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• Indo-US workshop on nanotechnology begins tomorrow (New Kerala)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 152
  Hyderabad, Nov 9 : An Indo-US workshop on Nanotechnology, Applications and Implications would be held from November 10 to 12 at IICT in the city, in the backdrop of severe environmental and health concerns by nano-materials to the biological systems. (read the story…) Related items Dudek and Catalyx Nanotech ...
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• Resources for Various Groups

  
  Bringing Health Information to the Community (BHIC) — Authority: 475
  Women and health: today’s evidence tomorrow’s agenda Despite progress, societies continue to fail women at key times of their lives World Health Organization – 2009 ISBN: 9789241563857 Available online PDF [108p.] at: http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2009/9789241563857_eng.pdf Download executive ...
  14 hours ago

• Waterless Stainless Steel Cookware Or Nonstick–Which is the Better Choice?

  
  Meal Menu Planner — Authority: 144
  love to cook, but it is also important to me that the meals I serve my family are both nutritious and healthy. I have always been comfortable using stainless steel saucepans but when it came to frying something on the stove, I would often resort to nonstick . Now that I’ve started using stainless steel cookware ...
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• More Homeowners Filing Chinese Drywall Lawsuits

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 532
  It seems thousands of United States homeowners claim that they are becoming sick as a result of defective Chinese drywall, claiming a “rotten egg” odor; headaches; nausea and vomiting; respiratory problems; and corrosion of metals in the home, including of jewelry, wiring, air conditioning units, and other ...
  3 days ago

• Dutch Ban Prevnar After Infant Death

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 532
  Following the deaths of three babies within a two-week period, authorities in Holland have banned a batch of Prevenar, also known as Prevnar, reported Reuters. The babies all died within two weeks of receiving the vaccination.“On average about five to 10 deaths are reported annually after babies get vaccines,” ...
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• Healthy People 2020 Public Comment Site Up and Working

  
  Bringing Health Information to the Community (BHIC) — Authority: 475
  http://www.healthypeople.gov/hp2020/comments The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services invites you to comment on the DRAFT set of objectives for Healthy People 2020. For three decades, Healthy People has provided a set of national 10-year health promotion and disease prevention objectives aimed at improving ...
  3 days ago

• Stiff Nights Contains Dangerous, Undeclared Ingredients

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 532
  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers that Stiff Nights, a product marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, contains an ingredient that can dangerously lower blood pressure and is illegal. Stiff Nights contains sulfoaildenafil, a chemical similar to sildenafil, the active ...
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• Young Artists Easels Recalled for Lead Paint Standard Violations

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 532
  About 10,000 Young Artist Easels, manufactured by MacPherson’s of Emeryville, California have been recalled, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.MacPherson’s Young Artist Easels have been recalled because the chalkboard surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the ...
  3 days ago

• Jon Stewart as Glenn Beck on Appendicitis

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  Glenn Beck is almost always super frustrating to watch.  And while I try not to post about too often because it seems like it would just be giving him more of a platform, I was so enraged by his rant on vegetarianism and Meatless Monday’s last week that I couldn’t help but respond with a post. Well, I’ve ...
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• Light Cigarettes Encourage Smoking

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 532
  Light cigarettes are not all they’re cracked up to be when it comes to quitting smoking, according to an emerging study, says WebMD. Experts found that the switch to what Web MD described as “light,” “ultra-light,” or “low-tar” cigarettes could actually undermine well-intentioned smoking cessation ...
  3 days ago

• A Variety of Resources

  
  Bringing Health Information to the Community (BHIC) — Authority: 475
  The Hospitals, Language, and Culture Study October 2009 Project Update http://tinyurl.com/yl9psp7 This month’s Update includes information about: Ongoing Hospital, Language and Culture projects Resources from the HLC Study October is Health Literacy Month The Joint Commission revises mission, vision ...
  4 days ago

• The City Confronts A New Edible Enemy

  
  Grub Street Los Angeles — Authority: 536
  The enemy within? "They pop up everywhere, in front of schools, selling to kids." No, not the illegal casitas that the L.A. Weekly warns us are endangering prostitute-loving gambling addicts and F13-plagued residential communities, but street food. The LAPD and Department of Public Health appear to be on the march ...
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• Nursing Home Pharmacy Settles Kickback Charges

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 532
  Drug giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) continues to make news with a Justice Department investigation into accusations of Medicaid Fraud, announced Business Week. The Justice Department recently settled with Omnicare over kickback allegations to the tune of $112 million.The massive settlement concerned kickbacks ...
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• BPA Found in Canned Foods

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 532
  Bisphenol A—BPA—the ubiquitous, estrogen-mimicking chemical that hardens plastic has, according to another emerging study, been found in some popular canned foods, said FoxNews.According to Consumer Reports’ December issue, it “tested soups, juice, tuna, and green beans,” said FoxNews, and discovered “19 ...
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• ProVestra Pills - How Provestra Female Libido Booster Works

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 576
  ProVestra Pills - How Provestra Female Libido Booster Works Product Info: Provestra™ is the safe, gentle way to discover or to re-ignite the desire, the excitement and the sexual responses that make sex wonderful and rewarding. With Provestra™, intimacy is at the top of your priority list, with the heat turned ...
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• Acai X12 Side Effects

  
  Great Product Direct — Authority: 157
  It’s really hard to discuss side effects when there have been no reported adverse effects when taking Acai X12. But then again, if you are asking if Acai X12 is safe and if it will have any unexpected side effects once you begin taking it, the answer is no
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• Diet Sodas May Impact Kidney Function

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 532
  Diet sodas have been linked to a reduction in kidney functioning, according to an emerging study cited by WebMD. While diet sodas may help in keeping caloric intake down, the beverages might be doubling the risk of kidney function decline, said WebMD.The research looked at women who consumed two or more diet sodas ...
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• Africa Cardiovascular Health News Update: November 2009

  
  West Africa Doctors Network West Africa Doctors Network — Authority: 125
  Keep up-to-date with the latest advances in CVD research, clinical practice, policymaking, and community programs at www.procor.org. Search the site to find the information you need quickly and easily—searches can be filtered by country, or region. To receive the latest information about CVD prevention via email, ...
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• 9/11 Ground Zero Responders More Likely To Have Asthma

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 532
  Emergency responders who participated in Ground Zero rescue and recovery efforts following the 9/11 terrorist attacks tend to suffer from asthma at about a two-fold rate compared to the rest of the U.S. population, according to a new study detailed by Science Daily.Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers presented ...
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• Chinese Drywall Lawsuit December 2nd Deadline A “Hard” Deadline

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 532
  A significant breakthrough in Chinese drywall litigation was announced this week that will do much to streamline the process for suing a major drywall manufacturer. To take advantage of this one time offer made by Knauf Plasterboard (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., Chinese drywall claimants must sign on to an omnibus class ...
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