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Judge orders FDA to let 17-year-olds use Plan B (Update)

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration let politics cloud its judgment when it denied teenage girls over-the-counter access to the Plan B morning-after pill, a federal judge said Monday as he ordered the FDA to let 17-year-olds ...


Google's Gmail now gives users a brief window to recall emails after they've been sent

Regret that email? Gmail gives users chance to call it back

Technology / Internet

created Mar 20, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (9) | comments 3

Just about everybody has sent an email, noticed a mistake as they hit the "send" button and wanted to call it back.





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Japan to start developing swine flu vaccine

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 04, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

The Japanese Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry announced Saturday the start of vaccine development against swine flu, following the arrival of a sample of the new type of flu strain at the National Institute of Infectious ...


Senate confirms ex-astronaut Bolden to head NASA (AP)

Senate confirms ex-astronaut Bolden to head NASA

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The Senate confirmed on Wednesday retired astronaut Maj. Gen. Charles Bolden as administrator of NASA, just in time for the space agency's 40th anniversary celebrations of man's first steps on the ...


Financial Message Boards: Birds of the Same Feather Flock Together

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 28, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Contrary to the popular belief that online investment communities represent a melting-pot of ideas, where people come together to trade stock tips, share opinions and attempt to influence others, individuals ...


Comcast tries pop-up alerts to warn of infections

Technology / Internet

created Oct 10, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- Comcast Corp. wants to enlist its customers in a fight against a huge problem for Internet providers - the armies of infected personal computers, known as "botnets," that suck up bandwidth by sending spam and facilitating ...


Bird flu worries increase in South Korea

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 01, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korean agriculture officials boosted the country's bird flu risk level to 'orange' this week after recent outbreaks on poultry farms.


Bird flu worries increase in South Korea

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created Apr 17, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korean agriculture officials boosted the country's bird flu risk level to 'orange' this week after recent outbreaks on poultry farms.


Texas reports state's 3rd death from swine flu

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created May 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Texas health officials have say a 33-year-old Corpus Christi man died earlier this month of swine flu.


Misdiagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Mar 03, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

In an article recommended by Annelies Boonen of Faculty of 1000 Medicine, researchers look at the way rheumatoid arthritis is diagnosed by analysing the administrative databases used by physicians in Quebec.


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NASA Approves X-ray Space Mission

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 07, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

NASA recently confirmed that the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, mission will launch in August 2011.


Majority of children vaccinated against hepatitis B not at increased risk of MS

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created Sep 25, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The majority of children vaccinated against hepatitis B are not at an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study to be published in the October 8, 2008, online issue of Neurology, the medica ...



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