Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Health News: [body]


Discovered: woolly mammoth with 'strawberry-blonde hair'
Daily Telegraph Wed, 04 Apr 2012 02:30 AM PDT
The body of an "exquisitely preserved" young woolly mammoth has been discovered, and shows the pre-historic animals had "strawberry-blonde" hair.

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materialstoday Wed, 04 Apr 2012 02:11 AM PDT
Elsevier Ltd is not responsible for the content of external websites. A tiny prototype robot that functions like a living creature is being developed which one day could be safely used to pinpoint diseases within the human body.

Yoga for a Healthy Mind and Body
Everett Herald Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:07 AM PDT
Yoga provides stress relief, exercise, time for yourself, breathing, stretching and strengthening, balance and peace of mind. For beginning and intermediate students.

Ruling issued in train crossing death
The Hamilton Journal News Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:05 AM PDT
TRENTON â€" The death of Robert Stacey Brown has been ruled a suicide, according to a final report on the cause and manner of death from the Butler County Coroner’s Office.Toxicology tests revealed the presence of alcohol and prescription drugs in Brown’s body, according to Investigator Debby Lacey.

Police search for answers in Yakima Valley homicide
Yakima Herald-Republic Tue, 03 Apr 2012 23:32 PM PDT
GRANGER, Wash. â€" Investigators are trying to determine what happened to a Sunnyside man whose body was found in an irrigation ditch a mile from where his pickup was discovered burning two days earlier near Granger.

Mammoth 'killed by human hunters'
BBC News Tue, 03 Apr 2012 23:19 PM PDT
Cut marks on the body of a remarkably well-preserved juvenile woolly mammoth suggest that ancient humans "stole" mammoths from hunting lions, scientists say.

Vitamin D deficiency may increase risk of mortality in intensive care patients
News-Medical-Net Tue, 03 Apr 2012 22:54 PM PDT
Scientists have long believed that vitamin D, which is naturally absorbed from sunlight, has an important role in the functioning of the body's autoimmune system. Now Prof. Howard Amital of Tel Aviv University's Sackler Faculty of Medicine and Sheba Medical Center has discovered that the vitamin may also affect the outcomes of patients in intensive care.

Good News: BMI Measurements Are Whack. Bad News: Oh My God, We Are Even Fatter Than We Thought. [Bad News]
Gawker Tue, 03 Apr 2012 22:45 PM PDT
# badnews A report published yesterday in the Public Library of Science's PLoS One journal (clever) suggests that the body mass index (BMI), the formula commonly used to determine whether an individual is of a healthy weight, may be underestimating obesity in almost 40 percent of cases . More »

R.I. body may belong to missing Worcester teen
The Northborough Villager Tue, 03 Apr 2012 22:38 PM PDT
Huddled with the teenager’s father outside a Westborough courtroom Monday, Gerardo Sarli â€" a picture of his missing nephew Joseph Webster in his shaking hand â€" told reporters that the most important thing was to find the boy so he could be laid to rest properly.




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