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May 2008
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HAPPY FRIDAY!!! AND HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!!! Hey, moms of teens (and dads, too).. check this story out on teens and marijuana use. Some of the statistics really surprised me.. like the suicide statistic: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080509105348.htm I hope you find article helpful.. and I hope you have a wonderful weekend.&... Hey there.. here's what I have for you. First, the Empower study link.. this is for the nerve zapper they're testing to see if it curbs the appetite. I highly recommend you spend the time reading the FAQ page. This is a long-term study that has some variables you should know about ((that are pretty well spelled out in the FAQ section)): http://www.empowerstudy.com/index... um........10 shades of hotness?!
*** ATTN: ASSIGNMENT EDITORS / BUSINESS / ENTERTAINMENT *** Blood. Such an important part of us. This story on the HH blood pilot program at the Red Cross was about two years in the making ((UPDATE: two years and one day. it got dropped yesterday because of the huge fire. We'll try again tonite at 5)). Every time we tried to get it set up-- there was some hurdle, including:
Welcome to Monday!! Here is that link on the full Associated Press writeup on the task force recommendations in case of a widespread pandemic flu or other sweeping illness. http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hDeWu9n8WS9LtmwUnxMIucnFdnKQD90F8KKG0 What do you think??? >> Continue reading: ..:Who Lives?! Who Dies?!:.. Hey.. It's quittin' time for me, but not before I tell you about this cool Streaks for Stroke program put on by the Providence Stroke Center and American Heart Association. First: May is Stroke Awareness Month. Second: SATURDAY from 11am to 2pm you can get your free, clip-in red streak at the Lloyd Center Mall Nordstrom's on the first floor. Nurses will also do free health screenings. <...Mornin'!! I'm working on some new blogging software.. same program, just redesigned. Let's see how this goes. Here's a shout out to Dan.
First things first.. here is the chocolate study link!! It's easy to make light of it ((like, "Oh, sign me up")) but the goal is noble. They're trying to figure out the health boosting power of dark chocolate. http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSL2838269320080428?pageNumber=2&virtualBrandChannel=0 This morning we ran a story on LASIK.. as the FDA prepares to study the procedure after unhappy patients complained. Here is a full writeup on what's happening today that covers both sides of it: http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hm4_Y2gN7uuJFU9yGiiiwV0BWDagD908RA500 But the question I posed this morning/afternoon/5pm: If you hav... Watch how fast I pull this off. I'll update this entry later today, but for now I need to get you this link to the c.diff story I'm getting ready to talk about during the morning newscast: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24277609/ Update: the c.diff story made a reappearance at 5pm. I thought it was a good choice for the newscast, since we're starting t... |
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