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Acupuncture's molecular effects pinned down
EurekAlert! Sun, 30 May 2010 10:26 AM PDT
Scientists have identified the molecule adenosine as a central player in parlaying some of the effects of acupuncture in the body. Building on that knowledge, scientists were able to triple the beneficial effects of acupuncture in mice by adding a medication approved to treat leukemia in people.

U of A discovery offers promising research for spinal-cord injury treatments
EurekAlert! Sun, 30 May 2010 10:25 AM PDT
University of Alberta researchers have identified one of the body's natural self-repair mechanisms that kick in after spinal cord injury which could lead to the development of more effective treatments.

Acupuncture does work as it stimulates a natural pain killer, scientists find
Daily Telegraph Sun, 30 May 2010 10:17 AM PDT
Acupuncture works by stimulating a natural painkiller in the body that swells arteries and allows more blood to flow through, scientists have discovered.

Discovery offers promising research for spinal-cord injury treatments
PhysOrg Sun, 30 May 2010 10:11 AM PDT
Researchers in the University of Alberta's Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine have made an important discovery that could lead to more effective treatments for spinal-cord injuries. Karim Fouad and David Bennett have identified one of the body's natural self-repair mechanisms that kick in after injury.

Telluride Adaptive cuts ribbon on new headquarters
Telluride Daily Planet Sun, 30 May 2010 10:11 AM PDT
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.

Workouts that left me red-faced
Pacific Daily News Sun, 30 May 2010 10:04 AM PDT
My whole reason behind my new fitness regimen is to get myself into better shape. But I have learned that, if I don't pay attention, the exercise machines meant to benefit my physique can put my body at risk.

PHOTOS: Tara Reid's Bikini Body Is Back
RadarOnline.com Sun, 30 May 2010 09:51 AM PDT
It was dubbed one of the worst celebrity plastic surgery disasters you will ever see: Tara Reid ’s botched liposuction and breast enhancement operation. PHOTOS: Tara Reid’s Bikini Body Is Back But as RadarOnline.com has discovered, the American Pie star as finally got her body -- and life -- back on track. Reid showed off her bikini body during the “Love Festival” held at The Palms Casino Resort ...

NY Homeless Man A Maestro Of Litigation
FOX 5 New York Sun, 30 May 2010 09:33 AM PDT
New York City’s most litigious bum, Richard Kreimer -- infamous for winning a $230,000 suit 20 years ago after being kicked out of a Morristown, N.J., library for his body odor -- is about to file his 18th lawsuit since 1988, the New York Post reported Sunday.

Haryana docs give govt one week time to meet demands
Press Trust of India Sun, 30 May 2010 07:49 AM PDT
Chandigarh, May 30 (PTI) The Haryana Civil Medical Services Association, a body representing government doctors, who had earlier threatened to resign en masse if their demands, including higher salaries, were not met by today, have now decided to give one more week to the state government.




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