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Hacker scandal editor Greg Miskiw lives in Delray Beach Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:40PMHacker scandal editor Greg Miskiw lives in Delray Beach
Nipawin Library to host concert Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:14PMHi, have you remembered to mark your calendar for July 27? That's when Nipawin Public Library will be having a concert by Lee and Sandy Paley with songs galore. We have booked the gym, so we have plenty of room for everyone.
Married men with chest pain seek care faster Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:14PMTORONTO—Men who are married or in a common-law relationship are known to enjoy a lot of health perks compared to single guys—and it seems that includes getting to hospital sooner for a suspected heart attack, researchers suggest.
The Phone Hacking Scandal By the Numbers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:27PMScandal keeps getting bigger, with more revelations, resignations and arrests. by Braden Goyette, ProPublica Here's a quick breakdown of some important stats in the scandal so far. For background on how the scandal developed, see our reader's guide [1] and our collection of related MuckReads [2].… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Patsy Palmer on EastEnders return: Bianca will have a softer side after her time in prison Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:06AMRELAXING in denim shorts and a baggy T-shirt, Patsy Palmer is the picture of a contented young mum as she rocks baby Bertie to sleep.
Patsy Palmer wants 'softer' Bianca Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:53AMPatsy Palmer hopes her 'EastEnders' alter ego Bianca Butcher is "softer" when she is released from prison.
Overnight Phone Hacking Round Up Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:09AMWe might stop following the news about phone hacking and start making it up – that’s clearly what started to happen last night. How else to explain stories like a bag containing a laptop, papers and a phone, apparently belonging to Rebekah Brooks’s husband, being found in a bin in an underground car park near their home? Police are now examining the bag and “drop scene” and denying rumours they ...
U.S. News & World Report ranks HSS as No.1 orthopedic hospital Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:09AMU.S. News & World Report has once again named Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) the top hospital in the country for orthopedics in its 2011 "America's Best Hospitals" issue.
Married men with chest pain seek heart attack care faster than singles: study Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:15PMTORONTO - Men who are married or in a common-law relationship are known to enjoy a lot of health perks compared to single guys — and it seems that includes getting to hospital sooner for a suspected heart attack, researchers suggest.
Britain awaits a spectacle in Westminster Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:10PMParliamentarians prepare to grill News Corp.’s ruling triumvirate in what promises to be a show of grand political theatre
Besieged by hacking scandal, Murdoch prepares to testify Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:32PMRupert Murdoch will testify before an angry British Parliament Tuesday on the tabloid phone-hacking scandal, and a report suggests his role as CEO of News Corp. hangs in the balance.
Falls Linked to Early Alzheimer's Disease Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:36PMFalling may be an early sign of Alzheimer's, according to new research.
Phone-hacking whistleblower reporter found dead Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:21PMBritain's phone-hacking scandal has claimed the scalp of a second high-profile police officer, as a whistleblower reporter who alleged widespread hacking at the News of the World , was found dead.Further adding to the crisis...
Watch for signs of anthrax after flooding Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:51AM"Cattle producers in areas along the Missouri River should watch for unexplained cattle deaths which might occur as a result of anthrax spores washing down and being consumed by cattle after the floodwaters recede," said K-State Research and Extension veterinarian Larry Hollis. "Because the Missouri River is carrying water from the Dakotas where they historically have anthrax just ...
Livestock Producers Should Watch for Signs of Anthrax After Flooding Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:47AMFlooding along the Missouri and other rivers through the central United States is prompting a call for cattle and other livestock producers to watch for signs of the deadly anthrax bacteria once floodwaters recede.
UK: Nick Clegg 'worried' by crisis Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:34AMDEPUTY Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said he is "incredibly worried" of another serious financial crisis.
New Data Showed Minimal Potential for Drug Interaction Between Cholesterol Drug LIVALO® and a Common Antiretroviral ... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:30AMKowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company today released new study results that investigated the potential interaction of cholesterol drug LIVALO 4 mg in healthy volunteers taking the protease inhibitor combination lopinavir/ritonavir, a fixed dose combination drug for the treatment of HIV infection. Â Protease inhibitors are commonly used antiretroviral HIV medications. Â The ...
