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Humans kill 100 million sharks a year ...and for what?

Human beings are skilled at justification. Every year humans slaughter over 100 million sharks yet we depict them as vicious and blood-thirsty killers. No more than 12 people a year are killed by sharks worldwide....

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created by Simples | 7 wks ago | updated 7 wks ago
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New Drink Driving legislation proposed in Ireland - Update

New Drink Driving legislation has been circulated in Ireland and will lead to an amendment to the current laws. It will bring Ireland into line with other EU countries. Current legislation sets a blood alcohol...

created by ECashell | 7 wks ago | updated 6 wks ago
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Alcohol Might Help In Brain Injury Recovery

A new study conducts alcohol may help people survive trauma to the head, and should perhaps be considered as a treatment method for patients with brain injuries in the future. The study, published in the Archives of Surgery, compared the outcome of patients who had been...

created by Annina Bergman | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago
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Study: 70K may suffer post-9/11 stress disorder

Erik Larson

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Multiple Myeloma Risk For 9/11 Responders

Emergency personnel that responded to the 9/11 attacks on the Twin Towers may be at higher risk for multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer. The findings, which were published in the Journal of Occupational and...

created by Annina Bergman | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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Sugarest sugar blocker gymnema sylvestre diet product

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Indian Plant Helps Maintain Blood Sugar and Cholesterol Balanced

" The extract of an Indian plant called Gymnema sylvestre helps maintain blood sugar and cholesterol at normal levels. The new extract, OmSanA, is a concentrated form of Om Santal Adivasi (OSA), the active...

created by nukegingrich | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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China's Lesbians Petition Government to Donate Blood

Rhonda J Mangus

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China's Lesbians Petition Government to Donate Blood

China's lesbians petition their government to donate blood. They have organized an online petition calling for gay people to be allowed to donate blood. The petition is asking the government to repeal a 1998 ban...

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created by Rhonda J Mangus | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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Saigon Shane

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Heart risks 'missed in smokers'

" High blood pressure is picked up less often in people who smoke, despite them being at higher risk of heart disease, research suggests. A study of more than 20,000 men and women in England found smokers were...

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created by Babel-Fish | 21 wks ago
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Vampires from New Zealand are planning to take over the world !

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Vampires from New Zealand are planning to take over the world !

There is a real life vampire named Count Quint Baker. He contacted me a couple months back about my art and he lives in New Zealand. I talked to this vampire and he told me that the raise of the vampires is at hand...

created by justinaerni | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
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Swamibu

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The return of blood diamonds

The Kimberley Process that sought to stop the illegal and bloody sourcing of diamonds is in disarray as it's key author Ian Smillie has walked out on it claiming that it is not being enforced leading to diamonds...

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created by LotusFlower | 25 wks ago | updated 25 wks ago
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World Blood Donor Day - 14th June | Photo 02

SamirJ

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World Blood Donor Day - 14th June

It is the third year since we are observing 14th June as the World Blood Donor Day. This day is dedicated to the voluntary blood donors who give their blood without monetary benefits. 14th June is the birthday of...

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created by SamirJ | 27 wks ago
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VA Medical Center Tainted Endoscopy equipment, 5 HIV 11 HEP | Photo 02

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VA Doctor Refuse Responsibility for HIV infected patients

By Albert N. Milliron, Editor Politiste.comHere is food for thought for those who wish for a National Health care system run by the United States Government. The Department of Veterans Affairs is a socialized...

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created by politisite | 32 wks ago | updated 32 wks ago
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Adding milk to tea negates health benefits: Study | Photo 02

Nauman Umair Khan

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Adding milk to tea negates health benefits: Study

Tea was previously known to enhance the capability of blood circulatory system by improving the ability of arteries to relax and expand and thus improving blood pressure. But, a recent study has added that this...

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created by Nauman Umair Khan | 32 wks ago
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Now Blood Vessels Can Be Made From Patient's Cells Itself

According to Scientists, for the first time they have succeeded in growing blood vessels from patient’s cells making a great help in tissue engineering. Tubes like veins and reins can made from blood vessels...

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created by jjenet | 34 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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Can Human Blood energize iPods and Cellphones?

this story intrigued meas how a body reaction and movement can generate electricity." This can be a possibility as the this body movement, beating of a human heart or simply the blood flow can be converted into electricity using nanowires made up of zinc oxide. Zinc-oxide...

created by biancalauren | 38 wks ago
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Swan

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Baby Ordered to Die Today

This is what the parents of an unnamed baby will face today. "Parents battling to keep their seriously ill baby alive have failed to overturn a ruling allowing him to die. The nine-month-old boy has a rare...

opinion by Swan | 39 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago
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