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An Interview with author Daxx Danzig, aka Adrian Dodson
The Canton Repository Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:25 AM PST
I came across an interesting novel titled “From Acid to the Body of Christ” by Daxx Danzig. This book is so non-mainstream, so cleverly and skillfully written, I immediately wanted to interview Mr. Danzig. One problem â€" he doesn’t exist. Daxx Danzig is the mind-numbing creation of Adrian Dodson â€" elementary school creative writing and physical education teacher, and current coordinator for the ...

Understanding the human neurosystem: From the brain of a locust
PhysOrg Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:47 AM PST
In the human brain, mechanical stress -- the amount of pressure applied to a particular area -- requires a delicate balance. Just the right force keeps neurons together and functioning as a system within the body, and proper nerve function is dependent on this tension.

Que. chemo patient calls for hair loss warning
CBC Montreal Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:41 AM PST
A Montreal woman who has permanently lost all of the hair on her body says she was not warned about the possible side-effects of a popular chemotherapy drug.

New mechanism for controlling blood sugar level discovered
Science Daily Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:26 AM PST
Medical scientists have identified for the first time a new way in which our body controls the levels of sugar in our blood following a meal.

Crucial sex hormones re-routed by missing molecule
Science Daily Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:26 AM PST
A hormone responsible for the onset of puberty can end up stuck in the wrong part of the body if the nerve pathways responsible for its transport to the brain fail to develop properly, according to new research.

Baby P case body seeking children's health provider
Banbury Today Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:10 AM PST
An NHS organisation at the centre of the Baby P case is looking for a new provider of children's health services after London's Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) decided not to renew the contract.

Baby P NHS body seeking supplier
BBC London Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:08 AM PST
An NHS organisation embroiled in the Baby Peter case seeks a new supplier of children's health services after Great Ormond Street Hospital decided against renewing its contract.

Monday, Nov. 29: News From the 96th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North ...
redOrbit Mon, 29 Nov 2010 08:46 AM PST
CHICAGO, Nov. 29, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New Study Reports Effects of Endurance Running Using a mobile MRI medical unit, researchers from the University of Ulm, Germany, followed 44 runners for two months along a 4,500-kilometer course to study the effects of long-distance running on the body. Advanced MRI techniques allowed the researchers to quantify muscle tissue, fat and cartilage ...

Teacher honored for keeping students in the mainstream at Conant
Daily Herald Mon, 29 Nov 2010 08:44 AM PST
In a recent health class at Conant High School, sophomore Julia Neri of Schaumburg deftly gave an overview of the body's digestive system. Using a PowerPoint presentation, she pointed to diagrams of the esophagus, gallbladder, pancreas, and small and large intestines. Teacher Frank Lombardo even tried to stump her, asking her a tricky questions about the role of saliva.

Trans people are humiliated by healthcare system | CL Minou
Guardian Unlimited Mon, 29 Nov 2010 08:39 AM PST
From needless psychological inquiry to picking up a prescription, humiliation is common for trans people "Take off your robe," the doctor told me. I steeled myself to be naked in front of another person for the last time with the body I was born with. I hoped that it would prove to be the final humiliation I'd have to suffer. Most people who have gone through, or are even thinking of going ...




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