Mystery of menopause before 40 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:24AMHOT flushes, night sweats, mood swings and the end of a woman's natural fertility - all before age 40. This is the disturbing reality of premature menopause, and a new study shows it may be much more common than doctors realised.
USF & fishermen research lesions Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:55PM"There's been a lot of speculation about is there diseased fish? Are they associated with the Deepwater Horizon spill?” said Dr. Steven Murawski with USF’s College of Marine Science.
RED Rally, August 13th in Sarawak Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:12PMWritten by: Dr. John Brian Anthony Francis Siah – MoCS The Chairman of MoCS Francis Siah has confirmed that the “walk” is on. The Sarawak Government has been very vocal in opposing such walk as the “RED Rally”. The objections are many and many Sarawakian has voiced their negative opinion on the RED Rally walk. [...] Related posts: 13th General Election will be unlucky for BN Taken from ...
New Treatment Destroys Kidney Tumors Without Side Effects Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:08PMSARASOTA, Fla., July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliot Hatton was on a cruise celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary when he noticed blood in his urine. He mentioned it to his wife, but since it didn't happen again, he ignored it. Two months later, his urine turned rust colored, and the veins around his testicles were swollen. His physician ordered tests, and Elliot was one of the 61,000 ...
It’s all in the genes Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:07AMHAVE you ever wondered why someone who makes a great effort to eat healthily and exercise regularly is found to have dangerously high cholesterol levels? And what about the mysterious irony of someone who lives on a diet of red meat and beer aceing his or her annual medical?
Phone apps let users mock the law, but authorities aren't laughing Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:49PMWant to fool merchants with a fake ID? Hack someone's text messages? Or how about tracking where your co-workers are, without their knowing it? There's an app for that.
Out-of-Body Hallucinations Linked to Brain Glitch Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:28PMOut-of-body hallucinations can be freaky, and are often associated with mental or physical illness. New research has linked these experiences to instabilities in a part of the brain called the temporal lobe, and to errors in the body's sense of itself — even in healthy individuals.
BlackBerry Still Hugely Popular in Britain, Market Figures Show Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:29PMRIM's BlackBerry might be on a sustained losing streak against Android and the iPhone around the world but it is still packing in new users in the U.K.
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences set up at K-Poly Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:30PMThe Kumasi Polytechnic has a new faculty, the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, which is to provide specialized manpower training for the health sector.
GSK’s lupus drug Benlysta gets Health Canada approval Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:15PMLupus drug Benlysta, developed by GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) and drug partner Human Genome Sciences (NASDAQ:HGSI), can now count Canada among the markets where it will offer the first new lupus treatment in nearly 50 years. The companies on Tuesday announced that Health Canada has approved Benlysta. People with lupus in Canada can expect to see the drug [...]
Genes causing arthritis isolated Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:12AMSydney, July 12 : In a breakthrough that could pave the way for better treatment of patients suffering from a painful form of arthritis, which fuses bones in the spine and pelvis, scientists have isolated a group of genes causing the disease.
BlackBerry still hugely popular in UK, market figures show Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:53AMRIM’s BlackBerry might be on a sustained losing streak against Android and the iPhone around the world but it is still packing in new users in the UK, research company Kantar Worldpanel ComTech has reported.
Haunted Niagara: Urban legends or a glimpse into the paranormal? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:05AMI've always been fascinated by the unknown, whether it's the mysteries of outer space or the unexplained phenomena of our own world. Niagara has been called the most haunted region in Canada and I decided to learn more about the folklore of this area.[...]
BlackBerry beats Apple in UK smartphone market Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:11AMRIM’s BlackBerry might be losing to Android and the iPhone around the world but it is still packing in new users in the UK, research company Kantar Worldpanel ComTech has reported.
UK News: Police chiefs quizzed over phone hacking Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:39AMSENIOR police chiefs faced questions over the phone hacking scandal today as two MPs called for Assistant Commissioner John Yates to resign amid accusations he repeatedly lied
Big news for ankylosing spondylitis sufferers Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:48PMIn a medical breakthrough, researchers from the University of Queensland have found that there is a possible genetic link in a specific painful form of arthritis, which fuses bones in the spine and pelvis.
