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Eleven People Hospitalized in South Africa After Anthrax Scare

...ntents were anthrax," said Kilian. The scene had been decontaminated and those affected have been taken to hospital for medical treatment, she said. The envelope was taken to a police laboratory i...

Taj Mahal, Symbol of Love - New Seven Wonders of the World

..., besides the Taj. The Great Pyramid of Giza has been included in the list as an Honorary Candidate as it symbolizes Immortality and Eternity. New7Wonders Foundation President and Founder, Swiss filmmaker Bernard Weber and Amir Dossal, Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Partnerships, ...

Bra-less Britneys New Affairs

...y bit. With her new single status the pop diva has been having a ball in the public and not too long back she was snapped flashing her crotch. This time in LA she was snapped wearing a lacy top - sans bra. The Sun newspaper reports that Britney showed no embarrassment as she was covered with spilled al...

Protein That Absorbs Lipids may Provide Future Weight-loss Strategies

...don't have any of it," she added. The study has been published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry....

New Cancer Fighting Virus

A virus that has been specifically designed by scientists to be safe to normal tissue but deadly to cancer is showing early promise in a preliminary study, researchers said today at the ESMO Conference Lugano (ECLU), Switzerland. The virus, called NV1020, is a type of ...

Dutch Customs Deploys Special Bird Flu Dogs

...lights from countries where the bird flu virus has been found such as China, Thailand, Egypt, Russia and T...alive or dead --, feathers and eggs. The dogs have been working on Schiphol airport since May this year. In Europe only the Czech customs are also working w...

Prions Capacity can Be Aggrevated by Solid Particles

... were bound to whole soil. "Since the 1940s it's been known that 'infected pastures' have the ability to...ow alters the size of prion aggregates, which have been shown to be more infectious than prions alone. Aiken emphasizes there's still much to learn about ...

Australian Injured as Spain Begins Annual Bullrunning Festival

...ople, many of them from Britain. The bullrun has been criticised by international animal rights group PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) for what it says amounts to gratuitous cruelty....

British Woman Who Has inherited Breast Cancer Wants to Spread Awareness

...it's clear that there are others which haven't yet been identified. If you have a large number of first-de... a reconstruction in the next few months. She's been told that this move will dramatically reverse the odds for her - without the surgery there is a 90 p...

No Flu Outbreak Here , West Australians Told

...t there is no link between the three, and this has been an unfortunate circumstance that's clustered in ti...gent medical care, particularly if their child has been unwell for some time." GPs and hospitals have been inundated with children over the weekend. Of ...

Clamor for Catheter-based Ablation Increasing Among Heart Patients in US

...like warfarin. But doctors and patients alike have been dismayed by the side effects of the drugs and thei...hat ablation cure rates, while promising, may have been exaggerated by shortcomings in the designs of the clinical trials that supplied the data. And they...

The Chattier Gender

...mpared to only 7,000 for men. These findings have been reported widely by national media and have entered the cultural mainstream, James W. Pennebaker, chair of the Psychology Department and co-author of the study, said. Although many people believe the stereotypes of females as talkative and males as ...

Violence at Croatian Gay Pride March

...greb . Organisers said more than 20 marchers had been the target of homophobic attacks. "Around 10 people were hurt, with two needing medical treatment," Marko Jurcic, one of the organisers, told AFP. Italian senator Gianpaolo Silvestri was in one of the groups attacked, but was unhurt, Jurcic said. ...

An Accurate Score to Measure Heart Risk

... a measure of social deprivation. The research has been conducted using data from a general practice resea...t that this is the largest such study to have ever been undertaken, and the first time routine data in a UK general practice population have been used in th...

China Bans Sales of Leukemia Drug in Latest Medicine Scare

...move comes as China's quality-control systems have been called into serious question both domestically and internationally due to incidents ranging from fake drugs to tainted food. The State Food and Drug Administration on Saturday suspended the sale of methotrexate after children being treated for acut...

Botox Offers Via Mail Order Enrages Plastic Surgeons

...e with items of clothing from company Grattan, has been receiving brickbats from many of Britains cosmetic...esident, added: "Aesthetic procedures seem to have been reduced to the status of socks and pants selection." In response, Pat Dunion, operations director f...

Cancer Patients in New South Wales to Receive Advanced Image Guided Radiation Therapy Treatments

...ven more impressive, is the fact that our team has been able to implement complex Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Treatment modalities and adopt image guided treatment techniques from the start. This was accomplished in order to offer patients the highest possible quality of care. With the incredible sup...

Higher Rates of Trampoline Injuries

...n the dangers they pose and the injuries that have been documented. The most common injuries were soft tissue (256,509), while fractures and dislocations were the next (168,402). The age group with the most injuries was those in the 5-12 year range. The vast majority of the injuries were to the extremit...

Signalife Recorder Transmits Heart Rate Data From Champ Car Driver in Real-Time

...ording with live transmission capability has never been previously done on open-cockpit race car drivers. ... us to improve our onsite treatment. Signalife has been a great partner throughout this process and we are very happy to continue to work with them." The ...

Neurotransmitter That can Yield New Insights in the Fight Against Diabetes Identified

...ute at USC and a co-author of the study, which has been published in the Journal of Neuroscience. "How that information is processed by the brain is really a hot current topic," he added. Arshad Khan, a research assistant professor at the university, says that knowing how neurons relay hypoglycemia w...

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