SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, May 19, 2011

Toxic flame retardants found in many foam baby products
UC Berkeley
... according to a new study appearing today (Wednesday, May 18) in the online edition of the journal Environmental Science and Technology. Arlene Blum, whose research contributed to the removal of TDCPP or chlorinated Tris from children's pajamas in ...
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UC Berkeley
Meet the Class of 2011: An Overview of Rensselaer's 205th Commencement
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Of special note, the arrays installed on the ECAV roof include one fixed and one tracking array, both of which are being used for class studies and research on campus. The Institute plans to expand the ECAV areas to 14000 square feet for future ...
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Music Sparks Science Creativity
Laboratory Equipment
We get emails all the time, 'I was afraid to sing but now it makes me want to sing all the time'," says Chordia. And those musical experiences that feed the mind may also spark greater proficiency in science and technology. ...
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Scholarships for USA, Japan and Turkey
Hindustan Times
The term varies fr The scholarships offered at the undergraduate level are spread across various fields of study such as social science and humanities, natural science, engineering, Japanese language and culture, education, technology, fashion and home ...
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The School of Gaming, Part 1: Welcome to Ludoland
TechNewsWorld
By Ned Madden Over 100 colleges and universities in North America now offer some form of video game studies. That's up from fewer than a dozen four years ago. The craft of video game creation goes well beyond the computer science needed to write code ...
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Do you notice you feel better when you walk barefoot on the Earth?
Your Olive Branch
Research has shown that walking barefoot on the Earth or connecting to the Earth with an Earthing system actually stabilizes the internal electrical milieu of your body and is therefore beneficial. Until large-scale studies and mechanistic ...
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Four win Fulbright awards
Connecticut College
During her Fulbright fellowship, Bakanas hopes to earn a Master of Science by Research from the University of Leed's School of Computing. She is considering a career in academia or a future in the music technology business. Hogstrom will be conducting ...
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Connecticut College
Science teacher says goodbye to Holyoke JH
Holyoke Enterprise
Another of his favorite projects included the integrated units where science, math, English and social studies all worked together on one large venture. Students probably still remember the day Roth set off his stink bombs, and this science teacher ...
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Youth digest
Columbus Telegram
Columbus - Dustin Groteluschen, associate in applied sciences electrical construction and control; Cody Larsen, associate in applied sciences electromechanical technology; Joshua Maurer, associate in science; Stephanie McLaughlin, associate in arts; ...
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Scientists Discover Switch To Speed Up Stem Cell Production To Facilitate ...
Medical News Today (press release)
A team of scientists from Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have shown how proteins involved in controlling genes work together to carry out their functions in stem cells and demonstrated ...
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Affymetrix Releases New Applied Research Arrays Designed with Scientific Leaders
TradersHuddle.com
In addition, Affymetrix offers more than 30 other arrays for environmental, food, and infectious disease studies in cartridge, strip, and plate formats for different throughput needs. “We are keeping pace with the genomic technology needs of consortia, ...
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'Molecular fingerprinting' will improve monitoring of surgical patients ...
PhysOrg.com
"The patient screening paradigm is based on many years of basic science research in our computational medicine unit at Imperial. We believe that we're now ready to translate that science into most areas of hospital patient care. ...
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Fruit Flies Shake Off Silver Nanoparticles
Chemical & Engineering News
Very few studies have looked at the chronic toxicity of nanoparticles of any type, including silver nanomaterials, comments Wen-Xiong Wang of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, who did not participate in the new work. ...
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Our View: Window of opportunity on SMAST in New Bedford may be closed
SouthCoastToday.com
The UMass Dartmouth School of Marine Science and Technology, built and opened in 1996, has developed a reputation for being more than an ivory tower of marine studies. The value it's brought to New Bedford is undeniable. The school's survey of Georges ...
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University of Utah Names New Senior Vice President for Health Sciences
Newswise (press release)
In 2007, Lee was appointed NYU Langone Medical Center's inaugural vice dean for science, and she has since overseen the development and implementation of an ambitious research strategic plan, launched six new centers of excellence in translational and ...
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Virginia Awards More Than $2.7M to Improve Science, Math
NBC Washington
STEM -- the hottest acronym since ROFL -- stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, the supposed main food groups of education that President Obama says are "essential to America's success." Virginia's Department of Education put ...
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State Senate passes Academic Research Information Access Act
Penfield Post
... and electronic materials to implement a collaborative information infrastructure that will expand access to cutting-edge research," said Alesi, saying STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) studies will benefit most from this move. ...
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SEMINARS, ETC.: Chancellor's Colloquium features US science envoy
UC Davis
CAPES supports many programs to improve quality in higher education, and to promote Brazilian research in science and technology. Brown bag organizers said Guimarães will present the main activities of CAPES and show the increasing importance of ...
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UC Davis
SAGE's Latest Knockout: $95000 Lab Rats
Fast Company
At press time, SAGE was preparing to announce the first successful effort to produce a knockout rabbit, an animal widely used for ocular and cardiovascular research. Pigs, used in studies on skin conditions and cystic fibrosis, are another potential ...
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Fast Company
Nahyan honors Zayed University Executive Masters Program graduates
WAM - Emirates News Agency
He also emphasized the importance of Zayed University in human development as well as "its dedicated work to prepare qualified resources and support the advancement of knowledge, education, scientific research and general support in providing the best ...
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Forcing through
BusinessWorld Online
