måndag 7 oktober 2013

08-Oct-2013 08:05

Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.

"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."

The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv26206&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.bizjournals.com%2F%7Er%2Findustry_6%2F%7E3%2FHMOdSyRrVqU%2Fhospice-of-the-valley-laying-off-100.html

Regenerative Medicine, Global Aging Were Hot Topics At Life Science Conference in Stockholm :: Aging is a huge economic problem and it is hitting the bottom line in every country. The older the population, the more healthcare it consumes. This puts a big burden on society and on the global economy. What is the medical community doing about it? (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv15302&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"566&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Fgenemarcial%2F2013%2F09%2F18%2Fregenerative-medicine-global-aging-were-hot-topics-at-life-science-conference-in-stockholm%2F

NHS set to miss £20 billion savings target :: 18 Sep 2013





The NHS will struggle to meet its target of delivering £20 billion in productivity improvements by 2015 according to The King's Fund's latest quarterly monitoring report.Only 1 in 10 (10 per cent) of NHS finance directors surveyed for the report rated the chances of meeting the target as better than 50/50. The majority (56 per cent) identified a high or very high risk that the target will not be met, while a third (34 per cent) rated the likelihood of success as 50/50.The survey – which this quarter includes finance leads from clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) as well as trust finance directors – highlights the growing pressures on NHS providers. Only a third (33 per cent) of trusts surveyed expect to meet their cost improvement targets for 20...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv17899&cid=ct_15_45_f&fid8828&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingsfund.org.uk%2Fpress%2Fpress-releases%2Fnhs-set-miss-%25C2%25A320-billion-savings-target

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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Five diseases that are, thankfully, consigned to the past | Richard Sugg :: Richard III's roundworm was just one of the gruesome diseases that killed and maimed the British population through the agesThe news that Richard III suffered from roundworm reminds us how grateful we should be for the advances of modern sanitation and medicine. In both Richard's era and long after, rich and poor were horribly vulnerable to diseases that either killed you efficiently or made you wish you were dead.1. Sweating sicknessIf Richard had not died at Bosworth field in 1485, he might well have been struck down by this malady. First recorded in Shrewsbury in mid-April 1485, this terrifying new disease had reached London by 7 July. The sweating sickness resembled the more recent Ebola virus in its terrifying speed. It was to return to Britain in 1508, 1517, 1528, and 1551, and in 15...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu62086&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.theguardian.com%2Fc%2F34708%2Ff%2F663867%2Fs%2F30cbfaa6%2Fsc%2F8%2Fl%2F0L0Stheguardian0N0Ccommentisfree0C20A130Csep0C0A40Csix0Ediseases0Escience0Eeradicated%2Fstory01.htm

From NZ leader to U.N. heavyweight :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eRa7y5E-s3c/index.html

Airports target yawning passengers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Work halted on World Cup stadium :: A Brazilian judge orders construction work to be halted on one of the football stadiums for the 2014 World Cup over concerns for workers' safety.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-24362315#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Mad, mad world of China e-commerce :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TlgrjV1KRtk/index.html

Advertisers get creative at airports :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Putting the best foot forward :: The BBC's Jennifer Pak speaks to Lew Fong Voon about his passion for shoe design and how he came to create his own brand in Malaysia.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24330094#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

Meet the CEO feeding the world :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MvHlBbliPgc/index.html

What food allergies are costing families -- and the economy :: Two of Emily Cunningham's three children have food allergies. And protecting her kids is taking toll on the family budget. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv01635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#280&url=http%3A%2F%2Frss.cnn.com%2F%7Er%2Frss%2Fcnn_health%2F%7E3%2FJfcsBapbzOQ%2Findex.html

Asbestos Mining in Russia Still Fuels the Economy in Some Cities :: Dangers are ignored when asbestos mining fuels economy in this Russian city. (Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt31289&cid=ct_15_55_f&fid6962&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asbestos.com%2Fnews%2F2013%2F07%2F16%2Fasbestos-mining-russia-fuels-economy%2F

