RALEIGH, NC–Marketwire – Feb 15, 2012 – An innovative cancer treatment process improving survival rates for dogs could soon take the phrase “man’s best friend” to a whole new level, according to a research project funded by the AKC Canine Health Foundation CHF Through CHF’s support, Texas A&M University is continuing a ground-breaking lymphoma treatment [...]

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Critically ill patients who recover from acute lung injury frequently emerge with new, apparently long-lasting depressive symptoms and new physical impairments that make them unable to perResults of the study by researchers with the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine suggest the depressive symptoms frequently precede the new physical impairments, not the other way around. [...]

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Two patients with vision problems who received injections of retinal cells made from human embryonic stem cells have seen marked improvement in their vision four months later, according to a preliminary study on the safety and efficacy of the pioneering treatment. The report, published online Monday in the journal Lancet, is the first to describe [...]

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Fitness studios stream classes online Online streaming just starting to blossom in fitness industry Author: By Jacque Wilson CNN Published On: Wed Jan 18 06:11:50 CST 2012  Updated On: Wed Jan 18 06:26:28 CST 2012 Email It’s miserable outside. The whole world is a depressing gray color that just makes you want to lie on the couch [...]

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France’s top diet guru Pierre Dukan is urging the government to grade students on their weight in a bid to curb growing obesity. In a book to be published on Thursday, Dukan suggests that students in their last two years of high school be awarded extra marks if they manage to maintain an acceptable Body [...]

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