Monthly Archives: October 2007

IN Memory Biochemist passes away at 89 years old. Good innings, great contribution.

Arthur Kornberg, Biochemist, Dies at 89

Paul Sakuma/Associated Press
Arthur Kornberg, who was awarded a Nobel Prize for medicine in 1959, with his son Roger after he won a Nobel in 2006.

 
 
By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN
Published: October 28, 2007
Dr. Arthur Kornberg, a biochemist whose Nobel Prize-winning discovery of how [...]

Heavy duty clean ups in school for staph infections.

A (Sometimes) Deadly Scourge

Jerry Lai/Associated Press
PRECAUTION A Chicago school where officials thought a student might have a staph infection ordered a heavy-duty cleanup.
By KEVIN SACK
Published: October 28, 2007
Atlanta

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New York TImes article, The emotional toll of medical mistakes. What do you think of this?

October 26, 2007,  9:29 am
The Emotional Toll of Medical Mistakes

The physical consequences of medical errors are obvious. One well-known study estimated that as many as 98,000 hospital deaths a year stem from mistakes by health care workers. But what about the less visible emotional costs of these missteps?
The New England Journal of Medicine [...]

New York Times Back support article what do you think of this?

Twist and Ouch
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New York Times Sleep drugs found only mildly effective but widely popular.

Sleep Drugs Found Only Mildly Effective, but Wildly Popular
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Program Launch Woodford Folk festival 2007-2008

We attended the program launch for the festival on Saturday. Make time to come to Woodford folk festival which is located north of Caboolture on The Sunshine Coast hinterland.
The Folk medicine program is launched. We have The Poetry Doctor, Dr Philip Nitschke, Dr Carole Hungerford, Jay Mulder, Jost Sauer, Simone Mathews, Linlee Jordan , Liza [...]

Free Healng Circles All welcome noosa Australia

FREE HEALING CIRCLES
ALL WELCOME
Come and receive

The next FREE healing day at the J Centre will be held on Saturday November 10 and
not November 3 due to the J Centre’s first birthday celebrations.
Sessions times 9.30am, 10.20am and 11.30am.
On this day a local group of energy workers and healers share their gifts [...]

Organic advantage BFA newsletter October 2007

ORGANIC NEWS HEADLINES
Thursday 25 October 2007 - Edition 90

   INDUSTRY:
The BFA - Celebrating two decades of growth for organics

   AGRIBUSINESS:
Online auction delivers premium price for cattle

   ENVIRONMENT:
Japan says no to GMO

   HEALTH:
Is the difference between organic and non-organic irrelevant?

   GOOD TASTE:
No competition for Australian bio-dynamic wines

Note: Don’t miss out on the essential read [...]

The Wave of Love Simone Mathews Latest newsletter

The Wave of Love Foundation

 
The Wave of Love - the Movie has been such a resounding success all around the World, we have decided to put all our hard work to good use and create  The Wave of Love Foundation.
 
The vision and purpose of The Wave of Love Foundation is to [...]

Looking for evidence in natural and complimentary medicine. A guide for health professinal SC university.

Looking for Evidence in Natural and Complementary Medicine : a guide for Health Professionals
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