Health Highlights: March 30, 2011 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:32PMHere are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
For Most, Chronic Heartburn Not a Big Risk for Esophageal Cancer Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:26PMFRIDAY, Dec. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Contrary to popular belief, acid reflux disease, better known as heartburn, is not much of a risk factor for esophageal cancer for most people, according to new research.
Gender Gap in Starting Doctor Pay Grows Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:22PMTHURSDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- The average starting salary for a female physician in 2008 was $16,819 less than a male physician, a huge increase from the $3,600 gap in 1999, finds a new U.S. study.
Trial Stopped After Niacin Brings No Benefit to Heart Patients Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:41PMTHURSDAY, May 26 (HealthDay News) -- Although early research had suggested that the nutrient niacin might raise levels of "good" cholesterol and thwart heart attacks, a major clinical trial has been stopped 18 months early because it has shown no such benefit.
Morgellons Disease continues to defeat scientists Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:43AMBurrowing bugs, delusions or a nervous disorder? Why can't medical scientists get to the bottom of Morgellons Disease, asks Will Storr.
Genetics breakthrough could lead to new arthritis treatments Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:36PMPatients suffering from a painful form of arthritis, which fuses bones in the spine and pelvis, may have hope for the future development of new treatments due to a breakthrough discovery at The University of Queensland.
Sleep Safe campaign praised by charity Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:26AMA TOP baby charity, which works to prevent unexpected infant deaths, has praised Bolton’s Sleep Safe campaign.
Witches and Salem Happily Haunt Area Author Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:54AMIn 1692, three simple words struck terror into the hearts of villagers in the small Massachusetts town of Salem, where teenage girls began acting hysterically, calling out the names of their elders, and adding, “She’s a witch!”
Hydrotubation May Help Tubal Infertility Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:11AMStudies show that a novel low-tech fallopian tube treatment can result in pregnancy success for women with tubal and unexplained infertility.
Ghost in the glass? Lafayette woman finds 'intriguing anomaly' Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:01PMLafayette's Sue Cole called the face an "intriguing anomaly," but when asked directly if she thinks it's a ghost in the glass, she doesn't hesitate. "Yes. I do," she said. "And he's smiling right at me."
Press freedom: the next challenge for science journalists Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:44AMGovernment attempts to control science communication clash with public demands for accountability, and journalists must resist this trend.
Moving into a haunted house Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:11AMIt’s not something that most people believe, but some home owners swear they have a haunted house.
2011 World Predictions from Top Medium Joseph Tittel Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:29PMDid you know 3 out of 4 Americans believe in some form of the paranormal? If you are like 1 in 3 Americans, you believe you have personally had a paranormal experience. Admit it, you have read your horoscope in a magazine or newspaper at least once in your life.
VA Maryland Health Care System Offers Tips for Breathing Easy in Summer Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:09AMDr. Martin Garcia-Bunuel, deputy director of the Managed Care Clinical Center at the VA Maryland Health Care System, offers some tips for people with lung disease to breathe easier in summer. (PRWeb July 07, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8626191.htm
Transcription Factor Is Potential Target For Liver Cancer Treatment Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:10AMAltering the body's metabolism could be an effective treatment for deadly liver cancer, researchers report. The finding that inhibiting heat shock transcription factor 1, or HSF1, prevents liver cancer in mice also is another wake-up call that a low-fat, healthy diet is an effective cancer deterrent, said Dr. Demetrius Moskophidis, Cancer Virologist/Immunologist at Georgia Health Sciences ...
Vaccine a weapon to fight flu Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:12PMWest Australians can expect a moderate flu season this year despite unexplained, unusually elevated activity - four to five times greater than normal - over the summer months in northern Australia.
'1 in 20 women' hit by early menopause: Doctors baffled at rising numbers of under-40s affected Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:47PMMore than one in 20 women go through an early menopause, a study has found, putting them at greater risk of heart attack, stroke and bone disease in later life.