Skillful Human Hands Evolved Even Before The Ability To Walk: Study :: <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"><p>Early humans started using their hands to manage various tools even before they learned how to walk, according to a new study by the RIKEN Brain Science Institute, or RIKEN-BSI, in Tokyo.</p>
<p>The study combined behaviors of monkeys and humans, and examined images of their brains and fossil evidence to overturn a widespread theory which suggests that the development of bipedal locomotion preceded the evolution of manual dexterity to free human hands to use fingers to control various tools.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/skillful-human-hands-evolved-even-ability-walk-study-1416312

Diamond sells for record $30 million :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/RGKQ1v7yEjE/index.html

USDA Issues Health Alert Over Salmonella Traced To Foster Farms Chicken :: <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"><p>The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a public health alert for raw chicken produced by Foster Farms after 278 people contracted salmonella over the past six months.</p>
<p>The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service has tracked 278 illnesses across 18 states to a salmonella Heidelberg infection stemming from raw chicken produced in three Foster Farms facilities in California. Most of the illnesses occurred in California, Foster Farms' primary market.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/usda-issues-health-alert-over-salmonella-traced-foster-farms-chicken-1416296

Help to Buy scheme ready for launch :: Banks begin to unveil details of the mortgages they will offer under the government's expanded Help to Buy scheme.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24430010#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Is U.S. playing `game of chicken'? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/jGR2nRPtQE8/index.html

Is Greece's Golden Dawn a criminal group? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/D2Tdct-9gsg/index.html

08-Oct-2013 07:04

Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.

"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."

The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv26206&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.bizjournals.com%2F%7Er%2Findustry_6%2F%7E3%2FHMOdSyRrVqU%2Fhospice-of-the-valley-laying-off-100.html

Regenerative Medicine, Global Aging Were Hot Topics At Life Science Conference in Stockholm :: Aging is a huge economic problem and it is hitting the bottom line in every country. The older the population, the more healthcare it consumes. This puts a big burden on society and on the global economy. What is the medical community doing about it? (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv15302&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"566&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Fgenemarcial%2F2013%2F09%2F18%2Fregenerative-medicine-global-aging-were-hot-topics-at-life-science-conference-in-stockholm%2F

NHS set to miss £20 billion savings target :: 18 Sep 2013





The NHS will struggle to meet its target of delivering £20 billion in productivity improvements by 2015 according to The King's Fund's latest quarterly monitoring report.Only 1 in 10 (10 per cent) of NHS finance directors surveyed for the report rated the chances of meeting the target as better than 50/50. The majority (56 per cent) identified a high or very high risk that the target will not be met, while a third (34 per cent) rated the likelihood of success as 50/50.The survey&nbsp;– which this quarter includes finance leads from clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) as well as trust finance directors – highlights the growing pressures on NHS providers. Only a third (33 per cent) of trusts surveyed expect to meet their cost improvement targets for 20...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv17899&cid=ct_15_45_f&fid8828&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingsfund.org.uk%2Fpress%2Fpress-releases%2Fnhs-set-miss-%25C2%25A320-billion-savings-target

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>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

Five diseases that are, thankfully, consigned to the past | Richard Sugg :: Richard III's roundworm was just one of the gruesome diseases that killed and maimed the British population through the agesThe news that Richard III suffered from roundworm reminds us how grateful we should be for the advances of modern sanitation and medicine. In both Richard's era and long after, rich and poor were horribly vulnerable to diseases that either killed you efficiently or made you wish you were dead.1. Sweating sicknessIf Richard had not died at Bosworth field in 1485, he might well have been struck down by this malady. First recorded in Shrewsbury in mid-April 1485, this terrifying new disease had reached London by 7 July. The sweating sickness resembled the more recent Ebola virus in its terrifying speed. It was to return to Britain in 1508, 1517, 1528, and 1551, and in 15...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu62086&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.theguardian.com%2Fc%2F34708%2Ff%2F663867%2Fs%2F30cbfaa6%2Fsc%2F8%2Fl%2F0L0Stheguardian0N0Ccommentisfree0C20A130Csep0C0A40Csix0Ediseases0Escience0Eeradicated%2Fstory01.htm

From NZ leader to U.N. heavyweight :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eRa7y5E-s3c/index.html

Airports target yawning passengers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Work halted on World Cup stadium :: A Brazilian judge orders construction work to be halted on one of the football stadiums for the 2014 World Cup over concerns for workers' safety.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-24362315#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Mad, mad world of China e-commerce :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TlgrjV1KRtk/index.html

Advertisers get creative at airports :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Putting the best foot forward :: The BBC's Jennifer Pak speaks to Lew Fong Voon about his passion for shoe design and how he came to create his own brand in Malaysia.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24330094#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

Meet the CEO feeding the world :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MvHlBbliPgc/index.html

What food allergies are costing families -- and the economy :: Two of Emily Cunningham's three children have food allergies. And protecting her kids is taking toll on the family budget. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv01635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#280&url=http%3A%2F%2Frss.cnn.com%2F%7Er%2Frss%2Fcnn_health%2F%7E3%2FJfcsBapbzOQ%2Findex.html

Asbestos Mining in Russia Still Fuels the Economy in Some Cities :: Dangers are ignored when asbestos mining fuels economy in this Russian city. (Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt31289&cid=ct_15_55_f&fid6962&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asbestos.com%2Fnews%2F2013%2F07%2F16%2Fasbestos-mining-russia-fuels-economy%2F

Diamond sells for record $30 million :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/RGKQ1v7yEjE/index.html

USDA Issues Health Alert Over Salmonella Traced To Foster Farms Chicken :: <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"><p>The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a public health alert for raw chicken produced by Foster Farms after 278 people contracted salmonella over the past six months.</p>
<p>The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service has tracked 278 illnesses across 18 states to a salmonella Heidelberg infection stemming from raw chicken produced in three Foster Farms facilities in California. Most of the illnesses occurred in California, Foster Farms' primary market.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/usda-issues-health-alert-over-salmonella-traced-foster-farms-chicken-1416296

Help to Buy scheme ready for launch :: Banks begin to unveil details of the mortgages they will offer under the government's expanded Help to Buy scheme.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24430010#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Is U.S. playing `game of chicken'? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/jGR2nRPtQE8/index.html

Is Greece's Golden Dawn a criminal group? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/D2Tdct-9gsg/index.html

China's Service Sector Expansion Slows, HSBC Services And Composite PMIs Down In September :: <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"><p>Expansion in China's service sector slowed in September with the HSBC purchasing managers' index, or PMI, released by Markit on Tuesday, was pegged at 52.4 in September compared to 52.8 in August.</p>
<p>HSBC's composite PMI for the country, which covers both manufacturing and services sectors, recorded a reading of 51.2 in September and down from 51.8 in August, as growth in new orders declined.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chinas-service-sector-expansion-slows-hsbc-services-composite-pmis-down-september-1416260

08-Oct-2013 06:03

Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.

"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."

The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv26206&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.bizjournals.com%2F%7Er%2Findustry_6%2F%7E3%2FHMOdSyRrVqU%2Fhospice-of-the-valley-laying-off-100.html

Regenerative Medicine, Global Aging Were Hot Topics At Life Science Conference in Stockholm :: Aging is a huge economic problem and it is hitting the bottom line in every country. The older the population, the more healthcare it consumes. This puts a big burden on society and on the global economy. What is the medical community doing about it? (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv15302&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"566&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Fgenemarcial%2F2013%2F09%2F18%2Fregenerative-medicine-global-aging-were-hot-topics-at-life-science-conference-in-stockholm%2F

NHS set to miss £20 billion savings target :: 18 Sep 2013





The NHS will struggle to meet its target of delivering £20 billion in productivity improvements by 2015 according to The King's Fund's latest quarterly monitoring report.Only 1 in 10 (10 per cent) of NHS finance directors surveyed for the report rated the chances of meeting the target as better than 50/50. The majority (56 per cent) identified a high or very high risk that the target will not be met, while a third (34 per cent) rated the likelihood of success as 50/50.The survey&nbsp;– which this quarter includes finance leads from clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) as well as trust finance directors – highlights the growing pressures on NHS providers. Only a third (33 per cent) of trusts surveyed expect to meet their cost improvement targets for 20...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv17899&cid=ct_15_45_f&fid8828&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingsfund.org.uk%2Fpress%2Fpress-releases%2Fnhs-set-miss-%25C2%25A320-billion-savings-target

