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Behind Rising Health-Care Costs...

The idea for "Behind Rising Health-Care Costs" came from Mike Saha. A software developer living in Los Angeles, Mike has been an avid consumer of BusinessWeek since college.

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Why do medical costs keep going up? Walk into the University of Maryland Medical Cente...

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Pioneering Houston Heart Doctor Michael DeBakey Dead at 99...

Today, in part because of his contributions, it routinely saves thousands of lives each day.

DeBakey, a world-famous cardiovascular surgeon who pioneered such now-common procedures as bypass surgery and invented a host of devices to help heart patients, died Friday night in Houston. He was 99.

According to a statement issued early Saturday by Baylor College of Medicine and Methodist...

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Pakistani pacer Asif set to be pardoned...

Karachi: Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif is likely to be pardoned in a drug case in a bid to feature him in this September's Champions Trophy to be played on home soil.   It has been learnt through reliable sources that there is a consensus within the top bosses of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) that a ban on Asif will only compound the problems of the national team that made an early exit fr...

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Take air-quality advisories seriously, officials warn...

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Alaskan Eskimos' high rates of artery plaque could be from high ......

Alaskan Eskimos’ significantly higher rates of fatty artery plaque than the general U.S. population may be due to unhealthy lifestyle habits, researchers report in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.

Researchers found that more than half of Alaskan Eskimo adults smoke, their level of physical activity has decreased from traditional levels, and their intake of saturated an...

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UI researchers part of heartbeat discovery...

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Study determines TLC scanning best...

Reproducibility of the scanning technique was found to be excellent, with no coefficient of variation greater than 0.3%

This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 13 Sep 2006 at 8.00am (UK)

LabLogic Systems is offering free delivery, installation and certified training with its Mini-Scan TLC scanner until 12 October 2006 in a deal worth £1250

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Pfizer denies suicide risks with epilepsy drugs...

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Pfizer Inc. told government officials Thursday its drug Lyrica should not receive stern warnings about suicide risks that regulators are advocating for...

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