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Marrow Transplant May Have Cured AIDS
Health & Wellness  (tags: disease, health, medicine, research )

Mir
- 8 days ago - health.yahoo.com
An American man who suffered from AIDS appears to have been cured of the disease 20 months after receiving a targeted bone marrow transplant normally used to fight leukemia, his doctors said.
Food at the Heart of British Class Division
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, food, interesting, nutrition, news, safety )

Maria
- 45 days ago - theage.com.au
THERE was a moment in the first episode of Jamie's Ministry of Food when the Essex-lad-made-millionaire had an outburst worthy of a revolutionary.
FORTUNE Global 500 2007: Industry - Pharmaceuticals - Revenues, Profits
Health & Wellness  (tags: Pharma LIES, pharmaceuticals )

Hans
- 46 days ago - money.cnn.com
Do you think that 20% profit and the costs of prescription drugs has some kind of correlation?pharmaceutical companies fear that lowering prices for the neediest is a slippery slope. Big Pharma says high prices fund research and innovation.
Study Traces AIDS Virus Origin to 100 Years Ago
Health & Wellness  (tags: AIDS )

Michelle
- 52 days ago - my.earthlink.net
The AIDS virus has been circulating among people for about 100 years, decades longer than scientists had thought, a new study suggests. Genetic analysis pushes the estimated origin of HIV back to between 1884 and 1924.
Very Bizarre 'Holy Laughter Annointing' Theology at Sarah Palin's Juneau Church
Health & Wellness  (tags: palin, religion, politics )

Melva
- 58 days ago - alternet.org
'Third wave' sermons supported by religious leaders at Juneau Christian Church, include "uncontrollable laughter, weeping, shrieking."
Court: US Can Block Mad Cow Testing
Health & Wellness  (tags: Mad cow disease, court )

Michelle
- 81 days ago - my.earthlink.net
This is insane! The Bush administration can prohibit meat packers from testing their animals for mad cow disease, a U.S. appeals court said Friday so that companies who don't test, due to the expense, won't have to.
Baby Pronounced Dead Lives After Hours in Cooler
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, babies, health, humans, medicine, interesting )

Maria
- 94 days ago - ca.news.yahoo.com
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A stillborn Israeli baby who was pronounced dead by doctors "came back to life" on Monday after spending hours in a hospital refrigerator.
Don't Take Anything for Granite!
Health & Wellness  (tags: granite, counters, countertops, radon, radiation, EPA )

Ombretta
- 121 days ago - nytimes.com
Ok, bad pun, but more and more people are having their granite countertops checked for radiation. Why? Read all about it here.
Why Is American Health Care So Lousy When We Spend So Much On It?
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, healthcare insurance, US medical care, uninsured Americans, cost of medical care, shoddy health care )

Ombretta
- 126 days ago - nytimes.com
A snippet: "Access to care in the United States has worsened since the fund's first report card in 2006 as more people - some 75 million - are believed to lack adequate health insurance or are uninsured." Learn more by reading this informative article.
Smoking Pot All Day, Every Day Might Not Be Good For You
Health & Wellness  (tags: Smoking Pot, Smoking Pot All Day, marijuana’s health risks, Marijuana heart attack, marijuana cigarettes, pot smokers, Heavy marijuana use, cannabis consumers, marijuana prohibition, pot prohibition )

JohnMicha
- 167 days ago - truthawaits.com
Ever wonder why the studies purporting to 'prove' marijuana's health risks only recruit subjects who smoke pot 24 hours a day, seven days a week?
 
 
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