The six commissioners also presumably feel more knowledgeable about information technology issues than the top IT experts in the country (including the dissenting Mr. Lagman). Ateneo computer science professor Dr. Pablo Manalastas, for example, ...
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Specialists Weigh Common Social Studies Standards
Education Week News
The combination of recent budget crunches that led to cutbacks in nontested areas; federal officials' rhetoric about the importance of science, technology, engineering, and math, known as the STEM subjects; and the exclusion of social studies from the ...
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Graduation at UNK brings degrees for 572 students
York News-Times
Kelley Lehmer of Aurora, Bachelor of Science in Family Studies, Summa Cum Laude, Phi Kappa Phi; Christopher Olson of Aurora, Bachelor of Science in Public Administration; Danielle Dose of Hampton, Bachelor of Arts in Education, Elementary Education, ...
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What They Are Really Typing
Inside Higher Ed
In a more recent study, a working draft of which was posted on the Social Science Research Network website last month, St. John's University law professor Jeff Sovern spied on students the old-fashioned way: by hiring people to peek over their ...
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Obama Administration Lets More Foreign Students Stay in US for Jobs, Raising ...
Fox News
Several years ago, the George W. Bush administration allowed certain students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math to stay an additional 17 months -- for a total of 29 months. The announcement last week by the Obama administration ...
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Science given more weight as draft curriculum is launched
Times of Malta
These areas will include languages, mathematics, science, religious education (that may include Catholic classes or ethics' education), citizenship education, technology, arts and health. All learning areas will include elements of e-learning, ...
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STRATEGY FOR DISCOVERY AT THE EXPLORATION FRONTIER
Canada NewsWire (press release)
The agency supports university students in their advanced studies, promotes and supports discovery research, and fosters innovation by encouraging Canadian companies to participate and invest in postsecondary research projects. NSERC researchers are on ...
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Tricia Thibodeau '13 Awarded NOAA Scholarship
Bowdoin News
The internship between the first and second years of the award provides the Scholars with hands-on training experience in NOAA-related science, research, technology, policy, management and education activities. “During my summer internship, ...
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Bowdoin News
Wound therapy startup SironRX on its way to $3M series A investment
MedCity News
SironRx, built on technology pioneered at Cleveland Clinic, plans to use the funding to begin human trials, which could start around the end of the year, said CEO Rahul Aras, former director of life science commercialization with Cleveland Clinic ...
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The civic economy as a solution to crisis
PublicServiceEurope.com
Last week NESTA – the National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts, which promotes innovation as a solution to society's challenges – launched a collection of case studies of initiatives across the world already showing us how to achieve that ...
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Transdisciplinary anthropology thrives at Arizona State University
Arizona State University
Faculty size has nearly doubled, with 75 percent being anthropologists and others representing a diversity of fields, such as economics, science and technology studies and epidemiology. Overall enrollments have risen significantly, as have graduate ...
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Israeli Doctoral Students to Receive Prestigious Fellowships
Arutz Sheva
After working two years in New York, Puder returned to Israel to complete his doctoral studies. Today, he is conducting fruitful research at the Einstein Institute and takes part in their project to instruct math teachers from elementary schools across ...
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Arutz Sheva
From the Ford "sci lab"
PR Newswire (press release)
... Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate to study how wireless health technologies can be used to track an individual's fitness and health status and help identify potential risks and challenges. "Studies show wireless health empowers ...
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Dedication, hard work must for success in UPSC
Assam Tribune
Dhar revealed that she made extra efforts in general studies papers as it contained diverse areas ranging from History to mathematical abilities and the Current Affairs, Economics, Geography, and Science and Technology. On being coached in New Delhi ...
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STEM education a hands-on program
Ahwatukee Foothills News
Ganesh has partnered with Kyrene to advance his educational outreach program and enhance students' learning through what is called STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education by using real-world, hands-on experiences. ...
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Cardium (Amex: CXM) Reports on Near-term Milestones
BiotechStockTrader.com
The key ingredient of Alena is a custom-formulated white bean extract (Phase 2®), which represents the first carbohydrate blocker shown in multiple studies to slow or delay the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates and to help control blood glucose ...
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Evidence-based practices: A question of morality?
CorrectionsOne
EBP is as much a matter of morality as it is of science. As professionals in the field of public safety, we have an active, ethical responsibility to use what research tells us, not only to pursue our trade, but also to do good and to prevent harm. ...
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On-line Teaching and Training Modules are First for Medical Students
Newswise (press release)
Additionally, studies show a striking lack of sensitivity from the medical community toward obese and overweight patients,” said John Spangler, MD, MPH, professor of Family and Community Medicine. “This new curriculum will address patient-doctor ...
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Mother fights Wi-Fi
The Barrie Advance
Tony Madden said council isn't qualified to make a decision on wireless technology and must rely on the federal government for guidance. "We are not experts in that field, and so we have to rely on the science of the day," he said. ...
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ANNOUNCES ITS EMERGING EXPLORERS FOR 2011
Media Newswire (press release)
Her research focuses on simultaneously achieving global food security and mitigating climate change. She designs, implements and evaluates technologies for poverty alleviation and agricultural adaptation, and studies the links between energy poverty ...
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Academic Awards Presented At East Catholic High School
Hartford Courant
The following students received awards on May 17: Nicholas Benoit, The Xerox Institute of Technology Award; Darcy Cogswell, The Holy Cross College Book Award; Jami Cogswell, The Smith College Book Award; Tegan Crean, The Frederick Douglass & Susan B. ...
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LIBYA, Egypt, Syria, Bahrain, Yemen News, May 19, 2011

