents will learn about changes to the pregnant woman’s body, the importance of good nutrition and the stages of labor.

Cause of mirror movements identified
Sify News Fri, 30 Apr 2010 02:16 AM PDT
The genetic cause of mirror movements-where affected people are unable to move one side of the body without moving the other-has been identified, says a collaborative study.

Boy's beating 'worst thing I've ever seen'
Post-Tribune Fri, 30 Apr 2010 02:01 AM PDT
The newest marks on young Leon Walker's body covered dozens of deep, dark scars from the back of his head to the back of knees. Hours after Leon's lifeless body was brought to the emergency room, veteran investigators remained visibly shaken by what they saw Wednesday night. Leon, who would have turned 6 on Monday, died from multiple traumas police say were inflicted by someone who beat the ...

CT Dose Summit to establish freely available guidelines for performing CT scans
News-Medical-Net Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:56 AM PDT
A national "CT Dose Summit" in Atlanta, GA this week will bring together some of the world's leading experts on medical imaging to lay the foundation for assembling optimized guidelines for performing CT scans -- a common medical imaging procedure that uses X-rays to show cross-sectional images of the body.

New business owner can help the body maintain health
Papillion Times Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:39 AM PDT
If your back is feeling a little sore or you’re feeling a little under the weather, maybe it’s time to visit the newest business in town â€" ReConnect Chiropractic, P.C.

FDA OKs new drug for prostate cancer
Worcester Telegram & Gazette Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:38 AM PDT
WASHINGTON - A first-of-a-kind prostate cancer treatment that uses the body's immune system to fight the disease received federal approval Thursday, offering an important alternative to more taxing treatments such as chemotherapy.

Summer Brings Increased Demand For Breast and Body Enhancement
PRWeb Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:17 AM PDT
As Women Prepare To Wear Less and Show More, Orange County Plastic Surgeon Urges Them to Make Informed Decisions When It Comes To their Body (PRWeb Apr 30, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/04/prweb3887144.htm

Fractured fairy tale with gross-outs galore
The News Journal Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:58 AM PDT
"The Foocy" and her disgusting body odor are the subject of a fractured fairy tale at the Delaware Theater Company.

Depuy Spine Launches EXPEDIUM(R) Vertebral Body Derotation Instrument Set To Help Surgeons Address Rib Deformity ...
Medical News Today Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:47 AM PDT
DePuy Spine, Inc. announced the launch of the EXPEDIUM® Vertebral Body Derotation (VBD) Set to help surgeons correct spinal alignment and decrease rib rotation in patients with scoliosis, an abnormal curvature of the spine that affects about 6 million people in the U.S. The new instrumentation is the latest addition to the EXPEDIUM® Spine System and features the EXPEDIUM® Derotation Quick Stick ...

Tax best way of cutting smoking: peak body
Sydney Morning Herald Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:30 AM PDT
Taxing tobacco is the single most effective way of cutting smoking numbers, a peak anti-smoking body says as the government 25 per cent tobacco tax rise came into force today.




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