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• Samsung Convoy is rugged, push-to-talk enabled and available on Verizon

  
  PhoneArea.net — Authority: 499
  The Samsung Convoy is Verizon ( NYSE: VZ )’s latest rugged, PTT-enabled device. It’s a clamshell-shaped phone and aside from rocking the MIL-SPEC 810F standard for ruggedness, it’s also 3G-enabled, making sure…
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• Mesothelioma Research

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 142
  Scientists conducting research on mesothelioma are studying new drugs, new combinations of chemotherapy, and combinations of chemotherapy and radiation therapy before and after surgery. Other research is being conducted to assess the effectiveness of biological therapy in treating mesothelioma. People who join ...
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• What does radiation do for cancer patients?

  
  The Word Is Hope — Authority: 136
  We found out today that my grandmother has cancer and my mother said that the oncologist is planning on using radiation to ease her pain. My question is, what does radiation do? I know, eases pain, but how?She has lung cancer which has spread to her bones (her back, more specifically).
  21 hours ago

• Mobile Phones- Doctor Calls in Warning

  
  In These New Times — Authority: 141
  7Days8th November, 2009Millions of mobile phone users in the UAE could be at risk of developing brain tumours, according to a leading expert on electromagnetic radiation, who will release his findings in Dubai today.Dr Howard Fisher, who has conducted dozens of studies and written three books on the subject, says ...
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• Mauritian Government Urges Institutions Using Radiation to Register

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  All private and state institutions in Mauritius that are using radiation materials will have to inscribe the name of their institutions in a register in the future. Marcel Olitte, Responsible Officer for the Radiation Protection Authority, indicated here that in this context, the Ministry of Renewable Energy is ...
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• Honeybees (CCD) from cell phones?

  
  SMOKINCHOICES (and other musings) — Authority: 122
  Honeybees Face Towering Threat From Cell Phones Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 07 2009 Studies  have brought out evidence to support the theory of colony collapse disorder (CCD) among honeybees due to bioactive microwave radiation from cell phones and their relay towers. Recent experiments have found that worker ...
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• Why is it that Radiation is supposed to cause Cancer but the cure is Radition?

  
  The Word Is Hope — Authority: 136
  I understand that even cell phones can give off enough radiation to give you a brain tumor and a tv can also radiate you if watched too close. I t does not make sense that radiation can cure cancer but this seems to be the standard cure for most cancers.Please explain the differences between [...]
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• Fiorina comes out swinging – at her cancer

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 162
  Tough-as-nails former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina kicked off her U.S. Senate campaign this week with defiant words for a ruthless opponent - her cancer. "Let me start with the most obvious question: Whats with the hair?" she asked a crowd in Orange County, motioning to the graying buzz cut that replaced her ...
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• Lets Go To The Shoe Store! I Want To Look At The Bones In My Feet!

  
  I Am A Boomer — Authority: 103
  Now that we are on the subject of shoes, in order to get the proper fit for your Red Ball Jets, it was necessary to stick your feet in the Xray machine. How cool was that? It was better than an all day sucker and bubble gum! Sticking your feet in the machine, looking at the yellow greenish images of your bones, and ...
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• The Scandal Surrounding Faked Data in Vienna

  
  In These New Times — Authority: 141
  The Scandal Surrounding Faked Data in Vienna Posted in Ecological and Public Health Crisis Tagged: electromagnetic pollution, EM radiation health hazard
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• What You Need To Know About Lung Cancer

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 142
  Cancer is a disease in which certain body cells dont function right, divide very fast and produce too much tissue that forms a tumor. A leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women is probably lung cancer. This is the number one cause of cancer deaths surpassing breast cancer as the leading cause of deaths in ...
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• New finding suggests prostate biopsy is not always necessary

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 159
  (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center) Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered that some elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels in men [...]
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• PET imaging response a prognostic factor after thoracic radiation therapy for lung cancer

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 159
  (Thomas Jefferson University) A rapid decline in metabolic activity on a PET scan after radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer is correlated with good local tumor control, according to [...]
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• Zap Me!

  
  The Assertive Cancer Patient — Authority: 430
  So, to recap: I have pneumonia and C. diff., and I was anemic until a blood transfusion last night.  But no blood clots in my lungs and no cancer cells in my cerebro-spinal fluid. Right now, despite the one new tumor in my skull, I feel like Ive dodged a bullet, yet again, because it could have been so much worse. ...
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• Autoimmune disease. Fatty deposits in the eye muscles. “… drug works by depleting B cells–the body’s normal antibody-producing cells– “

  
  LASIK Eye Surgery — Authority: 133
  Rituximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody that has been used against the protein CD20. Raymond S Douglas MD PhD, from the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center has said: “Treatment of the inflammatory component of Graves’ eye disease has not advanced appreciably over several decades …” More from ...
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• NASA Monkey Radiation Study Draws Groups Ire

  
  Discovery News: Space Diary — Authority: 411
  Our story about a NASA space radiation study that will usesquirrel monkeys as subjects caught the eye -- and ire -- of a group known asthe  Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine , which ispetitioning NASA administrator Charlie Bolden to stop the project. “Irradiating monkeys would be one giant leap ...
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• Geoengineering — A Magic Bullet Against Global Warming?

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 477
  Dr. Ken Caldeira, of the Carnegie Institution of Washington provided a balanced look at the potential benefits and also the costs and possible harm that geoengineering techniques could offer in our quest to find a “Magic Bullet” to counter global warming. Can global warming be mitigated by a technological fix ...
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• Radiation can prevent cancer relapse after surgery

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Sydney, Nov 6 (IANS) High-risk melanoma patients who are treated with radiation after surgery have a significantly lower risk of their cancer returning to the lymph nodes, compared to those patients who do not have radiation therapy, according to new research.“Results of this trial now confirm the place of radiation ...
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• Electromagnetic Magnetic Radiation Protection Products Part 2

  
  Cell Phone Offers — Authority: 165
  Author: emfprotection Keywords: air-tube headset bluetooth emf cellphone dangers cell phone tower radiation safe airtube headset dangers cell towers cordless phone radiaton emf headset cell phone protection products mobile phone radiation bluetube headset radiation cancer wireless ...
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• First use of antibody and stem cell transplantation to successfully treat advanced leukemia

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 612
  SEATTLE -- For the first time, researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have reported the use of a radiolabeled antibody to deliver targeted doses of radiation, followed by a stem ce
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