 Has the Arab Spring stalled? - Autocrats gain ground in Middle East
SanFranciscoSentinel.com
Burning churches in Cairo, dead and wounded in Syria, Libya and Yemen, and
a deathly silence in Bahrain. Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh waves to
supporters at a rally on May 6. He has been coolly riding honorable exit.
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US puts sanctions on Syrian president, top aides
Los Angeles Times
The US double standard in condemning Libya and Syria for shooting civilians
while turning a blind eye to bloody events in Bahrain, Yemen and Saudi AND
KEEP SUPPORTING THOSE CORRUPTED REGIMES. Moreover, US needs Bahrain to
fight Iran, Bahrain is the ...
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Power Shifts on Foreign-Policy Team
Wall Street Journal
Mrs. Clinton was also an early voice of caution when it came to Egypt. But
she moved more quickly to break with autocrats in Yemen and Libya and push
for democratic change in Bahrain, while managing to maintain relationships
with unhappy Arab allies, ...
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For Hotels in Safe Places, It's a Boom Amid the Bust
New York Times
Analysts say leisure, business tourism and big conferences are being
redirected from places like Egypt and Bahrain to Dubai and Doha.
“Business has been affected in Yemen, Syria, Bahrain and Jordan
operationally, and on the development front, ...
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Endgame in Libya
The News International
Chaos, confusion and uncertainty continue to prevail in Tunisia, Egypt,
Bahrain and Yemen, which have gone through this tumultuous transition.
Libya is a case in itself. In the flush of excitement, the violent protests
in eastern Libya in mid-February ...
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Al-Qaeda releases posthumous bin Laden tape
Financial Times
Bin Laden made no specific reference to Libya, Syria, Bahrain and Yemen,
where pro-democracy protesters have had less success than in Egypt and
Tunisia, but said Israel, reviled by many ordinary Arabs, was worried by
the unrest. ...
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Syrian leader defiant as US sanctions bite deep
Salon
In Tunisia and Egypt, they toppled decades-old dictatorships. In Bahrain
and Yemen, they were shot down in the streets as they demanded democracy.
In the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Jordan and Saudi Arabia, they called
for reforms, free speech, ...
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Regimes against people
Ahram Online
Arab uprisings have deeply changed the situation in Tunisia and Egypt and
will probably liberate Libya too. The Yemeni situation should have been
resolved much sooner if the Gulf Arab States, particularly Saudi Arabia,
were less wary of the ...
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An End to an All Too Common Controversy
Huffington Post (blog)
From Tunisia to Egypt, Libya to Syria, and Bahrain to Yemen, an Arab Spring
of popular uprisings has captivated the world. They provided hope that a
bright and more progressive future is on the horizon for the Middle East
and North Africa. ...
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REG-Interim Management Statement
Reuters (press release)
Political risk increased with regime changes in Tunisia and Egypt, rioting
in Bahrain, Yemen and Syria and a war in Libya. There was an exceptionally
severe earthquake in Japan which on top of the human tragedy presented
potential economic issues for ...
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IMF (International Monetary Fund) News, May 19, 2011

