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With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:• Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).• E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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Take This Job and Love It! :: In a down economy, when your job loses its lustre, it's worth taking a new approach to it. (Source: Psychology Today)
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Spending on Physician Services Crawls Out of RecessionSpending on Physician Services Crawls Out of Recession :: A slowly improving economy helped explain a 3.6% increase in spending on physician services in 2011 compared with 2.8% in 2010, says CMS. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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Local Couple Creates Fertility App To Help Couples Get Pregnant :: var WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947 = new WNVideoWidget("WNVideoCanvas", "WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947", "1");
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WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947.SetVariable("widgetId", 8297947);
WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947.SetVariable("addThisDivId", "WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947_addThis");
WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947.SetVariable("incanvasAdDivId", "WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947_adDiv");
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WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947.SetVariable("isMute", "false");
WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947.SetVariable("isAutoStart", "false");
//AdRevenue settings
WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947.SetReportingKeywords("CBS.BOSTON");
WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947.SetAdvertisingZone("CBS.BOSTON/worldnowplayer");
//Special snowflake style for video container
WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947.SetStylePackage("dark");...
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Conan O'Brien And Chelsea Handler, TV Hosts Fight Naked and Shower Together [VIDEO] :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>What happens when two late night hosts shower together? It gets weird, real weird.</p>
<p>In celebration of the 1,081 episode of Chelsea Handler's talk show "Chelsea Lately", the 38-year-old comedian recorded a skit where she is accosted by Conan O'Brien in the shower.</p>
<p>The 49-year-old "Conan" host, who also appears nude in the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=UoZxfY_Lx50" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">clip</a>, accuses the comedian of stealing his studio among other oddities.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/conan-obrien-chelsea-handler-tv-hosts-fight-naked-shower-together-video-1172121

Gay Marriage Shockers: Jeremy Irons Compares Marriage Equality To Incest, Ronald Reagan Supports Same-Sex Marriage From The Grave :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p> </p>
<p>Oscar-winning actor Jeremy Irons stunned fans in a recent interview by saying that gay marriage might lead to marriage between fathers and sons.</p>
<p>In an interview with HuffPost Live, the "Borgias" actor said he didn't "have a strong feeling either way" on the issue, but wondered that if same-sex marriage was legalized, "Could a father not marry his son?"</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/gay-marriage-shockers-jeremy-irons-compares-marriage-equality-incest-ronald-reagan-supports-same-sex

Tottenham Vs. Basel: Where To Watch Live Stream Online, Prediction, Preview And Team News :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas believes that the European experience of Europa League quarterfinal opponents Basel poses the biggest threat to his side progressing in the competition.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/tottenham-vs-basel-where-watch-live-stream-online-prediction-preview-team-news-1171879

Chelsea Vs. Rubin Kazan: Where To Watch Live Stream Online, Preview Team News And Prediction For Europa League Quarterfinal First Leg :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Rafael Benitez believes that <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/video-chelsea-1-0-manchester-united-highlights-ba-strikes-clinch-blues-fa-cup-semifinal-berth" target="_blank">Chelsea's FA Cup win over Manchester United</a> on Monday proved that his side can still play at a high level despite their intense schedule.</p>
<p>Chelsea will be back in action at home to face Rubin Kazan on Thursday in the first leg of their Europa League quarterfinal in what will be their third match in just six days.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chelsea-vs-rubin-kazan-where-watch-live-stream-online-preview-team-news-prediction-europa-league

Sino-North Korean Friendship Treaty: China Obligated To Defend North Korea During "Armed Attack" Or Is It? :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Is a half-century-old treaty between China and North Korea the reason China continues to defend the pariah nation's increasingly bizarre actions?</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/sino-north-korean-friendship-treaty-china-obligated-defend-north-korea-during-armed-attack-or-it

Top jobs of the week in tech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/UID_T3iAhUM/story01.htm

Comparison of clinical and cost‐effectiveness of psoralen + ultraviolet A versus psoralen + sunlight in the treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis in a developing economy :: Abstract
Psoralen + ultraviolet A (PUVA) therapy is an established modality for psoriasis. As India is a tropical country that has good availability of natural sunlight psoralen + sunlight (PUVAsol) may be a more convenient option. To compare the efficacy and cost‐effectiveness of PUVA versus PUVAsol in chronic plaque psoriasis. Cases of chronic plaque psoriasis with body surface area ≥10% or Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) ≥10, excluding erythrodermic or pustular psoriasis, were randomized to receive either PUVA or PUVAsol, with endpoint being the achievement of PASI 90 or completion of 12 weeks treatment, whichever is earlier. Cost analysis was also undertaken. Thirty‐six cases (16 in PUVA and 20 in PUVAsol group) completed treatment. In the PUVA group, 15 case...
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