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MU gets $1.35 million for rural health initiative
Published August 29, 2008, 9:14 pm, The Huntington Herald-Dispatch
WASHINGTON -- Marshall University has received more than $1.35 million in federal funding for its Southern West Virginia Rural Preventive Medicine and "Virtual Colonoscopy" Outreach Project.
Homer Simpson to Get Colonoscopy
Published August 29, 2008, 7:01 pm, TheCelebrityCafe.com
Not on the show though.
The scientist who started the MMR hoax faces the GMC - but who will hold the media to account, asks Ben Goldacre
Published August 29, 2008, 4:33 pm, Guardian Unlimited
MMR was the biggest science story in years - and a hoax. The scientist who started it faces the GMC, but who will hold the media to account? By Ben Goldacre
Marshall Gets $1.3 Million in Rural Health Funding
Published August 29, 2008, 12:48 pm, WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia
WV Senator Robert C. Byrd announced today more than $1.346 million in federal funding for the Marshall University Southern West Virginia Rural Preventive Medicine & “Virtual Colonoscopy” Outreach Project.
Weight loss may cut risk of colorectal growths
Published August 29, 2008, 12:09 pm, Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Obesity is associated with an increased risk of colorectal adenomas -- growths or polyps that can become cancerous -- but weight loss might reduce the risk, a study hints.
High Interest
Published August 29, 2008, 7:48 am, The Hendersonville Times-News
BB&T Insurance Services, the nation's sixth largest insurance broker, plans to expand its coastal South Carolina operation with the acquisition of the Grand Strand's largest insurance agency.
HOMER SURPRISE
Published August 29, 2008, 1:30 am, New York Post
EXPECT some below-the-belt humor when Homer Simpson undergoes a colonoscopy. The star of Fox's "The Simpsons" will be screened for colon cancer in a special animated bit on the "Stand Up to Cancer" fund-raiser airing on ABC, CBS and NBC Sept 5. In...
Giving a new meaning to "die-hard fan"
Published August 29, 2008, 12:19 am, Seattle Times
Yankees, go funeral home? The Associated Press reported that Puerto Rican undertakers injected the corpse of Angel Pantoja Medina with a...
Rising Roanoke health costs gain notice
Published August 29, 2008, 12:06 am, Richmond Times-Dispatch
Roanoke's medical community was abuzz yesterday after a front-page Wall Street Journal article concluded the city's booming health-insurance rates are due in part to Carilion Health System's prices. Carilion, a Roanoke-based nonprofit organization that runs eight hospitals, is a powerful economic force in the Roanoke Valley, one that some local doctors complain has squeezed many residents out of ...
Giving new meaning to the ‘die-hard fan'
Published August 28, 2008, 11:26 pm, The Montana Standard
The Associated Press reported that Puerto Rican undertakers injected the corpse of Angel Pantoja Medina with a special embalming fluid to grant his dying request: To let him stand upright with a Yankees cap on his head for his three-day wake in San Juan.
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