Tuesday, March 29, 2011

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Broken heart hurts as much as physical pain
Times of India
A new study has shown that a broken heart ''hurts'' in the same way as intense physical twinge does. The research demonstrated that the same regions of the brain that become active in response to painful sensory experiences are activated during intense ...
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Airport Full-Body Scans Pose Little Radiation Risk for Fliers, Study Finds
Bloomberg
By Nicole Ostrow - Mon Mar 28 20:00:00 GMT 2011 Airport body scanners pose little radiation risk to travelers, emitting less than 1 percent of the dose a person would get from cosmic rays while flying at high altitudes, according to a report. ...
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Doctors Baffled by 132-Pound Toddler
ABC News
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Doctors see link in teen depression, Facebook use
Montgomery Advertiser
AP CHICAGO -- Add "Facebook depression" to potential harms linked with social media, an influential doctors' group warns, referring to a condition it said may affect troubled teens who obsess over the online site. Researchers disagree on whether it's ...
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Local decline in number of organ donors | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-03-29
Philadelphia Inquirer
By Chelsea Conaboy Through the 1990s and into the 2000s, as public awareness about the need for organ transplants grew, the number of people who became donors - living and deceased - increased by several hundred each year. In the last four years, ...
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Testimony to Congress will cite cancer clusters in NC
News & Observer
BY LESLEY CLARK AND BARBARA BARRETT - McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON -- Two North Carolina communities will be among the so-called "cancer clusters" highlighted today in Senate testimony on the environment. The Natural Resources Defense Council, ...
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Augusta Health named a Top 100 Hospital of 2011
Staunton News Leader
FISHERSVILLE — Augusta Health was named a Top 100 Hospital of 2011 by Thomson Reuters, an international business information company. Augusta Health, a nonprofit, independent hospital, was the only Virginia hospital named to the list this year, ...
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Diabetes patients need weight loss surgery
Sydney Morning Herald
Clinicians need to consider weight-loss surgery as a course of action against the biggest epidemics in human history, obesity and Type 2 diabetes, the International Diabetes Foundation says. Bariatric surgery can put Type 2 diabetes into remission and ...
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Let kids access sites, ACLU tells school
Detroit Free Press
The ACLU has sent letters to Rochester High School officials demanding they stop blocking access from school computers to Web sites aimed at gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals. "Many of these Web sites provide much-needed support and ...
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Deadly Strain of H1N1 Turns Up in Mexico
WTMA
US Department of State(CHIHUAHUA, Mexico) -- There are reports out of Mexico about a new outbreak of the H1N1 human influenza, which sent the world into a panic almost exactly two years ago. It was in April 2009 that the virus, better known as the ...
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