After Lengthy Forensic Testimony, DA Rests in Edgard Mercado Murder
Gay City News Mon, 12 Dec 2011 02:03 AM PST
Testifying for the prosecution in the murder trial of Davawn Robinson, a forensic pathologist from the city medical examiner’s office told a Manhattan jury that the injuries on Edgard Mercado’s body showed he had been in a fight. |
Rare genetic condition provides insight into how pancreas develops
News-Medical-Net Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:31 AM PST
A rare genetic disorder has given researchers at the University of Exeter a surprising insight into how the pancreas develops. The finding provides a clue to how it may be possible to 'programme' stem cells - master cells in the body that can develop into specialised cells - to become pancreatic cells. |
911 briefs -- Published Dec. 12, 2011
The Stockton Record Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:20 AM PST
STOCKTON - A 19-year-old Stockton man was reported in critical condition after being shot twice in the upper body Saturday night in the 400 block of Jill Circle. |
Study points to novel way to improve outcomes from umbilical cord blood transplants
PhysOrg Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:07 AM PST
A new method to boost the number of immune cells in umbilical cord blood prior to cord blood transplants for cancer patients appears to lead to a quicker rebuilding of a new immune system in the patient's body than with a conventional cord blood transplant procedure, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania that will be presented today at ... |
UAlbany WR & NFL Father in Sports Illustrated
WRGB Albany Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:03 AM PST
ALBANY - The hits continue to reverberate throughout Emanuel King's hulking body. Twenty-two years after making his final tackle, the former Bengals linebacker relives his five NFL seasons with each tortured step and turn of the neck. "By the grace of God," he says, "I'm dealing with it." |
Don’t stop moving
Calgary Sun Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:44 PM PST
Consider this: your body is only as strong as its weakest link. And the weakest link is often your joints â€" whether it’s a frozen shoulder, an aching sacroiliac, arthritic knees or a variety of other debilitating conditions. |
New Zealand woman slain in Melbourne
The New Zealand Herald Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:10 PM PST
A 53-year-old New Zealand mother has been found dead in Melbourne. Police say Linda Parker had suffered multiple stab wounds and homicide detectives are leading the investigation.Her body, found around 12.50am (AEDT) today,... |
Listening to body signals aids weight loss
UPI Sun, 11 Dec 2011 22:33 PM PST
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Mastering mindful eating -- awareness of eating -- and stress-reduction techniques help prevent weight gain even without dieting, U.S. researchers say. |
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