Woman pleads not guilty to slurry pit murder
RTE News Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:30 AM PDT
A 45-year-old woman has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Englishman whose body was found in a slurry pit on a farm in Co Cork almost four years ago. |
'Bacterial dirigibles' emerge as next-generation disease fighters
EurekAlert! Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:29 AM PDT
Scientists today reported development of bacteria that serve as mobile pharmaceutical factories, both producing disease-fighting substances and delivering the potentially life-saving cargo to diseased areas of the body. They reported on this new candidate for treating diseases ranging from food poisoning to cancer -- termed "bacterial dirigibles" -- at the 241st National Meeting & Exposition of ... |
Antioxidant Formula Prior To Radiation Exposure May Prevent DNA Injury
redOrbit Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:16 AM PDT
Small trial finds that pre-administering a mixture easily absorbed into body is safe for adults, may provide protection against cell damage, say interventional radiologists A unique formulation of antioxidants taken orally before imaging with ionizing radiation minimizes cell damage, noted researchers at the Society of Interventional Radiology's 36th Annual Scientific Meeting in Chicago, Ill. In ... |
Potential New Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis
redOrbit Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:46 AM PDT
(Ivanhoe Newswire) â€" Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a common, and usually disabling autoimmune disease that can lead to loss of sensory function, voluntary movement, vision and bladder control. Scientists may have discovered a way to reverse this disease if caught early enough. An autoimmue disease results when the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues. MS is a serious condition in which ... |
Health board has opening for one person
KXAN 36 Austin Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:41 AM PDT
The city of Austin is taking applications for a vacant position on the nine-member Central Health Board of Managers, the governing body of the healthcare district that serves Travis County. |
LAWRENCE: Bostock won't seek second council term
The Lawrence Ledger Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:34 AM PDT
Township Councilman Bob Bostock, the lone Republican on the Township Council, has decided not to seek a second, four-year term on the municipal governing body. |
Mourners farewell 19-year-old shot by police
Stuff Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:10 AM PDT
The body of Lachan Kelly-Tumarae was being taken back to his grandmother's house in Flaxmere last night where a growing crowd was gathering to mourn the 19-year-old. |
Orangeville woman’s misdiagnosis leads to debilitating effects
The Journal-Standard Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:05 AM PDT
The “silent disease†almost killed her. For years, she was misdiagnosed. Many doctors accused her of making up her symptoms. She was referred to as a “psych patient.†She is a nurse. She worked at a clinic. She knew her own body. But she couldn’t get anyone to take her seriously. |
Airport Scanner Radiation: What's the Cancer Risk?
Wellness Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:04 AM PDT
The study's authors say airport scanner radiation is minimal compared to the levels of background radiation we're exposed to daily. Going through one airport body scan delivers as much radiation as six to nine minutes of living, or one or … Continue reading â†' |
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