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Organizing for America rallies for health insurance reform
WWAY 3 Wilmington Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:14 PM PDT
Video Body Health insurance reform supporters rallied in Wilmington for their cause Tuesday afternoon. Members of the grassroots group Organizing for America held a news conference at Central Missionary Baptist Church. They spoke about a need for and support of change when it comes to health insurance in North Carolina. They say they also aim to dispel myths about the topic. The group walked to ...

Go get a flu shot
Fergus Falls Daily Journal Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:53 PM PDT
Be good to your own body â€" and everyone else’s â€" and get a flu vaccine.

Brain Can Cope With Emotions of Psoriasis
WebMD Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:30 PM PDT
New research suggests that the brains of some psoriasis patients may adapt to cope with the body image and self-esteem issues that can accompany the skin disorder.

Fat Or Thin, Mary-Kate Just Can’t Win
Defamer Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:29 PM PDT
Remember the prolonged outrage-masked-as-concern over Mary-Kate Olsen’s shrinking body? Well, it’s back, but this time its directed toward her fleshy frame. What’s the poor thing gotta do to keep the tabloids off her back? (more…)

BOOK AND MEDIA REVIEWS: Speaking for the Dead: The Human Body in Biology and Medicine
Journal of the American Medical Association Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:29 PM PDT
JAMA. 2009;302(9):1007-1008. The first edition of Speaking for the Dead: Cadavers in Biology and Medicine , by D. Gareth Jones, was published in 2000 and constituted a milestone in the anatomical literature.

GE seeks licensed spectrum for wireless patient sensors
Computerworld Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:07 PM PDT
Computerworld - LANs and WANs have been around for years, and now the Federal Communications Commission will consider allocating licensed spectrum for MBANs or Medical Body Area Networks, that will allow wireless monitoring of hospital patients.

Murder trial begins with photographs of dead toddler
Columbia Missourian Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:07 PM PDT
COLUMBIA â€" A jury saw photographs of 2-year-old Cortez Johnson’s body today â€" the first day of testimony in the second-degree murder trial of the child's mother, Keyonda Lumpkins. The photos showed burns and cuts on the child’s face, neck, head, torso and genitals. But what the jury saw was only a portion of 200 injuries that were inflicted upon the toddler’s body before he died on June 25, 2008 ...

Erica's Friends ready to throw a party to remember and support
The Reminder Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:51 PM PDT
WILBRAHAM Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare type of cancer that can exist in many different body sites. It most often occurs in the areas of the head and neck, in particular the salivary glands.

Fat or Thin, Mary-Kate Just Can't Win [Celebrity Science]
Gawker Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:44 PM PDT
Remember the prolonged outrage-masked-as-concern over Mary-Kate Olsen's shrinking body? Well, it's back, but this time its directed toward her fleshy frame. What's the poor thing gotta do to keep the...

Promising New Target Emerges For Autoimmune Diseases
redOrbit Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:10 PM PDT
Discovery that chemistry in zone between cells influences immune T-cell activity also has implications for cancer therapiesUniversity of Michigan scientists say they have uncovered a fundamentally new mechanism that holds in check aggressive immune cells that can attack the body’s own cells.




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