Lithuania—Concluding Statement of the Staff Visit

International Monetary Fund

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May 19, 2011 — May 19, 2011. Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to ...

FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Stock, Economic and Financial Crisis, May 19, 2011

Invest in infra bonds for gains
Business Today
In 2007, before the global financial crisis altered sentiments considerably, infrastructure was the dominant theme among most investors. The average returns of infrastructure equity funds were about 81% compared to 47% delivered by the BSE Sensex ...
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Budget 2011: As it happened
TVNZ
3.02pm Key mocks Goff's assertion that the global financial crisis "ended in 2009" by saying "go and see Ireland, Greece and Portugal and see if they think it finished then, ask President Obama why he's stilll borrowing trillions if it finished two ...
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Heading for a post-QE collapse?
Business Spectator
At the same time, US businesses and households were still rushing to repair their balance sheets that had been damaged in the wake of the financial crisis. As a result, private investors were unable to increase their overall purchases of private sector ...
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A Few Comments on the Gold Sector
Seeking Alpha
We would argue that since the 2008 crisis, the negative correlation between the dollar and various asset prices has become even more dependent on Fed policy, as the commercial banks have more or less stopped their inflationary lending to the private ...
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Commercial banking continues to generate business in Tri-parishes
Tri Parish Times
When the Glass-Steagall Act was passed in 1933, most financial institutions established separate departments for commercial and retail banking under one roof. However, undivided commercial banks have dealt strictly with businesses. Investment banks ...
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Stumbling Into the Eurozone Solvency Crisis
Roubini.com (subscription)
In the Eurozone, there is a temptation to see the soaring public debt levels as a severe liquidity crunch, which is considered to be a fall-out from the global financial crisis. If only the crisis had been averted, the argument goes, the debt levels ...
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Japan Falls Into Recession After Economy Shrinks 3.7%
Bloomberg
Japan's central bank injected record amounts of cash into the money market after the quake, and doubled to 10 trillion yen a fund to buy assets such as corporate bonds and real estate investment trusts. The Bank of Japan's policy board last month ...
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Rand tad firmer vs dollar, tracking euro
The New Age Online
To some extent, strong euro-zone data helped allay market worries about slowing global economic growth and in turn helped increase appetite for riskier assets. China's bank reserve requirement increase on Thursday and wider worries about slower ...
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Lehman Brothers Crisis: Just the Opening Act
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Rapid capital market development in Asean
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Felix Zulauf turns bearish, expects major correction and QE3 ...
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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, May 19, 2011

