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Tuberculosis increases the risk of lung cancer mortality in the elderly
Mon, 21 May 2012 05:49:32 -0700
( American Thoracic Society ) Tuberculosis independently predicts death from lung cancer in the elderly, according to a new study from researchers in Hong Kong.
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Humane Society hopes to raise money, build facility
Wed, 23 May 2012 08:20:32 -0700
The Humane Society for Boone County has been working since 2007 to address the need for animal rescue in Boone County. The organization provides foster care, education, food, vaccinations, sterilization and more. But there’s still a piece missing — a shelter. “We started this organization because there isn’t one in the county,” said Zionsville resident Guy Davis, president of the HSforBC. “We ...
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Tips from the journals of the American Society for Microbiology
Mon, 21 May 2012 11:49:42 -0700
( American Society for Microbiology ) In this month's issue: "Genes Culled From Desert Soils Suggest Potential Medical Resource"; "Garlic Constituent Blocks Biofilm Formation, Could Benefit CF Patients and Others"; "Experimental Vaccine Elicits Robust Response Against Both HIV and Tuberculosis"; and "Antibiotics Boost Risk of Infection with Antifungal-Resistant Candida."
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Oregon Humane Society investigates two animal abuse cases
Thu, 24 May 2012 17:33:01 -0700
A Beaverton kennel worker is in trouble after two cats died from malnourishment and lack of care.
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Obesity major cause of children's health issues
Thu, 24 May 2012 17:22:14 -0700
Society has to change if Central New York is going to ward off the impacts of the growing number of obese children — early disease, early disability and early death, local doctors said.
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Peritonitis commonly arises in the weeks before many dialysis patients die
Thu, 24 May 2012 23:28:56 -0700
An infection called peritonitis commonly arises in the weeks before many dialysis patients die, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.
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Death for convicted cop killer George Hitcho Jr., jury says
Thu, 24 May 2012 12:01:56 -0700
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