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Ming-Zher Poh: a mirror that gives you an instant health check Guardian Unlimited Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:28 AM PST MIT PhD student Ming-Zher Poh has come up with a mirror that uses light to measure your body's vital signs What led to you inventing the mirror? As part of my PhD research in the division of health sciences and technology at MIT, I'd been working on technologies that enable more comfortable and convenient measurement of a person's physiological signals. The mirror is just one of the concepts I ... Hospital: Paterno died of spreading lung cancer Washington Examiner Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:17 AM PST The Associated Press The Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. A central Pennsylvania hospital says veteran former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno died of a spreading lung cancer. Mount Nittany Medical Center issued a statement saying that Paterno died at 9:25 a.m. Sunday of "metastatic small cell carcinoma of the lung." Metastatic indicates an illness that spreads from one part of the body ... Nanoparticle trick 'boosts jabs' BBC News Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:07 AM PST Tiny capsules engineered to mimic part of the body's immune system could strengthen its response to vaccines, say researchers. Hospital confirms Paterno died of spreading cancer AP via Yahoo! Sports Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:01 AM PST The Pennsylvania hospital where Joe Paterno died confirms that the cause was a spreading lung cancer. Mount Nittany Medical Center says in a statement that Paterno died at 9:25 a.m. Sunday of "metastatic small cell carcinoma of the lung." Metastatic indicates an illness that has spread from one part of the body to an unrelated area. 39 Comments The Salt Lake Tribune Sun, 22 Jan 2012 09:09 AM PST Former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno, his body ravaged by chemotherapy and radiation treatments for lung cancer, died early Sunday morning at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pa. Tips for staying healthy and eliminating doctor visits The Community Connection Sun, 22 Jan 2012 09:06 AM PST No one likes to be sick. Besides the obvious feeling miserable, you miss work and cannot accomplish the things you need to for yourself and your family. On top of that, you have to spend money to go to the doctor, get a prescription filled or buy over-the-counter remedies. But, this time of year it’s inevitable, right? So, you sit back and wait for that first sign of a body ache or scratchy ... Joe Paterno, Penn State's legendary coach, dies at 85 The Salt Lake Tribune Sun, 22 Jan 2012 08:26 AM PST The Philadelphia Inquirer Published Jan 22, 2012 09:28AM MDT Former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno, his body ravaged by chemotherapy and radiation treatments for lung cancer, died early Sunday morning at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pa. His family released a statement early Sunday morning to announce his death, The Associated Press reported. Paterno’s family, which includes ... Joe Paterno, Penn State's legendary football coach, dies Philly.com Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:59 AM PST Former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno, his body ravaged by chemotherapy and radiation treatments for lung cancer, died Sunday morning. Britain OKs Television Ads for Abortion Clinics WDIO Duluth Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:59 AM PST LONDON (AP) â€" Britain's broadcast advertising body has given the go-ahead for private abortion clinics to advertise their services on television, angering those who say that the move desensitizes the public to the practice.

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