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FDA approves Geron's groundbreaking study of embryonic cells San Jose Mercury News The Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Laboratory for the manufacturing of differentiated cell types from human embryonic stems cells for therapy at Geron Corporation in Menlo Park on March 22, 2006. A Menlo Park biotech firm said ... CORRECT: UPDATE:Geron Gets FDA Approval To Resume Stem-Cell StudyWall Street Journal Geron says FDA lifts hold on stem cell trialThe Associated Press FDA clears first clinical trial using stem cellsDenver Post DailyFinance -USA Today -BioWorld Online all 227 news articles »

Posted on 31 July 2010 | 5:52 am

NDTV.com

Breastfeeding week: Are we baby friendly? NDTV.com It is rather surprising that one should need to market a natural product (Breastmilk) and publicize a natural phenomenon (Breastfeeding). According to a study (The Lancet, 2003), the single best intervention that can reduce mortality among children ... Give babies a healthy start with breastfeedingClarksville Online August 1-7 Is World Breastfeeding WeekWIBW DH reaffirms commitment to promote breastfeeding7thSpace Interactive (press release) Tbo.com -News.gov.hk -Pharmaceutical Processing all 38 news articles »

Posted on 31 July 2010 | 5:38 am

CBC.ca

Calcium Supplements Linked to Boost in Heart Attack Risk BusinessWeek THURSDAY, July 29 (HealthDay News) -- Although millions of people take calcium supplements to boost bone health and ward off osteoporosis, New Zealand researchers say the supplements have little effect on bone strength and contribute ... Value of calcium supplements questionedXinhua Calcium Supplements Linked to Heart AttacksLos Angeles Times Health Buzz: Calcium Supplements May Boost Heart Attack RiskU.S. News & World Report Times of India -BBC News -WebMD all 359 news articles »

Posted on 31 July 2010 | 4:15 am

89.3 KPCC

Flu Vaccines Are Approved and Urged for Most New York Times The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that it had approved vaccines for the next flu season, expected to start in the fall, and health officials are recommending vaccination for everyone 6 months old and older. ... Companies start shipping US flu vaccinesReuters H1N1 Protection in Coming Season's Flu Vaccines: FDABusinessWeek New flu vaccine: One shot protects against H1N1, toomsnbc.com MedPage Today -CIDRAP -WebMD all 143 news articles »

Posted on 30 July 2010 | 7:15 pm

Telegraph.co.uk

Women 'view modesty as sign of weakness' Telegraph.co.uk Women are attracted to macho men and see modesty as a sign of evolutionary weakness, a study has shown. By Peter Hutchison Research suggested that females have found the rise of the 'more feminine man', or 'metrosexual', a big turn-off. ... Male modesty a turn off for womenTimes of India Modesty, a negative trait in men according to womenCelebrities With Diseases Modesty is not necessarily a good thing, at least for men in job interviews ...Los Angeles Times newjerseynewsroom.com -The Economic Voice -Softpedia all 43 news articles »

Posted on 30 July 2010 | 5:22 pm