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>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

Five diseases that are, thankfully, consigned to the past | Richard Sugg :: Richard III's roundworm was just one of the gruesome diseases that killed and maimed the British population through the agesThe news that Richard III suffered from roundworm reminds us how grateful we should be for the advances of modern sanitation and medicine. In both Richard's era and long after, rich and poor were horribly vulnerable to diseases that either killed you efficiently or made you wish you were dead.1. Sweating sicknessIf Richard had not died at Bosworth field in 1485, he might well have been struck down by this malady. First recorded in Shrewsbury in mid-April 1485, this terrifying new disease had reached London by 7 July. The sweating sickness resembled the more recent Ebola virus in its terrifying speed. It was to return to Britain in 1508, 1517, 1528, and 1551, and in 15...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu62086&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.theguardian.com%2Fc%2F34708%2Ff%2F663867%2Fs%2F30cbfaa6%2Fsc%2F8%2Fl%2F0L0Stheguardian0N0Ccommentisfree0C20A130Csep0C0A40Csix0Ediseases0Escience0Eeradicated%2Fstory01.htm

From NZ leader to U.N. heavyweight :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eRa7y5E-s3c/index.html

Airports target yawning passengers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Work halted on World Cup stadium :: A Brazilian judge orders construction work to be halted on one of the football stadiums for the 2014 World Cup over concerns for workers' safety.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-24362315#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Mad, mad world of China e-commerce :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TlgrjV1KRtk/index.html

Advertisers get creative at airports :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Putting the best foot forward :: The BBC's Jennifer Pak speaks to Lew Fong Voon about his passion for shoe design and how he came to create his own brand in Malaysia.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24330094#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

Meet the CEO feeding the world :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MvHlBbliPgc/index.html

What food allergies are costing families -- and the economy :: Two of Emily Cunningham's three children have food allergies. And protecting her kids is taking toll on the family budget. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv01635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#280&url=http%3A%2F%2Frss.cnn.com%2F%7Er%2Frss%2Fcnn_health%2F%7E3%2FJfcsBapbzOQ%2Findex.html

Asbestos Mining in Russia Still Fuels the Economy in Some Cities :: Dangers are ignored when asbestos mining fuels economy in this Russian city. (Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt31289&cid=ct_15_55_f&fid6962&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asbestos.com%2Fnews%2F2013%2F07%2F16%2Fasbestos-mining-russia-fuels-economy%2F

USDA Issues Health Alert Over Salmonella Traced To Foster Farms Chicken :: <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"><p>The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a public health alert for raw chicken produced by Foster Farms after 278 people contracted salmonella over the past six months.</p>
<p>The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service has tracked 278 illnesses across 18 states to a salmonella Heidelberg infection stemming from raw chicken produced in three Foster Farms facilities in California. Most of the illnesses occurred in California, Foster Farms' primary market.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/usda-issues-health-alert-over-salmonella-traced-foster-farms-chicken-1416296

Help to Buy scheme ready for launch :: Banks begin to unveil details of the mortgages they will offer under the government's expanded Help to Buy scheme.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24430010#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Is U.S. playing `game of chicken'? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/jGR2nRPtQE8/index.html

Is Greece's Golden Dawn a criminal group? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/D2Tdct-9gsg/index.html

China's Service Sector Expansion Slows, HSBC Services And Composite PMIs Down In September :: <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"><p>Expansion in China's service sector slowed in September with the HSBC purchasing managers' index, or PMI, released by Markit on Tuesday, was pegged at 52.4 in September compared to 52.8 in August.</p>
<p>HSBC's composite PMI for the country, which covers both manufacturing and services sectors, recorded a reading of 51.2 in September and down from 51.8 in August, as growth in new orders declined.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chinas-service-sector-expansion-slows-hsbc-services-composite-pmis-down-september-1416260

VIDEO: Airbus takes on Boeing in Japan :: Airbus knocks down Boeing's decades-long dominance in Japan as it announces a landmark deal with Japan Airlines.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24439833#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

08-Oct-2013 05:02

Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.

