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Longevity Meme Newsletter, May 16 2005...
LONGEVITY MEME NEWSLETTERMay 16 2005The Longevity Meme Newsletter is a weekly e-mail containing news, opinions and happenings for people interested in healthy life extension: making use of diet, lifestyle choices, technology and proven medical advan ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Flu epidemic to hit 15 more Russian cities this month...
ST.PETERSBURG, February 9 (Itar-Tass) - A flu epidemic, which has already hit five Russian cities, is expected to hit another 15 by the end of the month, a specialist from the National Influenza Center of the World Health Organization in St.Petersbu ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Aleve is an option after Vioxx, Bextra recall...
Recent controversy about the safety of pain medications for arthritis has left patients and health care professionals alike confused about which medications are safe to use. In fact, a recent survey by the Boston-based Rippe Lifestyle Institute indi ... (more) (06/01/2005)
And the article from that which I missed......
And one on health.Life at the Top in America Isn't Just Better, It's LongerBy JANNY SCOTTJean G. Miele's heart attack happened on a sidewalk in Midtown Manhattan last May. He was walking back to work along Third Avenue with two colleagues after a se ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Today's Cultural Warfare Update...
Washington Post: Business groups are getting tired of the fundamentalist social agenda;FotF press release - Dobson outraged over filibuster compromise;FotF on South Korean stem-cell research advances - fears competition will stall efforts to ban the ... (more) (06/01/2005)
BehindTheMedspeak: New CT technique threatens to break cardi...
Last Wednesday Gina Kolata wrote a front-page story for the New York Times about a revolution in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. It threatens to sharply limit the lucrative angiography/stent implantation bread-and-butter practice of today' ... (more) (06/01/2005)
140000 Americans injured by Vioxx...
The arthritis drug Vioxx could have caused an estimated 88,000?140,000 excess cases of serious coronary heart disease in the US since its launch in 1999, concludes a study published online by The Lancet. We had reported this earlier as well when Dr. ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Pfizer claims Celebrex, Bextra safe drugs...
As reported earlier, the Coke-Pepsi style marketing battle between Merck and Pfizer is not over yet. The two companies showed elements of their bitter relationship at the ongoing meeting at the FDA to evaluate if Celebrex and Bextra should be recall ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Low Costs Lure Foreigners to India for Medical Care...
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/07/business/worldbusiness/07health.html?adxnnl=0&adxnnlx=1112900630-M5h+LPG+1WE3zCkygOh1hQ&pagewanted=print&position=April 7, 2005Low Costs Lure Foreigners to India for Medical CareBy SARITHA RAIBANGALORE, India, April ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Human Changing (Continued)...
[the continuation of the WorldChanging Interview with Ramez Naam, James Hughes and Joel Garreau. Part One here.]Cascio: I'm personally very much in agreement with what Mez just said. I'd like to shift the discussion a bit. Mez said something early o ... (more) (06/01/2005)
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IndexArtsArts / CinemaArts / InternetArts / MusicArts / TelevisionArts / TheatreBooksBooks / First ChaptersBooks / Sunday Book ReviewCanadianaEssayHealthHealth / TechnologyMagazineOpinionPoliticsScienceScience / EnergyScience / TsunamisSports / Hock ... (more) (06/01/2005)
IndexArtsArts / CinemaArts / InternetArts / MusicA......
IndexArtsArts / CinemaArts / InternetArts / MusicArts / TelevisionArts / TheatreBooksBooks / First ChaptersBooks / Sunday Book ReviewCanadianaEssayHealthHealth / TechnologyMagazineOpinionPoliticsScienceScience / CosmologyScience / EnergyScience / Sp ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Topical cream for Vioxx, Celebrex, and Bextra users...
Since the recall of Vioxx and continued doubts about other Cox-2 drugs like Celebrex and Bextra (both of which may be recalled or required to have strong safety warning), other manufacturers of pain relief drugs for arthritis patients have started t ... (more) (06/01/2005)
History of Vioxx and its recall by Merck...
Several readers have written to ask us about the history of Vioxx and how it was marketed by Merck. So we put our team to dig into the annual reports from 1999 to 2003 and here are our findings. The title on the cover page of Merck's 1999 annual rep ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Medicine Pills Sitemap 15...
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David Graham blasts Merck, Pfizer, FDA & Cox-2 drugs...
Highly respected FDA scientist Dr. David Graham, who is being harassed by his superiors at the agency and was barred from presenting his research was finally allowed to do so after intervention by Senator Grassley, has essentially argued very convin ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Pharmaceuticals: The Next Frontier in America's War on Drugs...
America's war on drugs, which has been fought in the opium fields of Afghanistan and the cocaine plantations of Columbia, will have to reinvent itself to combat what is set to be America's biggest drug abuse problem, pharmaceuticals. One in five Ame ... (more) (06/01/2005)
This survey is way to facking long, but neat....
1. What time did you start this survey?: 15:44 pm2. Name as it appears on your birth certificate?: Eric James Fisher3. Also known as: Eric4. Sex: Male5. What is your screen name?: RualStorge, MetalIce, TheMetalIce6. What does it mean?: none of the n ... (more) (06/01/2005)
HUMANS' RACE...
Please click thumbnails for larger images. You and I are members of the Eukaryota; our cells have the organelles and nuclei to confirm this. Organelles and nuclei are not present in the other two groups. Does that mean that Archaea and Bacteria are ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Heart Disease Tops In The UK...
With more than 2.7 million people in the UK living with heart disease, Britain spends more on treating the disease per-person than any other country in Europe.The British Heart Foundation medical director Professor Peter Weissberg said the spending ... (more) (06/01/2005)