Drugs shaped like Snoopy, Transformers and President Barack Obama’s head recently showed up on Kansas City area streets, adding to a trend that worries police and health experts.
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July 1st, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
I just got off the phone with my health insurance company. I had just received an Explanation of Benefits showing my deductible was not met, and a bill from a doctor showing that I owed the whole thing. Now this seemed curious. I have breast cancer and have already been through multiple imaging procedures, surgery,…
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There are many analogies Sandy Gale uses to describe her affliction: It’s as if she is separated from others by an invisible barrier, as though her “self ” doesn’t completely fill out her skin, or that she is like a Xerox of a Xerox of a Xerox.
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June 27th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
A bipartisan group of senators at work on health care reported progress Thursday in holding the cost of legislation to their $1 trillion target, but Republicans quickly added there was no agreement on even the outlines of a bill.
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June 26th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
The Ingber Lab at Harvard Medical School and Children’s Hospital Boston has developed a magnetic blood filtering system to get rid of microbes from blood in situ. This system works by adding plastic-coated iron-oxide beads that are coated with antibodies for a specific pathogen. The beads will then strongly adhere to the pathogen in the blood
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June 25th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
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June 23rd, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
Loss of hair color may be unwelcome, but the processes that produce it could be protecting us from damaged DNA
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June 22nd, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
Two patients with inoperable prostate cancer have made dramatic recoveries after receiving one dose of an experimental drug that is creating excitement among cancer specialists.
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June 21st, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
As a gay man, Michael Lamarre was encouraged by President Obama’s decision to extend certain benefits to the same-sex partners of gay federal workers. But Lamarre, a 43-year-old Oakland Park, Fla., biking enthusiast and Air Force veteran, sees an inconsistency in the president’s action and the harsh realities far away from the Oval Office.
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June 20th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments