18-Jun-2013 19:35

Genomics Impact on U.S. Economy Approaches $1 Trillion :: Return on federal investment in genomics is big, but updated estimate is smaller than figure that Obama cited in State of the Union (Source: ScienceNOW)
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Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Who's the best woman in fiction? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/27GnGhffMMQ/index.html

Trends In Plastic Surgery Show The Growth Of Non-Surgical Procedures :: Non-surgical procedures have dramatically outpaced more traditional cosmetic surgery in the past ten years. Even with plastic surgery advances, the more subtle and less costly changes offered by non-surgical products have wide appeal. Has the downturn in the economy impacted the demand for cosmetic surgery in the US? According to Atlanta plastic surgeon Dr. Paul Feldman of Advanced Aesthetics, PC, the short answer is no. There has been steady demand for plastic surgery procedures. The industry has changed dramatically in the past ten years, however... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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How airlines recycle :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/LOCH34D_QX8/index.html

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:&bull; 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).&bull; 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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China's bird flu outbreak cost $6.5 billion :: GENEVA (Reuters) - The H7N9 virus appears to have been brought under control in China largely due to restrictions at bird markets, but caused some $6.5 billion in losses to the economy, U.N. experts said on Tuesday. (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Netflix dives into AWS usage monitoring with Ice :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/9fgv538thig/

Investors lack quantum-computing startups to fund, so they're turning to these guys :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/m0dLf8mJFUQ/

Minister hails 'web porn' progress :: Ministers say agreements reached with internet firms will lead to a "fundamental change" in how images of child abuse are dealt with online.
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Dead battery relief: New York gets solar phone charging stations :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/eTlzm1vNCXA/

G8 leaders agree deal on tax evasion :: Leaders of the G8 major economies agree plan to clamp down on money launderers, illegal tax evaders and corporate tax avoiders.
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Vitals raises $22M in increasingly crowded market for services that help you find a doctor :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/7t9XtHziEro/

Taking the pulse of the planet: How Twitter erases geography :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/UZf8XUwvD8U/

The reviews are in: Everybody loves the new MacBook Air's battery :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/rQVXnyZn4kM/

Airbnb is 20% to 50% cheaper than a hotel (unless you're in Vegas or Houston) :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/bk1ANvECKkE/

Researchers jump aboard Pica8′s OpenFlow switches as centralized management beckons :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/JK4YftbQ-T4/

Meet the heavyweight team behind Heavybit, a community for developer-focused startups :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8kAoGs2RYTU/

iZettle breaks out of Europe, bringing its mobile payments service to Mexico :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/gWjgW2baqjQ/

VIDEO: Barroso: Trade deal will bring jobs :: The president of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, has told the BBC that the proposed trade deal between the US and the EU would create jobs, but may take up to two years to negotiate.
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