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Cattle Health: Vaginal and Uterine Prolapses in Beef Cows FAQs 
CattleNetwork.com - Feb 05 4:22 PM
What is a prolapse? A prolapse is defined as: the falling down or slipping of a body part from its usual position. Vaginal or cervical prolapses are two types that occur in beef cows.Save

Mercury Rising 
Baltimore City Paper - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
A UNIVERSE OF ONE: Dr. Leo Kanner, the psychiatrist who first diagnosed autism at Johns Hopkins. CHEMICAL SPILL: The papers of the late Frederick L. Wellman (above) include a study of organic mercury on plant fungi and brochures for commercial fungicides containing organic mercury (below).Save

Experimental Vaccine Given During Pregnancy Reduces Stillbirths From Common Virus 
Science Daily - Feb 22 2:05 PM
Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health have developed an experimental vaccine that reduces stillbirths among rodents born to mothers infected with cytomegalovirus (CMV) — a common virus that can also cause mental retardation and hearing loss in newborn children who were infected in early fetal life.Save

Safer Prenatal Test for Down’s Syndrome 
EARTHtimes.org - Feb 02 4:25 AM
Pregnant women may not have to undergo intrusive tests for Down’s syndrome in the near future. Every year, screening tests for Down’s Syndrome on 150,000 to 200,000 American women return with positive results. The women then must decide whether or not they will undergo invasive diagnostic testingSave

FINDINGS 
Washington Post - Feb 22 12:45 AM
The Food and Drug Administration yesterday directed the manufacturers of drugs prescribed for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder to alert patients and parents of the risks of mental and heart problems, including sudden death. Save

Life is simple 
Ozark County Times - Feb 22 11:13 AM
I knew there would be problems in our marriage the first time Judy ever helped me work cattle. You see, my wife is a registered nurse, trained in the science of caring for humans. II am a cattleman, trying to make a living raising livestock.Save

Officer helps deliver baby in Limerick 
The Mercury - Feb 03 12:40 AM
LIMERICK — What cant you do, Officer Ernie Morris?Save

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Do-It-Yourself Regulation: Stated Meeting 2/1/2007 
Gotham Gazette - Feb 04 9:01 PM
Councilmember Jimmy Vacca sees something threatening his corner of the Bronx. Houses are torn down and bigger ones go up in their places. Calm neighborhoods turn noisy. Cars clog once quiet streets.Save

Doctors push parents to donate cord blood 
Baltimore Sun - Feb 23 12:40 AM
Fliers in upscale doctors’ offices portray it as the hot new baby-shower gift: a registry where friends and family chip in almost $2,000 to start privately banking a newborn’s umbilical cord blood, just in case of future illness. Save

Parents bank kids’ umbilical cord blood 
AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 20 4:10 PM
Flyers in upscale doctors’ offices portray it as the hot new baby-shower gift: a registry where friends and family chip in almost $2,000 to start privately banking a newborn’s umbilical cord blood, just in case of future illness.Save

Why Let It Go to Waste. 
KMOV St. Louis - Feb 19 12:43 PM
Here’s an article I found about public v. private donations.Save

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This much I know 
The Observer - Feb 10 4:22 PM
I think it’s the last remaining magic trick we have, and after delivering several hundred babies, it still amazes me every time. There were three of us in this room, no one’s come in the through the door, and now there are four.Save

Oral health: A window to your overall health 
Mayo Clinic - Feb 07 9:20 PM
Gum disease can let bacteria enter your bloodstream and wreak havoc elsewhere in your body. Or sometimes, signs of a disease may first show up in your mouth.Save

I’d lost my dream of a baby and what I saw just looked alien 
icWales - Feb 18 8:22 PM
Discovering that you are pregnant can be one of the happiest moments in a woman’s and couple’s life. But, for a small number of women, there will be no baby, just a small clump of cells, which could have a serious impact on their health. Claire Bruford reports on molar pregnancies Save

Maternal mortality rate high in M.P. 
The Hindu - Feb 10 11:25 AM
Especially in rural areas where healthcare system is virtually non-existentSave

