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Aspirin Is Safer Than Warfarin And Just As Effective For Treating Bloc
To reduce the risk of stroke, partial blockage of arteries in the brain (intracranial stenosis) has for decades been treated with drugs such as aspirin and warfarin that reduce blood clotting. However, doctors have never had good evidence for choosing one therapy over the other. Now, results of a double-blind, randomized clinical trial show for the first time that aspirin works as well as warfarin with fewer side effects. Review: Superman, Batman Shine in Action-Packed Public Enemies
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies, DC Comics and Warner Bros.' sixth straight-to-DVD animated film is also their best.
 St. Joseph's Provides Tissue Processing Services To Researchers In Hop
A special research program at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is providing a safe and vital research component to scientists in hopes of finding new treatments and cures for a variety of disorders. Should Patients Undergoing Surgery Get ASA?
A national survey of Canadian surgeons by researchers at McMaster University found little consistency in their use of the blood thinner ASA in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. Abebooks Coupons and Life Science Careers
According to Toby Freedman, a university life “generally does not prepare individuals for careers in industry”. On the other hand, news this week that a freshman physics class just launched their own company, suggests he might on occasion be wrong. Nevertheless, an academic training is not entirely compatible with a move to the harsh realities [...] ToxMystery
This interactive site from the U.S. National Library of medicine explains potential environmental health hazards found in the home to children ages 7-10. Toxie the cat leads them on a tour through the house and helps them find and learn about hazardous substances such as carbon monoxide from furnaces, used motor oil, metal cans sealed with lead, and pesticides sprayed on houseplants. The site has resources for parents and teachers as well. Oink Users Recall Defunct Song-Swap Site's Strange, Stringent Rules
Memories of eccentric mandates and a vast repository of high-quality audio files leave former members wallowing in the past. Consequences of a Rising Bay/Global Warming: New Set of Maps Reveals H
These February 2007 maps, "which the Bay Conservation and Development Commission prepared for The Chronicle, offer a detailed look at how a changing shoreline would affect life around the [San Francisco] bay."Includes a map showing current shoreline and potential shoreline if bay rises one meter, and detailed maps for specific areas, such as Oakland Airport and the South Bay. Also includes link to related article. From SFGate.com, website for the San Francisco Chronicle. [Ironic] Professional beggars prowling about the streets of Moroccan c
The government plans to crack down on the scam used by faux beggars in growing numbers for a kind of "emotional blackmail", a cabinet minister was quoted as saying... Smallest Electronic Component: Researchers Create Molecular Diode
Researchers have found a way to make a key electronic component on a phenomenally tiny scale -- a single-molecule diode.
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