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Hopkins engineer students create devices to help keep babies alive
Johns Hopkins University Engineering students unveiled devices Monday that they hope will lower the number of still births and deaths from fever-related illnesses in developing countries. FeverPoint is a screening test that uses a cotton thread and a...Tags: Biotechnology, Cancer, Engineering, Chemicals, Biotechnology Industry
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MPT program gives wrong impression of Lyme disease
Dan Rodricks' article, "MPT's flawed decision on flawed film" (June 19) is on the button. Mr. Rodricks' article may have been about MPT, but it highlights what is wrong with our heath care system. The MPT film, "Under our Skin: A health Care nightmare"...Tags: Movies, Symptoms, Drugs and Medicines, Lyme Disease, Physical Conditions
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Officials widen hunt for anthrax
Sun StaffInvestigators offered new details about the anthrax used in the deadly mail attacks yesterday, as the bacteria sickened a State Department mail worker and federal officials widened the hunt for contamination to hundreds of mailrooms and post offices along...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Hospitals and Clinics, Manhattan (New York City), Government Postal Delivery, Washington, DC
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An anthrax glossary
Exposure: Anthrax spores have been found in the nose or on the skin. It does not mean that the spores have entered the lungs or bloodstream or produced an illness. Infection: The spores, which are similar to seeds, have sprouted bacteria that have...Tags: Symptoms, DNA, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests, Immune System
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No sign of more resistant anthrax
Sun StaffU.S. health officials say it was probably Kathy Nguyen's delay in seeking treatment - and not any new, more antibiotic-resistant strain of anthrax - that prevented doctors from saving the New York hospital worker's life. Nguyen, 61, was already gravely...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Manhattan (New York City), U.S. Embassy, New York City, Plastic Surgeons
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Anthrax reward: $1 million
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - The FBI and the U.S. Postal Service offered rewards yesterday of up to $1 million for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever sent anthrax-tainted letters to NBC in New York and to Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in...Tags: Lawyers, Tom Brokaw, U.S. House of Representatives, Plastic Surgeons, Health Organizations
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'No guarantees' that mail is safe, postmaster says
Sun StaffTrying to reassure postal workers and an anxious public, the postmaster general moved to shore up the U.S. postal system against biological attack -- even suggesting that people should wash their hands after touching their mail. "We're telling people...Tags: Arts, Plastic Surgeons, Government Postal Delivery, Employees, Guerrilla Activity
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Woman in N.Y. 4th anthrax case
Sun StaffAn NBC News employee in New York became yesterday the fourth American to be discovered with a rare anthrax bacterium, raising fears that media companies may have been targeted for a biological attack through the mail. The possibility that the anthrax...Tags: Tom Brokaw, Health Organizations, Government Postal Delivery, Employees, Dick Cheney
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Finding more gluten-free alternatives
jnatalie-lees@aberdeennews.comThe need for gluten-free foods has grown so rapidly that local grocery stores are dramatically expanding their product lines. Ken's SuperFair Foods recently tripled the size of its gluten-free packaged foods and plans to add 50 to 60 frozen gluten-...Tags: Celiac Disease, Symptoms, Breads, Allergies, Skin Rash
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My Pill-Popping, Vitamin-Junkie Past Is Over
The Hartford CourantI take just five pills a day now. This is down from the handfuls I used to take back when I was a health junkie. I don't think I was a hypochondriac, but then I may have been taking a pill for that. Mostly I was into supplements and vitamins. I don't...Tags: Vitamin Therapy, Vitamin E, Entertainment Events, Skin Rash, Vitamin D
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EatingWell: 5 foods you should be eating for your best body - inside and out
Premium Health News ServiceChoosing nutritious foods helps your health in two ways. First, a diet packed with fiber-rich fruits and vegetables, lean proteins and healthy fats helps you feel fuller on fewer calories, which is key in keeping your weight in check. Plus, antioxidants...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Cancer, Raspberries, Tomatoes, Blueberries
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Dwight Howard's trade plan: It's complicated
The truest mission statement for the Magic is not about winning a title this season.
It's about keeping Dwight Howard in town.
Can't accomplish one without the other, anyway.
To update, as of Thursday, nothing has changed on the Howard trade front,...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Los Angeles Lakers, Hedo Turkoglu, Ryan Anderson, Chemotherapy
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