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CNN.com - Ultrasound may mean end to classic stethoscope - Aug. 27, 2003 |
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9:44 pm EDT, Sep 1, 2003 |
] The medical instrument that most symbolizes a doctor, the ] stethoscope, may be nearing its end as new technology ] makes the rounds in the medical field. I had a heart ultrasound once....it was so rad to watch...I am so easily amused though:) CNN.com - Ultrasound may mean end to classic stethoscope - Aug. 27, 2003 |
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TheWBALChannel.com - Health Alert - Florida Bar Concocts Nicotine Drink |
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1:20 am EDT, Aug 20, 2003 |
] It took a year of testing and tasting to create the ] concoction. ] ] The Nicotini -- in regular and menthol -- was ready for ] routine consumption just as the smoking ban went into ] effect. ] ] "We made an announcement, picked up all the ashtrays and ] said: 'Sorry there's no more smoking, but we have this.' ] And [we] bought everybody in the house a drink," Wald ] said. ] ] The Nicotini is made by soaking tobacco leaves in vodka ] and then adding five different liqueurs to tame the ] tobacco flavor. OMG......Nicotine AND alcohol? wow. Sounds like a party to me. TheWBALChannel.com - Health Alert - Florida Bar Concocts Nicotine Drink |
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KnoxNews: SARS in Tennessee |
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1:37 am EDT, May 24, 2003 |
] The Tennessee Department of Health announced Thursday the ] first suspected case of severe acute respiratory ] syndrome, or SARS, in a Tennessee resident. KnoxNews: SARS in Tennessee |
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Yahoo! News (AP) - Mobile Carrier Launches SARS Location Service |
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1:02 pm EDT, Apr 16, 2003 |
] A Hong Kong mobile phone company is launching a service ] that lets customers know which nearby buildings have ] housed carriers of the deadly SARS virus. ] ] "With the dial of a few digits, subscribers can quickly ] get the peace of mind the need to go about their everyday ] lives," said Bruce Hicks, managing director of Sunday ] Communicatons Ltd, among the smaller of Hong Kong's six ] fiercely competitive cellular carriers. Yahoo! News (AP) - Mobile Carrier Launches SARS Location Service |
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CNN.com - Candidate turned himself blue - Oct. 1, 2002 |
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9:03 pm EDT, Oct 6, 2002 |
"Montana's Libertarian candidate for Senate has turned blue from drinking a silver solution that he believed would protect him from disease. Stan Jones,a 63-year-old business consultant and part-time college instructor, said he started taking colloidal silver in 1999 for fear that Y2K disruptions might lead to a shortage of antibiotics. " Hmmm...would you elect this guy to the Senate? I think not. - Nano CNN.com - Candidate turned himself blue - Oct. 1, 2002 |
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