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Toumaz Technology Signs LOI with Healthe To Collaborate on Sensium(TM) Solutions for Sports Medicine

Agreement With Leading Health and Wellness Group To Develop Sensium(TM)-Based Applications For Elite Athlete Training and Sport Optimisation

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NMR advance relies on microscopic detector

Technology similar to Wi-Fi laptop antennas could vastly improve diagnostics

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Recall of two Valproic Acid Drugs

Health Canada recalls Depakene 500 mg and Ratio-Valproic 500 mg

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Lilly Stalling on Zyprexa Payouts

A big hurdle with the Zyprexa issue is Lilly's credibility over their continuous PR on how they are going to pay out $1.2 billion in damages.

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Royal Canin USA Announces Recall of its Dry Pet Food Products

Rice Protein Concentrate from China Tainted With Melamine Derivative Prompts Recall Announcement

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Nigeria: Nigerian Times Reacts As Yar'Adua Returns Alive and Well, The Rumour Mongers Are Disgraced

The Nigerian Times International calls for a law to punish rumour mongers as the man that was rumoured to be dead, Alhaji Umar Shehu Yar'Adua, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), returned to Nigeria from Germany yesterday.

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Insulating houses can significantly improve health

Insulating houses can significantly improve health and reduce days off work and school, according to a new study in this week's BMJ.

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Charting our health by the stars

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council grantee Peter Austin and three other researchers at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences in Toronto have just completed a survey of hospital visits in Ontario, showing that, compared to people born under other astrological signs, Virgos have an increased risk of vomiting during pregnancy, Pisces have an increased risk of heart failure, and Libras have an increased risk of fracturing their pelvises.

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Putting an old drug to a new use

We all know that iron deficiencies are dangerous, but also too much iron is bad for our health. Our body stores excess iron in various tissues, where it can lead to organ failure and even death if not treated before irreversible damage has occurred.

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Last Chance To Visit DNA Exhibit

New Exhibit on Infectious Diseases will open in March at Koshland Science Museum.

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Connection Between Headaches, Work Productivity

Despite Significant Impact, Few Seek Medical Help When Having Headaches and Migraine.

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Medical Experts Discuss Cancer-Fighting Nanotechnologies at Nanotech 2007

Dozens of medical experts from National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health, FDA, Genentech, Stanford University and others will discuss nanotechnology's promise for preventing, diagnosing, and treating cancer at the CancerNano 2007, May 20-24, 2007 in Santa Clara, Calif.

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