Monday, April 25, 2011

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Burned boat, man discovered at Lake Powell
Deseret News Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:22 PM PDT
LAKE POWELL â€" A man was flown to an area hospital early Monday after being found with second-degree burns over 80 percent of his body. Officials at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area received reports of a boat fire Monday about 6:30 a.m., said park spokesman Max King.

Seven natural remedies for seasonal allergies
Yahoo! Green Mon, 25 Apr 2011 13:51 PM PDT
With spring starting, allergy sufferers are dreading the onset of allergy season. Perhaps you are like so many patients for whom the typical allergy medications don’t work that well. For those of you who think you may have run out of options, there are powerful natural alternatives that can help prepare your body in advance to prevent allergy symptoms and treat them if you already are suffering ...

Laying Bare The Not-So-Sweet Tale Of A Sugar And Its Role In The Spread Of Cancer
redOrbit Mon, 25 Apr 2011 13:20 PM PDT
Scientists close in on molecular moves that let tumor cells act as stowaways in lymphatic system Cancer has a mighty big bag of tricks that it uses to evade the body's natural defense mechanisms and proliferate. Among those tricks is one that allows tumor cells to turn the intricate and extensive system of lymphatic vessels into something of a highway to metastasis. Yet research unveiled this ...

Mourners pay homage to Sai Baba
Gulf Times Mon, 25 Apr 2011 13:17 PM PDT
Thousands of grieving devotees including cricket star Sachin Tendulkar yesterday filed past the body of spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba, who attracted a worldwide following.

How mosquitoes handle the heat of a hot blood meal
Science Daily Mon, 25 Apr 2011 13:12 PM PDT
Mosquitoes make proteins to help them handle the stressful spike in body temperature that's prompted by their hot blood meals, a new study has found. The mosquito's eating pattern is inherently risky: Taking a blood meal involves finding warm-blooded hosts, avoiding detection, penetrating tough skin and evading any host immune response, not to mention the slap of a human hand.

Brain Cell Migration During Normal Development May Offer Insight On How Cancer Cells Spread
redOrbit Mon, 25 Apr 2011 13:10 PM PDT
By shedding new light on how cells migrate in the developing brain, researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center also may have found a new mechanism by which other types of cells, including cancer cells, travel within the body. The findings by Jonathan Cooper, Ph.D., member and director of the Hutchinson Center's Basic Sciences Division, and Yves Jossin, Ph.D., a research fellow in ...

Media Creates the Unrealistic “Ideal Body”
FYI Living Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:59 PM PDT
Summary The overly perfect situations portrayed in the media often influence people and put pressure on them to achieve that ideal state. Body shape and fitness are probably among the top things with strong media influence on both men and … Read More

Sai Baba's funeral tomorrow
Daily News Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:47 PM PDT
Sathya Sai Baba's body will be buried tomorrow in line with the practice for spiritual leaders in India. Thousands of grieving devotees yesterday filed past the body of Sathya Sai Baba, who was followed by politicians, Bollywood actors and sport stars alike.

Study shows how mosquitoes handle the heat of a hot blood meal
EurekAlert! Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:15 PM PDT
Mosquitoes make proteins to help them handle the stressful spike in body temperature that's prompted by their hot blood meals, a new study has found. The mosquito's eating pattern is inherently risky: Taking a blood meal involves finding warm-blooded hosts, avoiding detection, penetrating tough skin and evading any host immune response, not to mention the slap of a human hand.

Holistic heart health: Nutrition, herbs, and yoga
Yahoo! Green Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:06 PM PDT
It’s there, beating all the time … completely synchronized with every breath we take. It beats with each electrical impulse and does an enormous amount of work. Yet, even the most health-minded individual rarely, if ever thinks about the heart, an organ that serves the most important function in the body. Without it, nothing else works. This is true in both the physical and energetic aspect ...




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