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In death, a promise for the future
Los Angeles Times Fri, 27 Aug 2010 22:27 PM PDT
As her world diminished, Elizabeth Uyehara signed her body over to researchers to help unravel the mystery of Lou Gehrig's disease. If Elizabeth Uyehara were alive, she would be pleased. Everything was working out as she had hoped. The terrible banality of her illness had ended, and she was about to make her final journey.

Yale scientist discovers key to West Nile
New Haven Register Fri, 27 Aug 2010 22:09 PM PDT
NEW HAVEN â€" The West Nile virus better watch out. A Yale scientist has figured out how it manages to get a mosquito to let it live inside the bloodsucker’s body.

Dallas mother, 19, bit 5-week-old son all over his body, police say
Dallas Morning News Fri, 27 Aug 2010 22:03 PM PDT
A 19-year-old Dallas mother couldn't get her infant son to be quiet. So, police say, she bit him all over his body.

Maggots found on patient
Morning Sentinel Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:54 PM PDT
PORTLAND -- The Maine Department of Health and Human Services has released a report saying maggots were found on the body of a patient at a Portland nursing home.

In brief | Pond searched in murder case
The Kansas City Star Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:43 PM PDT
Police divers on Friday searched a pond for evidence in the murder of Chris Dotson, 22, whose body was found Wednesday in his nearby apartment at 67th Street and Lackman Road.

Fat burns as soon as you start exercising
AsiaOne Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:33 PM PDT
Endurance is important during exercise but the stubborn belief that the body begins to burn fat only after 30 minutes is a myth, according to Ingo Froboese, a professor at the Health Center of the German Sport University in Cologne.

Stretching for good well-being
AsiaOne Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:33 PM PDT
Looking for a practice to detoxify your body, improve your posture, increase muscle mass, and calm your mind? Then yoga may be for you. Today, yoga is practised by millions worldwide.

Games, Set, Match
Straits Times Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:16 PM PDT
12 days. 18 venues. 26 sports. 201 events. 204 national Olympic committees. 1,151 medals. 3,600 youths. 20,000 volunteers. It's been a full-body workout at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games that ended on Thursday. We relive some moments captured by The Straits Times photographers HAPPY FEET: Haiti's footballers lining up in their colourful boots to sing their national anthem before their ...

Use RICE -- rest, ice, compression and elevation -- after an injury
Albany Times Union Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:09 PM PDT
If you're going to be out for a day of hiking, biking or other high-energy activities, take the proper steps to prevent injury and ensure your body's speedy recovery. Prepare for your trek by eating a balanced meal the night before, drinking plenty of fluids and stretching the muscles you're going to be using, says Kyle Flik, an orthopedic surgeon at Northeast Orthopaedics who specializes in ...

Calgary company develops electric vehicle using hemp
Toronto Star Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:08 PM PDT
Don’t call it the cannabis car, but a Calgary transportation company and its partners including some Toronto firms have developed an electric vehicle with hemp body parts.




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