"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."

The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv26206&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.bizjournals.com%2F%7Er%2Findustry_6%2F%7E3%2FHMOdSyRrVqU%2Fhospice-of-the-valley-laying-off-100.html

Regenerative Medicine, Global Aging Were Hot Topics At Life Science Conference in Stockholm :: Aging is a huge economic problem and it is hitting the bottom line in every country. The older the population, the more healthcare it consumes. This puts a big burden on society and on the global economy. What is the medical community doing about it? (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv15302&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"566&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Fgenemarcial%2F2013%2F09%2F18%2Fregenerative-medicine-global-aging-were-hot-topics-at-life-science-conference-in-stockholm%2F

NHS set to miss £20 billion savings target :: 18 Sep 2013





The NHS will struggle to meet its target of delivering £20 billion in productivity improvements by 2015 according to The King's Fund's latest quarterly monitoring report.Only 1 in 10 (10 per cent) of NHS finance directors surveyed for the report rated the chances of meeting the target as better than 50/50. The majority (56 per cent) identified a high or very high risk that the target will not be met, while a third (34 per cent) rated the likelihood of success as 50/50.The survey&nbsp;– which this quarter includes finance leads from clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) as well as trust finance directors – highlights the growing pressures on NHS providers. Only a third (33 per cent) of trusts surveyed expect to meet their cost improvement targets for 20...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv17899&cid=ct_15_45_f&fid8828&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingsfund.org.uk%2Fpress%2Fpress-releases%2Fnhs-set-miss-%25C2%25A320-billion-savings-target

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>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

Five diseases that are, thankfully, consigned to the past | Richard Sugg :: Richard III's roundworm was just one of the gruesome diseases that killed and maimed the British population through the agesThe news that Richard III suffered from roundworm reminds us how grateful we should be for the advances of modern sanitation and medicine. In both Richard's era and long after, rich and poor were horribly vulnerable to diseases that either killed you efficiently or made you wish you were dead.1. Sweating sicknessIf Richard had not died at Bosworth field in 1485, he might well have been struck down by this malady. First recorded in Shrewsbury in mid-April 1485, this terrifying new disease had reached London by 7 July. The sweating sickness resembled the more recent Ebola virus in its terrifying speed. It was to return to Britain in 1508, 1517, 1528, and 1551, and in 15...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu62086&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.theguardian.com%2Fc%2F34708%2Ff%2F663867%2Fs%2F30cbfaa6%2Fsc%2F8%2Fl%2F0L0Stheguardian0N0Ccommentisfree0C20A130Csep0C0A40Csix0Ediseases0Escience0Eeradicated%2Fstory01.htm

From NZ leader to U.N. heavyweight :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eRa7y5E-s3c/index.html

Airports target yawning passengers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Work halted on World Cup stadium :: A Brazilian judge orders construction work to be halted on one of the football stadiums for the 2014 World Cup over concerns for workers' safety.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-24362315#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Mad, mad world of China e-commerce :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TlgrjV1KRtk/index.html

Advertisers get creative at airports :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Putting the best foot forward :: The BBC's Jennifer Pak speaks to Lew Fong Voon about his passion for shoe design and how he came to create his own brand in Malaysia.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24330094#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

Meet the CEO feeding the world :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MvHlBbliPgc/index.html

What food allergies are costing families -- and the economy :: Two of Emily Cunningham's three children have food allergies. And protecting her kids is taking toll on the family budget. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv01635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#280&url=http%3A%2F%2Frss.cnn.com%2F%7Er%2Frss%2Fcnn_health%2F%7E3%2FJfcsBapbzOQ%2Findex.html

Asbestos Mining in Russia Still Fuels the Economy in Some Cities :: Dangers are ignored when asbestos mining fuels economy in this Russian city. (Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt31289&cid=ct_15_55_f&fid6962&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asbestos.com%2Fnews%2F2013%2F07%2F16%2Fasbestos-mining-russia-fuels-economy%2F

China's Service Sector Expansion Slows, HSBC Services And Composite PMIs Down In September :: <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"><p>Expansion in China's service sector slowed in September with the HSBC purchasing managers' index, or PMI, released by Markit on Tuesday, was pegged at 52.4 in September compared to 52.8 in August.</p>
<p>HSBC's composite PMI for the country, which covers both manufacturing and services sectors, recorded a reading of 51.2 in September and down from 51.8 in August, as growth in new orders declined.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chinas-service-sector-expansion-slows-hsbc-services-composite-pmis-down-september-1416260

VIDEO: Airbus takes on Boeing in Japan :: Airbus knocks down Boeing's decades-long dominance in Japan as it announces a landmark deal with Japan Airlines.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24439833#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Crystal Method To Release Self-Titled 'Walter White-Approved' 5th Studio Album In January :: <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"><p>The Crystal Method, the stalwart electronic dance music group that many consider to be America's answer to Daft Punk and the Chemical Brothers, have a fifth studio album on the way -- one with an eponymous, apparently "Walter White-approved name" to go along with it, member Scott Kirkland said in a statement recently.<br />
 <br />
"Actually, we hate coming up with album titles, and it was just easier to call it 'The Crystal Method,'" Kirkland added about the new album, which is set to drop in January 2014.<br />
 <br /></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/crystal-method-release-self-titled-walter-white-approved-5th-studio-album-january-1416250

Robert Zoellick joins Goldman Sachs :: Former World Bank president, Robert Zoellick, is joining the investment banking giant Goldman Sachs as an adviser.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24425808#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

US Fed launches $100 banknote :: The US Federal Reserve issues a new high-tech $100 banknote, comprising several new security features designed to beat the counterfeiters.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24431952#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Khloe Kardashian-Lamar Odom Divorce: Why The Star Supposedly Won't Leave Him Yet [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"><p>Khloe Kardashian won't file for divorce from Lamar Odom because she's afraid he'll die or kill himself if she does, <a href="http://www.tmz.com/2013/10/07/khloe-kardashian-lamar-odom-divorce-drugs-od-suicide/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TMZ</a> wrote Monday. Sources told the news site the 29-year-old reality TV star thinks a divorce is "inevitable," but she's afraid to file because she thinks her husband might overdose and die or commit suicide.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/khloe-kardashian-lamar-odom-divorce-why-star-supposedly-wont-leave-him-yet-video-1416254

08-Oct-2013 04:01

Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.

"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."

The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv26206&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.bizjournals.com%2F%7Er%2Findustry_6%2F%7E3%2FHMOdSyRrVqU%2Fhospice-of-the-valley-laying-off-100.html

Regenerative Medicine, Global Aging Were Hot Topics At Life Science Conference in Stockholm :: Aging is a huge economic problem and it is hitting the bottom line in every country. The older the population, the more healthcare it consumes. This puts a big burden on society and on the global economy. What is the medical community doing about it? (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv15302&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"566&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Fgenemarcial%2F2013%2F09%2F18%2Fregenerative-medicine-global-aging-were-hot-topics-at-life-science-conference-in-stockholm%2F

NHS set to miss £20 billion savings target :: 18 Sep 2013





The NHS will struggle to meet its target of delivering £20 billion in productivity improvements by 2015 according to The King's Fund's latest quarterly monitoring report.Only 1 in 10 (10 per cent) of NHS finance directors surveyed for the report rated the chances of meeting the target as better than 50/50. The majority (56 per cent) identified a high or very high risk that the target will not be met, while a third (34 per cent) rated the likelihood of success as 50/50.The survey&nbsp;– which this quarter includes finance leads from clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) as well as trust finance directors – highlights the growing pressures on NHS providers. Only a third (33 per cent) of trusts surveyed expect to meet their cost improvement targets for 20...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv17899&cid=ct_15_45_f&fid8828&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingsfund.org.uk%2Fpress%2Fpress-releases%2Fnhs-set-miss-%25C2%25A320-billion-savings-target

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>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