Kahn issue likely to isolate IMF in debt crisis talks
Peninsula On-line
By Phillip Inman With Dominique Strauss-Kahn locked in a New York police station, the IMF is likely to be sidelined in talks about the European debt crisis, City analysts warned. Despite providing billions of euros in funds to Greece, Ireland, ...
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DISCOVERIES, Inventions News, May 19, 2011

Prof whose work transformed medical diagnosis
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As a result the School was awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher Education in 1998 and the technology was selected in 2006 by the Eureka project from Universities UK as one of the 100 most importantinventions and discoveries from UK ...
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The Future of the Euro: Why Europe's Key Currency is Doomed

BY JACK BARNES, Contributing Writer, Money Morning
The Eurozone project has seen better days, which is why the future of the euro isn't a bright one.
In fact, as all the latest speculation about Greece either abandoning the euro currency - or being booted out of the Eurozone outright - is demonstrating, "the market" is about to apply a level of pressure well beyond what the Eurozone and European Union (EU) were designed to handle.

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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, May 18, 2011 (3)

Q+A-Merkel's position on Greek debt crisis solutions
Reuters
The chancellor strongly opposes any enforced restructuring of euro zone debt including in Greece's case, saying that changing the rules for private investors in the middle of the bailout plan for Greece, and for Ireland and Portugal under the European ...
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HEALTH News, May 18, 2011

Public Health Department proposes cuts to save $1.3 million
The Press-Enterprise Mon, 16 May 2011 21:35 PM PDT
Families whose children benefit from a state-mandated program that guarantees them specialty care for severe illnesses and disabilities on Monday begged the Riverside County Board of Supervisors to spare it from $1.3 million in proposed cuts.

Relieving stress through mind, body, spirit
The Daily Barometer Mon, 16 May 2011 21:35 PM PDT
Counseling and Psychological Services, Student Health Services and Dixon Recreational Services, known as The Wellness Alignment have recently teamed up to offer a twice a month column regarding students' well-being. We are interested to hear your feedback and welcome questions that you may have about your health.

Viewpoints: Ryan on 'shared scarcity'; Romney fallout; Baltimore's ambitious health plan
News-Medical-Net Mon, 16 May 2011 21:34 PM PDT
Too many in Washington remain fixated on the next election, at the expense of the next generation. But there is a hidden cost to the shared scarcity mentality â a cost measured in lost prosperity and lost freedom. We face a choice between two futures. We can continue to go down the path toward shared scarcity, or we can choose the path of renewed prosperity.

Bill Gates to tell health leaders: More vaccines
Fox News Mon, 16 May 2011 21:34 PM PDT
Bill Gates will have the attention of most of the world's health ministerson Tuesday, when he plans to share one main message: Get your vaccination rates up.

Student obesity problem to get bigger
AsiaOne Mon, 16 May 2011 21:33 PM PDT
A QUARTER of all Malaysian students are expected to be obese by 2020, reported Utusan Malaysia. It is estimated that 25 in every 100 students will suffer from obesity-related health complications based on a consistent 1% yearly rise in the number of overweight students.

Report: Electronic medical records are vulnerable
Washington Examiner Mon, 16 May 2011 21:30 PM PDT
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON The nation's push to computerize medical records has failed to fully address longstanding security gaps that expose patients' most sensitive information to hackers and snoops, government investigators warn. Two reports released Tuesday by the inspector general of the Health and Human Services Department find that the drive to connect hospitals ...

Health calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times Mon, 16 May 2011 21:29 PM PDT
The complete Health Calendar is posted online at www.CITIZEN-TIMES.com . Scroll down to Living and click on Health. GRIEF RECOVERY SUPPORT GROUP: 3-4:30 p.m. Sundays, through June 12, Calvary Baptist Church, 531 Haywood Road, Asheville.

