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25 Apr 09

Flu pandemic concern grows with more U.S. cases | U.S. | Reuters

A new flu that has killed up to 68 people in Mexico could start a global epidemic, the World Health Organization warned on Saturday, as tests showed the strain might be spreading in the United States.

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18 Mar 09

Pope: Condoms Not The Answer To AIDS

Pope Benedict XVI said condoms are not the answer to the AIDS epidemic in Africa and can make the problem worse, setting off criticism Tuesday as he began a weeklong trip to the continent where some 22 million people are living with HIV.

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17 Jan 09

Mouthwash linked to cancer | The Daily Telegraph

AUSTRALIA'S top-selling mouthwashes can cause oral cancer and should be pulled from supermarket shelves immediately.

Leading independent experts have issued this strong warning after investigating latest scientific evidence linking alcohol-containing mouthwashes to the deadly disease.

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14 Dec 08

globeandmail.com: Out of Africa

As award-winning Globe and Mail Africa correspondent Stephanie
Nolen bids farewell to a place she's come to love, she reflects on how it has changed, and how it changed her

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19 Jan 08

YouTube - Authors@Google: Bjorn Lomborg

Lomborg argues that should first focus our resources on more immediate concerns, such as fighting malaria and HIV/AIDS and assuring... a safe water supply—which can be addressed at a fraction of the cost and save millions of lives within our lifetime.

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05 Nov 07

Why Americans should eat more excrement. - By Kent Sepkowitz - Slate Magazine

Rather than frantically throwing money at new ways to eradicate the pathogens that reside in shit, we should fund the boring scientists who focus on untangling the intricacies of the gut's immune system.

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20 May 07

The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race

Hunter-gatherers practiced the most successful and logest-lasting life style in human history. In contrast, we’re still struggling with the mess into which agriculture has tumbled us, and it’s unclear whether we can solve it.

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18 Feb 07

www.BrazilianArtists.net, the A-Z of Brazilian Arts, Entertainment & Cultural Events in the UK

Icaro Doria is Brazilian, 25 and has been working for the magazine Grande Reportagem, in Lisbon, Portugal, for the last 3 years. He was the author of the flags campaign "Meet the World" that has been circulating the earth in chain letters via e-mail

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09 May 06

How to cure your asthma or hayfever using hookworm - a practical guide || kuro5hin.org

This is my personal account of curing my asthma and hayfever by deliberately infesting myself with the intestinal parasite hookworm. It isn't for the faint hearted and for some should not be read while eating.

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10 Feb 06

Damn Interesting » Parasites on the Brain

Toxoplasma gondii may be the most prevalent human parasite. As many as 50% of humans worldwide, and up to 80% in urban areas, have been infected with it at some time in their lives.

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08 Dec 05

Schizophrenia: Late Onset - Louis Wain

Characteristic changes in the art began to occur, changes common to schizophrenic artists. Jagged lines of bright color began emanating from his feline subjects. The outlines of the cats became sever and spiky, and their outlines persisted well througho

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Scientists discover how cancer spreads - Cancer - MSNBC.com

Instead of a cell just breaking off from a tumor and traveling through the bloodstream to another organ where it forms a secondary tumour, or metastasis, researchers in the United States have shown that the cancer sends out envoys to prepare the new site.

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