Archive for April 27th, 2009
Swine Flu: Public Health Emergency Declared, Investigation Continues
ScienceDaily — As new human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection are identified in the United States and internationally, health officials around the world are continuing their investigation and response effort surrounding the outbreak of swine flu.
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that the current situation regarding the outbreak of swine flu is evolving rapidly. As of April 27, 2009, the United States Government has reported 40 laboratory confirmed human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1), with no deaths. Mexico has reported 26 confirmed human cases of infection with the same virus, including seven deaths. Canada has reported six cases, with no deaths, while Spain has reported one case, with no deaths.
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Real Time Body Transformation Contest: Watch the Trailer
by Tom Venuto
On Friday, May 1st, 2009, the world’s first-ever Real Time Physique (RTP) transformation challenge will begin. The entry deadline is April 30th, 2009. The fitness contest is a first, but not just because of the unique prize package, where winners will be flown to New York, put up in a luxury hotel overlooking the Manhattan Skyline, escorted in style to the gym to train with 2 fitness celebrities and then dined and entertained on Broadaway (with cash prize money lining their pockets).
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Grape seed extract targets cancer cells by damaging DNA repair pathway
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