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Body's own proteins may lead the way in global fight against tuberculosis PhysOrg Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:25 AM PDT Ohio scientists hope to counter the re-emerging threat of tuberculosis (TB) with help from proteins from our bodies. In a research report published in the June 2010 print issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology, scientists show how the protein CCL5 plays a protective role in helping the body ward off this contagious, airborne disease in the early stages of infection. CCL5 is a member of a ... Man sets alight, knifes woman The New Zealand Herald Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:24 AM PDT MELBOURNE - A woman suffered burns to her entire body after she was set alight and stabbed at a Melbourne petrol station and her alleged attacker told frantic bystanders to "let her burn".The attacker, believed to be the woman's... Flyers following Phillies' lead Asbury Park Press Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:11 AM PDT The Flyers' run to the Stanley Cup Finals has been strewn with improbable comebacks, broken body parts, missing teeth and overall grit and determination. From Men's Life Today More>> KMIR 6 Palm Springs Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:00 AM PDT You wouldn't keep a new car hidden away in the garage. You'd show it off, right? So why are you still hiding your hard-earned pecs and quads behind a bear suit? Have you not heard of body shaving and trimming -- aka manscaping? 3M Acquires J.R. Phoenix Ltd. ChemPoint Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:58 AM PDT ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 28, 2010 -- 3M announced today it has acquired J.R. Phoenix Ltd., a manufacturer of hand hygiene and skin care products for health care and professional use including soaps, hand cleansers, moisturizing and protecting creams, antimicrobial soaps and sanitizing gels, shampoo and body wash. Only 5 percent of cancer research funds are spent on metastases, yet it kills 90 percent of all cancer patients PhysOrg Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:56 AM PDT On average, about five percent of total cancer research funding is spent on investigating metastases (the spread of cancer cells around the body) in Europe, yet metastatic disease is the direct or indirect cause of 90 percent of all cancer deaths, according to an editorial in the European Journal of Cancer (EJC). Post-Workout Protocol SYS-CON Media Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:54 AM PDT (Family Features) As summertime workouts heat up, proper post-exercise cool-downs become even more important. Whether you are a weekend warrior playing in local summer leagues or a serious runner getting ready for fall marathon season, warmer weather activities increase sweat, break down muscles and deplete the body of electrolytes and other essential nutrients. While most people know what to do ... Five officers taken to hospital after finding man's body in Gaithersburg Gazette.net Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:14 AM PDT After finding a man's body in his vehicle in Gaithersburg on Monday night, five county police officers fell ill. The vehicle emitted gasoline vapors that sickened the officers, police said. They were taken to Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, where they were treated and released. Making Enough Red Blood Cells redOrbit Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:14 AM PDT EMBL scientists identify molecules that ensure red blood cell productionRed blood cells, the delivery men that take oxygen to cells all around the body, have short lives. World body grants FMD-free certification for parts of Luzon BusinessWorld Online Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:05 AM PDT THE PHILIPPINES last week gained certification from the World Organization for Animal Health, known by its acronym OIE, that parts of Luzon are free from foot and mouth disease (FMD) without vaccination, the Agriculture department said in a statement yesterday.

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