Tuesday, January 29, 2013

[Health] Quadruple amputee vet says new arms feel "amazing"

Quadruple amputee vet says new arms feel "amazing"
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-18563_162-57566545/quadruple-amputee-vet-says-new-arms-feel-amazing/
(CBS News) The most amazing story we saw Tuesday involves a courageous young U.S. Army sergeant severely wounded in Iraq and the incredible surgery that gave him arms back.

Late-night snacker? Watch when you eat, researchers say
http://www.counselheal.com/articles/3623/20130129/lose-weight-watch-meal-times-calories.htm
Some popular diets advise against late-night snacking or even eating after 6 p.m. Now, there's some research to confirm that when you eat could matter as well as what you eat if you're trying to shed pounds.

Vegetables Big Culprit in Food Illness
http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/leafy-green-vegetables-top-source-of-food-poisoning-cdc-1.1134090
Lettuce and other leafy vegetables are healthy for you, but they are also the largest source of food-borne contamination in the U.S.

San Diego officials promise to consider a pot ordinance
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/local/los_angeles&id=8972697
After a closed-door session Tuesday of the San Diego City Council, the city attorney, council president and newly elected mayor emerged to promise that the council will soon discuss an ordinance aimed at allowing marijuana dispensaries to operate in the ...

Bill Gates speaks of world's difficult fight to eradicate polio
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2013/jan/30/bill-gates-dimbleby-lecture-polio
Bill Gates has given a lecture in London in which he described the battle to eradicate polio as one of the most difficult tasks the world has ever faced.

Scientists find genetic clue to severe flu among Chinese
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/genetics-explain-severe-flu-chinese-people-18344582
LONDON | Tue Jan 29, 2013 11:13am EST. LONDON (Reuters) - British and Chinese scientists have found a genetic variant which explains why Chinese populations may be more vulnerable to the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu.

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