Health Care

                   

Tuberculosis patient put in medical isolation

sacbee.com     1 hr ago          

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. -- San Bernardino county officials say they have forced a tuberculosis patient into medical isolation after health officials suspected the patient was not taking medication and was going to work....                    

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Now the hard part

stltoday.com     1 hr ago          

Sarah Palin's hunting skills are marvelous. John McCain's wisecracks are hilarious and Barack Obama's three-point shot is deadly. Mr. Biden was at times too free in borrowing others' words and ideas. Mr. McCain's real...                    

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Re-writing the golden rule

stltoday.com     1 hr ago          

The sticky issue of charity care — health care delivered by a hospital without the expectation of payment — got a lot of attention last week. At least 40 lawsuits have been filed against nonprofit hospitals, including one...                    

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Dental Marketing a Profitable Investment for Educated Dentists

pr.com     2 hrs ago          

To find patients in tough times, dentists are turning to dental directory marketing and dentist website campaigns for their dental marketing. Jim Du Molin offers a no-cost video tutorial. San Francisco, CA, September 07,...                    

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Clara Barton

telegram.com     36 mins ago          

American Red Cross founder Clara Barton is shown in 1902, when she went to St. Petersburg, Russia, to attend the Seventh International Red Cross Conference. Vital statistics Born Clarissa Harlowe Barton on Dec. 25, 1821,...                    

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Lord Winston to farm pigs for transplants

timesonline.co.uk     12 hrs ago   1 related          

Lord Winston, the fertility expert and Labour peer, is to begin breeding genetically modified pigs in the next three months to produce hearts, livers and kidneys for transplanting to humans. Winston and his colleague, Dr...                    

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Struck down by drug

pharmiweb.co.uk     14 hrs ago   1 related          

Page 1 of 2 View as a single page 4:00AM Sunday September 07, 2008 By Nicola Shepheard Hundreds of New Zealanders are suffering debilitating symptoms after switching to a new version of a thyroid drug. Visual problems,...                    

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Umbilical cord bank could save thousands of lives

telegraph.co.uk     20 hrs ago          

Mothers are to be asked to donate their new-born babies' umbilical cords as part of a major medical project that could save around 4,000 lives a year. The umbilical cord blood will be stored at minus 190 degrees centigrade...                    

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Identification Of Structure Of Key Epigenetics Component

medicalnewstoday.com     20 hrs ago   2 related          

Scientists from the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) have determined the 3D structure of a key protein component involved in enabling "epigenetic code" to be copied accurately from cell to cell. Epigenetic code is a...                    

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The UK's biggest serial killer

bris.ac.uk     16 hrs ago          

Every two minutes someone in the UK has a heart attack and Liverpool has one of the highest rates of heart disease in the country. New research suggests drugs targeting a bad type of white blood cell, a macrophage, which...                    

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