Five diseases that are, thankfully, consigned to the past | Richard Sugg :: Richard III's roundworm was just one of the gruesome diseases that killed and maimed the British population through the agesThe news that Richard III suffered from roundworm reminds us how grateful we should be for the advances of modern sanitation and medicine. In both Richard's era and long after, rich and poor were horribly vulnerable to diseases that either killed you efficiently or made you wish you were dead.1. Sweating sicknessIf Richard had not died at Bosworth field in 1485, he might well have been struck down by this malady. First recorded in Shrewsbury in mid-April 1485, this terrifying new disease had reached London by 7 July. The sweating sickness resembled the more recent Ebola virus in its terrifying speed. It was to return to Britain in 1508, 1517, 1528, and 1551, and in 15...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu62086&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.theguardian.com%2Fc%2F34708%2Ff%2F663867%2Fs%2F30cbfaa6%2Fsc%2F8%2Fl%2F0L0Stheguardian0N0Ccommentisfree0C20A130Csep0C0A40Csix0Ediseases0Escience0Eeradicated%2Fstory01.htm

From NZ leader to U.N. heavyweight :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eRa7y5E-s3c/index.html

Airports target yawning passengers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Work halted on World Cup stadium :: A Brazilian judge orders construction work to be halted on one of the football stadiums for the 2014 World Cup over concerns for workers' safety.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-24362315#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Mad, mad world of China e-commerce :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TlgrjV1KRtk/index.html

Advertisers get creative at airports :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Putting the best foot forward :: The BBC's Jennifer Pak speaks to Lew Fong Voon about his passion for shoe design and how he came to create his own brand in Malaysia.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24330094#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

Meet the CEO feeding the world :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MvHlBbliPgc/index.html

What food allergies are costing families -- and the economy :: Two of Emily Cunningham's three children have food allergies. And protecting her kids is taking toll on the family budget. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv01635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#280&url=http%3A%2F%2Frss.cnn.com%2F%7Er%2Frss%2Fcnn_health%2F%7E3%2FJfcsBapbzOQ%2Findex.html

Asbestos Mining in Russia Still Fuels the Economy in Some Cities :: Dangers are ignored when asbestos mining fuels economy in this Russian city. (Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt31289&cid=ct_15_55_f&fid6962&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asbestos.com%2Fnews%2F2013%2F07%2F16%2Fasbestos-mining-russia-fuels-economy%2F

Crystal Method To Release Self-Titled 'Walter White-Approved' 5th Studio Album In January :: <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"><p>The Crystal Method, the stalwart electronic dance music group that many consider to be America's answer to Daft Punk and the Chemical Brothers, have a fifth studio album on the way -- one with an eponymous, apparently "Walter White-approved name" to go along with it, member Scott Kirkland said in a statement recently.<br />
 <br />
"Actually, we hate coming up with album titles, and it was just easier to call it 'The Crystal Method,'" Kirkland added about the new album, which is set to drop in January 2014.<br />
 <br /></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/crystal-method-release-self-titled-walter-white-approved-5th-studio-album-january-1416250

Robert Zoellick joins Goldman Sachs :: Former World Bank president, Robert Zoellick, is joining the investment banking giant Goldman Sachs as an adviser.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24425808#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

US Fed launches $100 banknote :: The US Federal Reserve issues a new high-tech $100 banknote, comprising several new security features designed to beat the counterfeiters.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24431952#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Khloe Kardashian-Lamar Odom Divorce: Why The Star Supposedly Won't Leave Him Yet [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"><p>Khloe Kardashian won't file for divorce from Lamar Odom because she's afraid he'll die or kill himself if she does, <a href="http://www.tmz.com/2013/10/07/khloe-kardashian-lamar-odom-divorce-drugs-od-suicide/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TMZ</a> wrote Monday. Sources told the news site the 29-year-old reality TV star thinks a divorce is "inevitable," but she's afraid to file because she thinks her husband might overdose and die or commit suicide.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/khloe-kardashian-lamar-odom-divorce-why-star-supposedly-wont-leave-him-yet-video-1416254

Michigan Beer Law Would Ensure That Every Pint Contains 16 Ounces Of Beer :: <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"><p>If you've ever ordered a pint of beer only to find yourself shortchanged, consider moving to Michigan. With any luck, such heinous acts will be outlawed there in no time. A bill introduced in the Michigan Legislature would mandate that every pint of beer sold in Michigan contain 16 ounces of actual beer.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/michigan-beer-law-would-ensure-every-pint-contains-16-ounces-beer-1416246

Score one for Amazon over IBM in CIA cloud case :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8ycWjNgDAU0/

08-Oct-2013 03:00

Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.

