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Sunday, April 6, 2003 
categories: Medical/Health

Boston Globe - Philip J. Hilts's absorbing history of the Food and Drug Administration explores the intersection of business and morality, clarifies the relationship between government and commerce, and forcefully reaffirms the ...
Impotency drug must stand up to scrutiny Independent
House Rebukes FDA's Tactics Newsday
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Wednesday, April 2, 2003 
categories: Medical/Health

Quicken - In a unanimous ruling Wednesday, the US Supreme Court said states can force health-maintenance organizations to let "any willing provider" into a company's medical-care network.
Justices Rule H.M.O.'s Can Be Forced to Open Networks New York Times
Justices: States can force HMOs to open networks CNN

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Wednesday, March 19, 2003 
categories: Medical/Health

4 more die in mystery illnesses in Asia. International Herald Tribune - HONG KONG Four more deaths were confirmed Wednesday three in Hong Kong and one in Vietnam as health authorities around the world continued to report new cases of a mysterious kind of pneumonia.
Possible Breakthrough on Mystery Pneumonia Voice of America
Three more travellers found with symptoms The Age
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Tuesday, March 11, 2003 
categories: Medical/Health

Science Daily - People with short upper legs are more likely to have glucose intolerance or diabetes, researchers reported today at the American Heart Association's 43rd Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention.
Short thighs linked to diabetes CNN Europe
Study links short thighs to higher risk of diabetes Arizona Republic
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Saturday, March 8, 2003 
categories: Medical/Health

With skyrocketing health-care costs and a growing nursing shortage, some hospitals are looking to robots to pick up the slack. These virtual orderlies may one day perform tasks like wheeling patients to dinner and taking blood. [Wired News]
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Tuesday, March 4, 2003 
categories: Medical/Health

The National Institutes of Health revealed Tuesday it plans to begin sequencing the genome or the layout of the genes of the cow as early as September, a project officials said could lead to a better understanding of the genetic basis for human health and disease.

"By comparing the human genome with the genomes of different organisms, we can better understand the structure and function of human genes and thereby develop new strategies in the battle against human disease," National Human Genome Research Institute Director Dr. Francis S. Collins said in a written statement.


Project to sequence cow genes OKd MSNBC
Baylor has a cow in genome project
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Wednesday, December 11, 2002 

Times of India - WASHINGTON: The United States warned Iraq and other potential foes Tuesday not to use any weapons of mass destruction (WMD) against US troops in the event of war, vowing to retaliate with ...
US Warns It Would Use N-Arms Salt Lake Tribune
US will use Nuclear Weapons in response to attack from WMD Hindustan Times
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