Earlier Testing Could Combat Stillbirth 
News 25 Evansville - Feb 12 3:13 AM
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — A recent study reveals women who become pregnant at age 40 or older stand a greater chance of experiencing a stillbirth than younger women.Save

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I am not a zealot, says ‘Captain Catholic’
News.com.au - HEALTH Minister Tony Abbott has called himself “Captain Catholic” and declared his discomfort with the perception he is a religious warrior. Mr Abbott acknowledged that his opposition to abortion, stem cell research and the abortion drug RU486 had

Stemcell technique helps women grow their own implants
This is London - Women have grown their own breast implants through pioneering stem cell treatment, it emerged yesterday. Scientists harvested the stem cells from the women’s own fat and encouraged them to form breast tissue. They say the result gives a more natural

Cardiologist leads stem cell research crusade
Iowa City Press-Citizen - Iowa City Press-Citizen A scientist s interest in heart research likely translates into curiosity in stem cell research, Mark Anderson said. Anyone who is interested in learning about heart disease is going to be interested in stem cells and the

Stem cell shots in China give Smith new hope
Rocky Mount Telegram - SPRING HOPE Dawn Smith has yet to visit the second floor of her Spring Hope home, something she’s wanted to do ever since she moved in. But she’s a few small steps closer than she used to be. Dawn Smith talks about her trip to Shenzhen, China

Obama Officially Announces White House Bid
WLTX.com - He’s also voted in favor of building a fence along the Mexican border. And the Illinois Democrat supports the easing of restrictions on federal funding for stem-cell research. And he favors abortion rights. He’s also called for universal health care

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National Stem Cell Takes Steps to Become Fully Reporting
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Pluristem Submits Pre-Investigational New Drug Document to FDA
MSN MoneyCentral - An innovative adjuvant cell therapy product based on PLacenta eXpanded Mesenchymal cells, PLX- I is expected to be used to improve the engraftment of Umbilical Cord Blood when treating blood cancer and blood disorders. Approval of the Pre-IND

New Embryonic Stem Cell Study Smoke and Mirrors Says Bioethicist
ChristianNewsWire - To date, there are over 70 therapies benefiting human patients (and more than 500 clinical trials underway) using stem cells from non-controversial sources such as bone marrow and umbilical cord blood. Why scientists do not invest more time

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Tumor-reactive T Cells Boosted By Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 
Science Daily - Feb 03 8:05 AM
Treatment for skin cancer by infusion of tumor-reactive T cells requires patients to be pre-treated with agents that transiently decrease the number of immune cells (nonmyeloablative agents). A study in mice now indicates that pre-treatment with more intense immune cell–depleting strategies (known as myeloablative strategies) and a hematopoietic stem cell transplant enables infused …Save

Crist: Pay For Stem Cell Studies, But Not New Embryonic Research 
The WPBF Channel - Jan 31 7:36 AM
Governor Charlie Crist said he plans to recommend that lawmakers spend state money for stem cell research, but only the kind that doesn’t require the destruction of embryos.Save

Crist: Pay For Stem Cell Studies, But Not New Embryonic Research 
NBC 6 Miami - Jan 31 12:43 PM
Newly appointed Gov. Charlie Crist told lawmakers that he recommends spending state money for stem cell research but he won’t recommend paying for research on embryonic stem cells.Save

Crist to embrace stem cell research 
St. Petersburg Times - Jan 31 7:47 AM
TALLAHASSEE - Gov. Charlie Crist will unveil plans Wednesday set aside $20-million in his first budget for grants for embryonic stem-cell research. The governor will announce details of his stem-cell initiative at the University of South Florida, part of a weeks worth of budget and tax proposals.Save

Edinburgh opens Gates to stem cell research 
Financial Times - Feb 04 6:28 PM
When Bill Gates was given an honorary degree at Edinburgh university last week, it was no surprise that Microsoft’s chairman was introduced to Professor Ian Wilmut, who helped create Dolly, the cloned sheep, at the nearby Roslin Institute.Save

Branson launches stem cell bank 
Guardian Unlimited - Feb 02 2:23 AM
Virgin opens bank for stem cells from newborn babies’ umbilical cords.Save

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