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Winner Red Dot Award: Affects Survivors Health

May 03 2012 09:20 PM | eds in Health

Designed with the survivors of natural disasters in mind,
. . . this heat-collecting garment transforms into a blanket,
. . . that provides heat during the night.

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11 Stages Of The Ipad's History In Healthcare

Mar 18 2012 04:30 PM | eds in Health

1) "ideal clinical device" 2) "iPad will open a new dimension, becoming the working tool at the point of care" 3) "feds will spend over the next several years as part of the HITECH Act" 4) "an accelerator of trends that are...

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Fish Farming In Africa?

Mar 30 2012 02:35 AM | eds in Health

African companies produce 2 tons of fish per person employed, . . . Norway is 172 tons, . . . China is 6 tons. Aquaculture is one of the most efficient ways of producing animal protein. . . . This industry is beginning to bud in Africa. . . ....

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15 Below Jacket For The Homeless

Apr 06 2012 05:45 PM | eds in Health

The "15 Below Jacket" can be worn as a
. . . . . . winter coat,
. . . . . . raincoat,
. . . . . . folded into a backpack, or
. . . . . . used as a pillow.

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Our Overuse Of Antibiotics.

Apr 07 2012 12:00 AM | Shortpoet-GTD in Health

"The U.S. is leading the world in the overuse of antibiotics in livestock farming. We use more antibiotics per kilogram of meat produced than any other nation in the world and we use 12 times as much as the country using the least, Norway. In do...

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Your Must-See Video

Apr 13 2012 01:20 AM | eds in Health

How elderly people suffering from dementia, can be contacted and connected with.

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Pain Killers In Your Kitchen

May 02 2012 12:00 AM | Shortpoet-GTD in Health

7 superfoods that fight arthritis, backaches, and more.

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Pollution: Old Gas Stations Leaking

May 06 2012 01:20 PM | eds in Health

Toxic gas leaks from gas stations contaminating water in Israel.
The contamination is toxic, “carcinogenic and potentially harmful to the
. . . . . . central nervous system,
. . . . . . immune system and
. . . . . . might reduce fertility.”

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Nanocomposite Cavity Filler

May 08 2012 02:20 AM | eds in Health

Reverses Decay, Killing Bacteria and Regenerating Tooth Structure

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Anti-Malaria Garment That Wards Off Bugs

May 14 2012 02:30 AM | eds in Health

Mosquitoes infected with malaria, a disease estimated to kill


. . . 655,000 people annually on the continent.



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Natural Cancer Drug Available From Soaking Soyb...

May 23 2012 04:50 PM | eds in Health

The incidence of a number of common cancers . . . (breast, colorectal, prostate, bladder, lymphoma, and oral cancers) . . . is lower in Japan by a factor of 2 - 10 times than in . . . North America or Western Europe. Early studies showed that BBI...

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A Cheap, Accurate Cancer Sensor

May 23 2012 08:10 PM | eds in Health

Detects pancreatic, lung and ovarian cancer: 28 times faster, 100 times more sensitive,  90% accurate. 28 times faster, as well as cheaper.

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Carbon Dioxide Emission Hit A Record High

May 31 2012 02:40 AM | eds in Health

The present level of Carbon dioxide is higher than at any time during the last 800,000 years, and likely higher than in the past 20,000,000 years.

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What's The Knottiest Problem In Health Care?

Jun 06 2012 02:45 AM | eds in Health

How to look after an ageing and . . . thus sickening population efficiently? Now Britain has 27.4 doctors for every 10,000 patients. . . . India has just 6, . . . but India doctors surgeries cost less than $2,000 each, . . . about 1/15th as much...

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Diesel Exhaust Does Cause Cancer

Jun 14 2012 11:10 AM | eds in Health

International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) confirmed . . . that pollution from dirty diesel engines . . . causes cancer. Large populations are exposed to diesel exhaust in everyday life, . . . whether through their occupation or through the amb...

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Dome House For Health

Jun 21 2012 03:10 PM | eds in Health

The antioxidant solution innovated biotechnologically solves asthma, rhinitis and other symptoms of "sick-house syndrome" and "chemical sensitivity syndrome", and catalyzes to suppress active oxygen which causes sickness or aging. As a...

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Japans 7-Eleven Stores Deliver With Electric Ve...

Jul 03 2012 02:30 AM | eds in Health

The number of people in Japan aged 65 or over, . . . stood at 29.75 million as of October 1 last year, or 23.3%, an all-time high . . . one of the highest proportions of elderly people in the world and . . . will reach nearly 40% of the country's...

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Medical Marijuana, That Doesn't Get You High

Jul 09 2012 04:30 PM | eds in Health

Tikun Olamws main agenda is to help the patients that are struggling severe illnesses. since medical cannabis is a unique medicine and is influencing every individual in a different way, we believe that every patient should receive a professional guida...

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$10 Million For A Star Trek Tricorder

Jul 10 2012 01:50 PM | eds in Health

Imagine a portable, wireless device in the palm of your hand that monitors and diagnoses your health conditions.

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Cancer Treatment Set To Begin Clinical Trials

Jul 10 2012 04:25 PM | eds in Health

The treatment, which has proven successful in the lab against lymphoma and leukemia cells, targets the production of proteins within the heart of cancer cells, while leaving healthy cells relatively unaffected. A compound, called CX-5461, that will a...

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Health: Toxic 20 States To Live In

Aug 31 2012 08:05 PM | eds in Health

Which States are Most Responsible for Toxic Air Pollution? Power Plants are the biggest Industrial Toxic Air Polluters in the USA, . . . Putting children and families at risk, by dumping deadly and dangerous . . . poisons into the air we breath. H...

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Single Dose Cure For Malaria

Sep 01 2012 08:15 PM | eds in Health

This “super pill” could potentially cure millions of people every year, and save the lives of over one million people from around the world each year. This “cure” will most likely save health care systems throughout the developing world billions of dol...

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Electronic Medical Records

Oct 02 2012 06:40 PM | eds in Health

Real-Life Experiences with Electronic Medical Records in Hawaii. . . . Physicians attempt to concisely record a patient’s care . . . in the tiny boxes on a computer screen. To avoid the job of keyboarding, . . . many physicians turned to speech re...

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Gardening: 4 Surprising Benefits

Oct 13 2012 04:00 PM | eds in Health

You need only a window box or a few houseplants to see these improvements in your health: 1. Improve your satisfaction with life. 2. Lower your osteoporosis risk. 3. Lower your diabetes risk. 4. Better sleep. Source: No-Work Circular Garden

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10 Drug Companies Work Together

Nov 16 2012 01:45 AM | eds in Health

Drug development has become such a daunting process . . . that the world’s largest and most competitive pharmaceutical companies . . . are banding together to streamline the pathway. 10 drugmakers launched TransCelerate BioPharma Inc., . . . with the...

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