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added 2007 Fri Jun 8 13:49:56 by charbarred
A team of Canadian surgeons got a shock when the patient they were operating on began shedding dark greenish-black blood, the Lancet reports.
added 2007 Wed Jun 6 13:24:12 by Varadinum
A total of nearly 200 observations have already been made of a skin-piercing blood-sucking moth calyptra thalictri, which is relatively new in Finland.
added 2007 Thu May 31 16:44:07 by Karina
A group of 9/11 responders has contracted blood cancers at an unusually young age, and top doctors suspect the disease was triggered by an unprecedented "synergistic mix" of toxins at the World Trade Center site.
added 2007 Thu May 31 12:17:48 by Davius
If you suffer from high blood pressure, one thing you probably dread is the use of strong medicine.
added 2007 Sat May 26 23:41:04 by GilbertZ
The biggest company is Koidu Holdings, owned by Israeli diamond magnate Benny Steinmetz. The contrast between this operation and the local miners could not be starker. Its four square-kilometre concession produces 11,000 carats of rough gem-quality diamonds every month, hauled out of a pit which, at 76 metres deep, is the world's largest vertical p
added 2007 Fri May 11 14:06:57 by charbarred
Scientists have developed an artificial plastic blood which could act as a substitute in emergencies.
added 2007 Wed Apr 25 5:52:20 by david_nwpa
According to a survey conducted for the German Transport Ministry, over 80 percent of drivers on German roads say other drivers have become increasingly rude, and the government has decided to take action.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 20:36:58 by populist
"Since US troops first set foot in Afghanistan in 2001, the defence department has gone to unprecedented lengths to control and suppress information about the human costs of war," said Anthony Romero, the executive director of the ACLU.
added 2007 Tue Apr 10 20:29:11 by populist
DOZENS of Iraqi citizens have received secret compensation payments of up to $90,000 each from the Federal Government after claiming personal harm or hardship caused by Australian soldiers.

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added 2007 Mon Mar 26 22:04:07 by populist
Adults with type 1 diabetes, sometimes referred to as "juvenile diabetes," who use an insulin pump, have better control over their blood sugar levels if they actively participate in self-care; have realistic expectations of pump performance; and have a clear recollection of how they felt when they were first diagnosed with diabetes, accor
added 2007 Sun Mar 25 1:38:21 by gatitabonitasen
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Chocoholics were given further reason to rejoice on Saturday when a small clinical study showed that dark chocolate improves the function of blood vessels. While the researchers cautioned against bingeing on bon bons, they said the findings of the trial were clear and called for larger such studies to confirm the results.
added 2007 Sat Mar 24 6:48:13 by BrianJJohnson
Researches at MIT have developed a model to illustrate how a blood cell 4 times the size of a vessel is able to enter the vessel and pass through with ease. This information will help scientists better understand certain types of disease.
added 2007 Fri Mar 23 16:33:12 by Roberto101
Cholesterol is a sterol (a combination steroid and alcohol) and a lipid found in the cell membranes of all body tissues, and transported in the blood plasma of all animals. Lesser amounts of cholesterol are also found in plant membranes. The name originates from the Greek chole- (bile) and stereos (solid), and the chemical suffix -ol for an alco
added 2007 Sat Mar 17 1:32:56 by STONERS
The rare blood disorder can lead to disability and premature death. The drug is made by Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Cheshire, Conn.
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 11:36:10 by charbarred
Researchers from Hokkaido University have created artificial blood vessels using collagen derived from the skin of salmon.
added 2007 Mon Mar 5 18:57:42 by springflower
A blood test that would prevent hundreds of miscarriages a year could be routinely available within a few years. The test would reliably assess the health of the unborn child without risk and much earlier than at present. As the average maternal age has increased over the past few decades,so has the risk of birth defects, prenatal diagnosis i
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added 2007 Sat Feb 10 13:26:55 by unknown user
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added 2007 Wed Feb 7 18:59:12 by bhartzer
U.S. medical scientists say a drug used to limit blood loss during cardiac surgery might increase the risk of death within five years after the surgery. More than 4 million people worldwide have received the drug -- arotinin -- principally during coronary artery surgery since 1985.
added 2007 Sun Feb 4 9:01:06 by Neophile
For the first time, the Puget Sound Blood Center will begin collecting, testing and storing the DNA of blood donors.
added 2007 Tue Jan 30 0:22:49 by nativestorm
phlebotomists strike Red cross in Wheeling, WV in the midst of major blood drive
added 2007 Sun Jan 28 5:29:32 by STONERS
A female mountain lion shot by game wardens at a state park had human blood in her claws, leading wildlife officials to believe the cat is responsible for attacking a 70-year-old man.
added 2007 Sun Jan 21 20:55:22 by STONERS
Several winter storms that swept across the country have dealt a sharp blow to many regions' supply of blood, forcing hospitals in some areas to postpone elective surgeries, according to America's Blood Centers (ABC). More than half of ABC member blood centers currently have a two-day supply or less available.
added 2007 Sun Jan 21 5:50:31 by jeremytoday
The companionship offered by many pets is thought to be good for you, but the benefits of owning a dog outstrip those of cat owners, the study says.
added 2007 Fri Jan 19 4:31:36 by jeremytoday
Adrian Lamo, the hacker best known for illegal pranks aimed at companies like Yahoo, Microsoft and The New York Times, is free once again.
added 2007 Wed Jan 10 10:49:11 by ninjaboy
The New York region's blood supply has dropped to a five-year low, prompting blood bank officials to warn yesterday of life-threatening shortages if donations do not increase.
added 2006 Mon Dec 25 7:00:00 by Michaeljohn_wright
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added 2006 Mon Aug 21 13:30:58 by sumo_royal
Kid Breaks Jaw bloody hell... that hurts
added 2006 Mon Aug 21 12:58:46 by sumo_royal
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