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Health alert issued over stolen beef

A public health alert was issued Thursday after 14,800 pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with E.coli was reported stolen in Texas.

Medicine & Health / Other

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Heart safety of non-heart drugs questioned

A New York heart surgeon is calling for more testing to ensure the cardiovascular safety of drugs developed primarily for non-cardiovascular medical problems.

Medicine & Health / Medications

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Hollywood squirrels get birth control

Forget killing pesky pests -- Hollywood's feeding birth control kibble to its pigeons.

Biology /

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2 genes are important key to regulating immune response

A research team at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City has identified two genes that may be crucial to the production of an immune system cytokine called interleukin-10 (IL-10).

Medicine & Health / Genetics

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No Right to E-mail: NLRB Looks Through the Looking Glass & Sees Absolutely No Problem

The NLRB recently handed down a decision relating to the use of e-mail by an Oregon newspaper guild, (union) and found what is and what was, isn't necessarily true no more.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 29, 2007 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (9) | comments 2 weblog


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