Multi-Service Center closing its doorsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:36PMSTORY BY DIANE C. BEAUDOIN After 35 years of being a resource for the people of Leominster, as well as realizing the dream of local physician, Dr. Robert Goldman, the Multi-Service Center, located on Main Street, will be closing their doors on the March 31. read more
NCTC celebrates Healthy Self DaysThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:24PMSome North Central Texas College students were playing with Playdough and coloring with markers outside the student services center Wednesday.
Toomey: Marcellus shale gas a 'game-changer' for U.S. energyThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:26AMIf there's a road to timely energy independence for America, a Senate candidate says, it won't be paved with electric cars. Former Congressman Pat Toomey said he refuses to write coal out of the energy picture, and envisions Marcellus shale natural gas as a major factor for setting energy policy.
Celebration of women closes ParisThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:50AMPARIS - AFTER a week of shows dominated by the rail-thin teens who are ubiquitous on today's catwalks, Paris fall-winter ready-to-wear 2010-11 displays concluded Wednesday with a sensual celebration of women in all their curvaceous glory at Louis Vuitton. Supermodels Elle Macpherson, Laetitia Casta and Holland's Lara Stone - a whopping size 4 - sizzled in 1940s New Look-inspired skirtsuits with ...
Back painThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:47AMJ. D. Bartleson, M.D. Housecall, our weekly general-interest e-newsletter, keeps you up to date on a wide variety of health topics with timely, reliable, practical information, recipes, blogs, questions and answers with Mayo Clinic experts and more.
New Hope To Vitiligo Patients Offered By Skin TransplantWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:11AMIn the first study of its kind in the United States, Henry Ford Hospital showed that skin transplant surgery is safe and effective for treating vitiligo. Henry Ford researchers followed 23 patients for up to six months after surgery and found that the treated area regained on average 52 percent of its natural skin color. In eight patients with a specific type of vitiligo, the treated area ...
BEAUTY FASHION PRODUCTSWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:52AMFROM mestizas, morenas and chinitas, the Filipina beauty has an interesting range of skin tone palettes that make choosing the right makeup quite a challenge. Choosing the wrong foundation, for example, can mean telltale lines or an unnaturally pale (or dark) complexion.
Natural And Artificial Sheaths Used To Mend Traumatic Bone LossWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:11AMA husband and wife research team has found a way to use the sleeve-like cover on bone to heal serious bone injuries faster and more simply than current methods. And they've developed an artificial sleeve that spurs fast healing when a car wreck, bomb blast or disease leaves too little cover...
Advanced BioHealing to Showcase Dermagraft® at Diabetic Foot Global ConferenceWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:00AMWESTPORT, Conn.----Advanced BioHealing, Inc. , a leader in commercializing the promise of regenerative medicine, announced that it will host three events featuring the Company’s lead product, Dermagraft® at this year’s Diabetic Foot Global Conference 2010, the largest annual interdisciplinary diabetic foot conference in North America.
Solazyme and Unilever Partner to Bring Algal Renewable Oil to Personal Care ProductsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:00AMSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.----Solazyme, Inc., a renewable oil and bioproducts company, has signed a research and development agreement with Unilever to develop oil derived from algae for use in soaps and other personal care products.
Spoil your mum on Mother’s DayWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:45AMMums are special, so show yours how much you care with a well-chosen gift this Mother's Day, Sunday, March 14. Related Stories Belfast folk get vintage fever Celebrate Mother’s Day in style with M&S Warehouse unveils its new Fairtrade designs
Virus contributed to OAP's deathWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:42AMMRSA contributed to the death of a former soldier, an inquest heard. (10/03/2010 09:19:09)
Beauty advice on organic skin careWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:34AMGet the low-down on organic skin care from expert Dr Pauline Hili. Organic and fair trade beauty products have become a huge trend in skin care over the last few years.
Urban Indian woman's health: A case of neglectMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:10PMUrban Indian women might have come a long way as far as her career and social well being is concerned, however she still remains nonchalant about her personal well being and health.
Heat Therapy Shown Effective in Treating Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Among U.S. Soldiers in IraqMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:29PMA single session of heat therapy using the Thermomed(tm) device appears to be as effective as a 10-day intravenous course of sodium stibogluconate (Pentostam) for the treatment of Leishmania major skin lesions. Results from the randomized treatment trial, which involved 56 military personnel who contracted L. major while serving in Iraq, are reported March 5 in the open-access journal
US troops killed in Afghanistan and Africa, 1st Add, USMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:15PMBobby Pagan loved to have fun but took his responsibilities seriously. He helped take care of his family as a teenager after his older brother left for the military, working at a mall and
Norfolk Southern To Pay $4 Million Penalty For 2005 Chlorine Spill In Graniteville, SCMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:04PMNorfolk Southern Railway Company has agreed to pay $4 million penalty to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) and hazardous materials laws for a 2005 chlorine spill in Graniteville, S.C., the U.S. Justice Department and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Monday.
VIYO VETERINARY Getting pets back in shape was never this easy.Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:44PMViyo Veterinary, developed by veterinarians for veterinarians, is the first product that provides cats and dogs with all essential nutrients in just one highly palatable drink.
US troops killed in Afghanistan and AfricaMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:57AMBobby Pagan loved to have fun but took his responsibilities seriously. He helped take care of his family as a teenager after his older brother left for the military, working at a mall and making sure his siblings made it to school.
