Archive for January, 2008
NDTV.com
Washington Post -
By Rama Lakshmi GURGAON, India, Jan. 29 — Three weeks ago, Mohammad Saleem, 33, agreed to work at a construction site in this bustling city near New Delhi.
Two Americans Detained In Kidney Racket
India's poor migrants easy targets in kidney trade
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Forbes -
President Bush didn't dally on the matter of health care during last night's State of the Union address, but he did flick at some tired themes: tax breaks for individual health insurance buyers (as opposed to employers); pooled insurance policies that …
Expanding Health Coverage for Texas Children
Playing politics over SCHIP legislation
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Dog Flu Diet and Diseases
Reuters -
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Second-hand smoke worsens lung function in people with cystic fibrosis, especially those with a specific gene, researchers said on Tuesday.
Secondhand Smoke Worsens Lung Function in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Genes affect risk from smoke in CF patients
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Delmarva Daily Times -
By Deborah Gates SALISBURY — The accidental bagging of chicken parts in the wrong packages at a Perdue Farms processing plant in Accomac has led to a weekend recall of more than 1000 cases of boneless chicken breasts, a spokeswoman at the poultry …
Perdue Farms Chicken Recall
Perdue Recalls Nearly 25000 Pounds Of Chicken Products
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Washington Post -
By Rob Stein Physically active people have cells that look younger on a molecular level than those of couch potatoes, according to research that offers fundamental new insight into how exercise may help stave off aging.
Exercise really can make you younger, study
Physically Active Adults Retard Biological Aging
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Dog Flu Diet and Diseases
Kannapolis Independent Tribune -
By Josh Lanier As state health officials and the Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office move forward with investigations into the Sunday drowning death of a 10-year-old autistic child, officials from the boys’ care center said they’re trying to reconcile …
State begins probe at disability facility
Missing autistic boy, 10, drowned
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Health Newstrack
Washington Post -
By Amanda Gardner MONDAY, Jan. 28 (HealthDay News) — The number of Americans being diagnosed with and also living with type 2 diabetes is soaring, presenting a major health and economic crisis for the United States, a new study reports.
Costs for elderly diabetics on the rise in the US
Diabetes spike in seniors
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Middle East Online
Voice of America -
By VOA News Saudi state media say authorities have destroyed nearly 160000 birds following the discovery of bird flu south of the capital, Riyadh.
Birds culled in Saudi as new bird flu case found
Saudi in new bird flu cull
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