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33rd ESMO Congress in Stockholm, 12-16 September 2008
Published September 7, 2008, 7:25 pm, Thaipr.net
The 33rd ESMO Congress in Stockholm, the premier European congress in Oncology, serves as a meeting place for medical oncologists, as well as a focal point to exchange ideas with colleagues from other
Coalition seeks $502,000 in Guadalupe oil funds
Published September 7, 2008, 7:30 am, The Adobe Press
Up to $502,126 from the Guadalupe oil spill funds could be allocated this week to help pay for a program designed to help clean up 80 percent of the Central Coast’s riparian areas, watersheds and groundwater by 2025.
Book Review: 'Dead' victims stir intrigue
Published September 7, 2008, 7:05 am, Traverse City Record-Eagle
While several nonfiction books have hit my desk in recent days, it's a cracking-good mystery that grabbed my attention and wouldn't let go. Northwestern Michigan College writing instructor and Record-Eagle contributor Elizabeth Kane Buzzelli has written "Dead Dancing Women," a murder mystery set in northern Michigan.
Puppy’s death prompts ‘noble cause’
Published September 7, 2008, 1:08 am, Memorial Examiner
The Graham family awoke early on the morning of Aug. 12 to a heart-wrenching sound. Ladybug, their 5-month-old Norwich Terrier, was crying out in pain.
Pokeweed considered poisonous
Published September 7, 2008, 1:02 am, The Columbus Dispatch
Dear Jane: I read your reply about pokeweed. My grandmother fed her family this as a spring tonic, and years later, a family member cooked some to eat. The taste reminded me of spinach. I grow it in my yard and eat it until midsummer. I know someone who made wine from the berries. You can even buy books with recipes using this plant.
Superintendent discusses first year at helm
Published September 6, 2008, 10:54 pm, The Katy Sun
Editor’s note: Alton Frailey came to the Katy school district a little more than a year ago. Since then, he’s presided over a district that’s had a fair amount of success and a share of controversy.
Requirements/Sources
Published September 6, 2008, 10:40 pm, ThirdAge
The average diet in the developed world may provide insufficient zinc, especially in women, adolescents, infants, and the elderly. 1-5,163 Thus, it may be a wise idea to increase your intake of zinc on general principles.
What Is Garlic Used for Today?
Published September 6, 2008, 10:25 pm, ThirdAge
Garlic is widely used as an all-around treatment for preventing or slowing the progression of atherosclerosis (the cause of most heart attacks and strokes).
Peoria County could see jump in number of lead poisonings
Published September 6, 2008, 10:04 pm, Peoria Journal Star
Peoria County cut its rate of childhood lead poisoning from nearly 15 percent of tested children in 2003 to just over 8 percent in 2006, but that progress may be eclipsed when thresholds for lead poisoning are lowered.
Pollutant levels concern group
Published September 6, 2008, 9:12 pm, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
The Allegheny County Health Department can't tell which toxic chemicals are wafting across the Ohio River from Neville Island's industrial complex or how much of the air consists of those chemicals. An initiative by Allegheny County Chief Executive Dan Onorato could keep the department from ever figuring that out.
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