Railroad Company to Pay $4 Million Penalty for 2005 Chlorine Spill That Resulted in Nine Deaths in Graniteville, South ...Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:34AMWASHINGTON, March 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Railway Company has agreed to pay a $4 million penalty to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) and hazardous materials laws for a 2005 chlorine spill in Graniteville, S.C., the Justice Department and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today.
Reportlinker Adds Global Honey IndustryMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:08AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
Mindy Pennybacker: Greenwashing: Alice in Wonderland and Organix ShampooMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:57AMGreenwashing is not only a rip-off if you pay more for a product based on green claims, but it can be dangerous by lulling us into using products carrying precisely the kinds of ingredients we are seeking to avoid.
Vitamin D Crucial To Activating Immune DefensesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:25AMScientists at the University of Copenhagen have discovered that Vitamin D is crucial to activating our immune defenses and that without sufficient intake of the vitamin, the killer cells of the immune system - T cells - will not be able to react to and fight off serious infections in the body. For T cells to detect and kill foreign pathogens such as clumps of bacteria or viruses, the cells must ...
2010 Oscars BlogMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:03AMHey, it's the BOP 2010 Academy Awards blog. We'll be checking in periodically during the red carpet goings-on. - Tony Kollath, 6:47 pm Welcome to the red carpet on the E! Network --a short man in a tux with a microphone talking with comparatively tall, reasonably glamorous, impractically fashionable people.
People with skin of color more prone to dermatologic problems than those with lighter skin tonesFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:56AMAccording to projections from the United States Census Bureau, people with skin of color will comprise approximately half of the U.S. population by 2050. This group, which includes African-Americans, Asians, Latinos and other ethnicities, are more prone to certain dermatologic problems than those with lighter skin tones due to their genetic make-up and in some cases cultural practices.
25 Years of Beauty International DüsseldorfFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:11AMSpecial all-inclusive hotel and city packages available for attendees (PRWeb Mar 5, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3685044.htm
Common allergens that may cause contact dermatitisFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:26AMItchy irritated skin can leave some people scratching their heads trying to determine the cause of this bothersome condition. What did they touch? Is it just dry skin gone awry? Are they allergic to something in their home or workplace? The answers to these questions could require not only a little detective work, but the help of a dermatologist who can diagnose and treat the most likely culprit ...
Lana's Place offers therapeutic treatment in Cliffside ParkFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:27AMWhen Lana Vivat re-did her spa and salon last summer, she had one goal: make it as serene and tranquil as possible with hopes of giving customers a feeling that they’ve taken a mini vacation.
Exploiting tigers new tourist attractionThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:29PMBy: Ellen Hartstack Many Asian countries believe in the use of tiger body parts in medicinal cures. These cures range from arthritis or bad skin to major cures of malaria or meningitis. Although there has been little scientific evidence to back up these claims, many individu...
Clothes maketh the manThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:53PMClothes express the personality of the person wearing them with choices of colours, fit, branding and so on; they are a medium by which to fulfil our natural desire to assert our individuality. In a modern, consumerist society, however, where people find themselves enticed to follow the latest fashion fads, self-expression by clothing choice becomes little more than a sham, and people themselves ...
It's Glow Time for Your SkinWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:57AMGet rid of winter blahs with a skin care regime that’ll get your face looking fab.
Briefly: March 3Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:32AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
Toxicologist Warning To Parents: Look For Signs Of K2Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:34AMIn the last month, Anthony Scalzo, M.D., professor of toxicology at Saint Louis University, has seen nearly 30 cases involving teenagers who were experiencing hallucinations, severe agitation, elevated heart rate and blood pressure, vomiting and, in some cases, tremors and seizures. All of these teens had smoked a dangerous, yet legal substance known as K2 or "fake weed." According to Scalzo, K2 ...
SLU toxicologist warning to parents: Look for signs of K2Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:13AM( Saint Louis University ) In the last month, Anthony Scalzo, M.D., professor of toxicology at Saint Louis University, has seen nearly 30 cases involving teenagers who were experiencing hallucinations, severe agitation, elevated heart rate and blood pressure, vomiting and, in some cases, tremors and seizures. All of these teens had smoked a dangerous, yet legal substance known as K2 or "fake ...
Death Journey: Fred Williamson Signature Coll 2Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:26AMRecommended The Movie: Fred 'The Hammer' Williamson's 1976 directorial offering is set in New York where a notorious mobster is irate about having to go to court. Coincidently, anyone who can stand up in court and testify against him, however, has recently met with a rather suspicious ending. There's one man living outside of New York who can put this slimeball away, however, and that's an aging ...
Dead Sea Resorts Offer New Treatments For People With Dermatological DiseasesWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:35AMThe Dead Sea is the only place in the world that combines year-round hot weather, an oxygen-enriched atmosphere, therapeutic UVB solar radiation, a mineral-rich salt sea, world famous mineral-rich mud, thermo-mineral hot springs and luxurious spas. Research has shown that the combined climatic factors have a long-lasting therapeutic effect on dermatological diseases such as psoriasis and eczema ...
Malunggay crazeTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:54AMThe idea of a malunggay-flavored smoothie or even a malunggay face toner would have been dismissed as a joke many years ago.