Thursday, July 28, 2011

Health News: [body]


Songwriter of Syria uprising meets gruesome death
The Daily Star Lebanon Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:15 AM PDT
Ibrahim Qashoush’s lyrics moved thousands of protesters in Syria who sang his jaunty verses at rallies, telling President Bashar Assad, Time to leave. So when his body was dumped in the river flowing through his hometown, his killers added an obvious message: His throat was carved out.

Control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases can help treat HIV/AIDS
News-Medical-Net Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:47 AM PDT
There is a growing body of evidence revealing the connection between neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and HIV/AIDS, prompting experts to call for greater integration of national NTD treatment programs with HIV/AIDS initiatives.

Additional news "Nature"
Baku Today Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:43 AM PDT
Swedish surgeons at the Karolinska University Hospital for the first time in the world successfully transplanted into a synthetic body, fully grown in the laboratory from a patient’s own stem cells.

Some Nose-Job Patients May Have Mental Illness
New York Times Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:20 AM PDT
About one in three people seeking rhinoplasty -- commonly called a nose job -- have signs of body dysmorphic disorder, a mental health condition in which a person has an unnatural preoccupation with slight or imagined defects in appearance.

Mental evaluation for S.F. park slaying suspect
San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:17 AM PDT
The man accused of killing a San Francisco restaurant worker and burning his body in Buena Vista Park is being held in a hospital jail ward because of concerns about his mental state, authorities said Wednesday. David...

NFL lineman Jake Long speaks at Foley High
BaldwinCountyNow.com Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:06 AM PDT
FOLEY, Ala. â€" Football players from Foley High School and Fairhope High School received a pep talk Tuesday from NFL offensive lineman Jake Long about giving one's body the proper care needed to succeed on and off the field.

Full vineman returns Saturday
The Windsor Times Wed, 27 Jul 2011 23:34 PM PDT
The largest field ever will test mind and body on Saturday, July 30, with over 1,000 athletes expected to toe the starting line at the 22nd annual Full Vineman triathlon.

At Life's Excruciating Edge (in Life)
The Tyee Wed, 27 Jul 2011 23:23 PM PDT
Your body can turn against you, and there's one person you can't count on. Part two of the memoir 'Little Sins.'

Too much vitamin D can be toxic for body
Detroit News Wed, 27 Jul 2011 23:02 PM PDT
Dear Dr. Donohue: I am a 65-year-old male. I was diagnosed with a vitamin D deficiency more than two and a half years ago. I have been on 50,000 IU of vitamin D weekly ever since. In a previous article, you stated that vitamin D is fat-soluble; it is stored in body fat. Can it accumulate to a toxic level? Can they test body fat for vitamin D toxicity?

Resident partners with Foodtown to help raise money for Cystic Fibrosis research
The Record Wed, 27 Jul 2011 22:33 PM PDT
At the age of 11, Verona resident Angela Castaldo discovered her best friend from southern New Jersey suffered from Cystic Fibrosis, a genetic disease that causes mucus to build up and clog some of the organs in the body.




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