Goldman, Druckenmiller, Karan Boost South Africa School Charity
Bloomberg Mon, 16 May 2011 21:26 PM PDT
His Ubuntu Education Fund has supported education and health care for more than 24,000 poor, orphaned or abused children in townships near Port Elizabeth in South Africaâs Eastern Cape Province. It also helps with exam preparation, career guidance and college scholarships.
Highmark loses case for $3.2B dental deal
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mon, 16 May 2011 21:26 PM PDT
The dental division of Pittsburgh health insurer Highmark Inc. has lost its appeal to overturn a recent federal contracting decision, denying the company a $3.2 billion deal to manage dental benefits for families of U.S. soldiers.

Police Search Area Near UNF for Person Missing From Mental HealthFacility
First Coast News Mon, 16 May 2011 21:25 PM PDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A missing person led the sheriff's office to search the area near the 9A entrance to the University of North FloridaMonday afternoon.

New research demonstrates how geographic profiling can help combat infectious diseases
News-Medical-Net Tue, 17 May 2011 21:35 PM PDT
Every 30 seconds, infectious diseases such as malaria, HIV/AIDS andtuberculosis kill as many people as Jack the Ripper did in his entire career. New research published in BioMed Central's open access journal International Journal of Health Geographics demonstrates how the mathematical model of geographic profiling, used in the hunt for serial killers, can help combat infectious diseases.

Maxwell resident joining Story Medical Center emergency staff
The Tri-County Times Tue, 17 May 2011 21:34 PM PDT
Story County Medical Center is proud to announce certified physician assistant, Michelle Jans, has joined its medical staff. Michelleâs primary role is to care for daytime emergency room patients. In addition, she will assist the nine Story Medical Clinic health care providers with inpatient care as needed.

Olive Devaud deal
The Powell River Peak Tue, 17 May 2011 21:34 PM PDT
After years of negotiations, Powell River Regional Hospital District (RHD) and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) have reached an agreement on replacing Olive Devaud Residence. The new residential care facility is expected to be opened by mid-2013.

Coffee cuts risk of lethal prostate cancer: study
AsiaOne Tue, 17 May 2011 21:34 PM PDT
WASHINGTON (AFP) â More is better when it comes to drinking coffee to ward off the risk of deadly prostate cancer, according to a major US study released Tuesday by researchers at the Harvard School of PublicHealth.

Tai Chi improves mental health in elderly: study
AsiaOne Tue, 17 May 2011 21:33 PM PDT
PARIS (AFP) â A review of medical studies gave the thumbs-up on to Tai Chi as a way of improving mental health in the elderly, but does not confirm other claims made for the Chinese martial art.

Lawmaker questions inclusion of sex ed in RH bill
GMA News Online via Yahoo! Philippines News Tue, 17 May 2011 21:31 PM PDT
The Reproductive Health (RH) bill's provision on mandatory age-appropriate reproductive health and sexuality education raised eyebrows at the plenary debates on Tuesday, where one lawmaker said parents should be the ones educating their children about sex.

$18 million renovation for Bridgeton Health Center
Bridgeton News Tue, 17 May 2011 21:28 PM PDT
BRIDGETON - The Bridgeton Health Center wing of South Jersey Healthcare on Irving Avenue announced an $18 million renovation plan Tuesday.

Illness won't steal her moment to shine
Daytona Beach News-Journal Tue, 17 May 2011 21:27 PM PDT
Instead of a graduation robe, Elizabeth Odom was wearing her hospital gown in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Halifax Health Medical Center.

Former Tiger Brand boss to head health integration network
Kitchener - Waterloo Record Tue, 17 May 2011 21:27 PM PDT
â Cambridge apparel industry businessperson Joan Fisk is the new chair of the Waterloo Wellington Local Health Integration Networkâs guiding board of directors.

Generics seen slashing global drug sales growth
Reuters Tue, 17 May 2011 21:26 PM PDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global sales growth of prescription drugs could be cut in half over the next five years as lucrative brands lose patent protection and cheaper generics and emerging markets become the only significant growth drivers, according to IMS Health

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LATEST World News, May 18, 2011

Obama to thank US agents for bin Laden hunt
AFP
WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama will visit Central Intelligence Agency headquarters Friday to honor the entire US clandestine community's work in hunting down Osama bin Laden, the White House said. Obama will head to CIA's Langley, ...
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Herald complains about access to Obama
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