"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."

The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv26206&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.bizjournals.com%2F%7Er%2Findustry_6%2F%7E3%2FHMOdSyRrVqU%2Fhospice-of-the-valley-laying-off-100.html

Regenerative Medicine, Global Aging Were Hot Topics At Life Science Conference in Stockholm :: Aging is a huge economic problem and it is hitting the bottom line in every country. The older the population, the more healthcare it consumes. This puts a big burden on society and on the global economy. What is the medical community doing about it? (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv15302&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"566&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Fgenemarcial%2F2013%2F09%2F18%2Fregenerative-medicine-global-aging-were-hot-topics-at-life-science-conference-in-stockholm%2F

NHS set to miss £20 billion savings target :: 18 Sep 2013





The NHS will struggle to meet its target of delivering £20 billion in productivity improvements by 2015 according to The King's Fund's latest quarterly monitoring report.Only 1 in 10 (10 per cent) of NHS finance directors surveyed for the report rated the chances of meeting the target as better than 50/50. The majority (56 per cent) identified a high or very high risk that the target will not be met, while a third (34 per cent) rated the likelihood of success as 50/50.The survey&nbsp;– which this quarter includes finance leads from clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) as well as trust finance directors – highlights the growing pressures on NHS providers. Only a third (33 per cent) of trusts surveyed expect to meet their cost improvement targets for 20...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv17899&cid=ct_15_45_f&fid8828&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingsfund.org.uk%2Fpress%2Fpress-releases%2Fnhs-set-miss-%25C2%25A320-billion-savings-target

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>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

Five diseases that are, thankfully, consigned to the past | Richard Sugg :: Richard III's roundworm was just one of the gruesome diseases that killed and maimed the British population through the agesThe news that Richard III suffered from roundworm reminds us how grateful we should be for the advances of modern sanitation and medicine. In both Richard's era and long after, rich and poor were horribly vulnerable to diseases that either killed you efficiently or made you wish you were dead.1. Sweating sicknessIf Richard had not died at Bosworth field in 1485, he might well have been struck down by this malady. First recorded in Shrewsbury in mid-April 1485, this terrifying new disease had reached London by 7 July. The sweating sickness resembled the more recent Ebola virus in its terrifying speed. It was to return to Britain in 1508, 1517, 1528, and 1551, and in 15...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu62086&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.theguardian.com%2Fc%2F34708%2Ff%2F663867%2Fs%2F30cbfaa6%2Fsc%2F8%2Fl%2F0L0Stheguardian0N0Ccommentisfree0C20A130Csep0C0A40Csix0Ediseases0Escience0Eeradicated%2Fstory01.htm

From NZ leader to U.N. heavyweight :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eRa7y5E-s3c/index.html

Airports target yawning passengers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Work halted on World Cup stadium :: A Brazilian judge orders construction work to be halted on one of the football stadiums for the 2014 World Cup over concerns for workers' safety.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-24362315#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Mad, mad world of China e-commerce :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TlgrjV1KRtk/index.html

Advertisers get creative at airports :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Putting the best foot forward :: The BBC's Jennifer Pak speaks to Lew Fong Voon about his passion for shoe design and how he came to create his own brand in Malaysia.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24330094#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

Meet the CEO feeding the world :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MvHlBbliPgc/index.html

What food allergies are costing families -- and the economy :: Two of Emily Cunningham's three children have food allergies. And protecting her kids is taking toll on the family budget. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv01635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#280&url=http%3A%2F%2Frss.cnn.com%2F%7Er%2Frss%2Fcnn_health%2F%7E3%2FJfcsBapbzOQ%2Findex.html

Asbestos Mining in Russia Still Fuels the Economy in Some Cities :: Dangers are ignored when asbestos mining fuels economy in this Russian city. (Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt31289&cid=ct_15_55_f&fid6962&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asbestos.com%2Fnews%2F2013%2F07%2F16%2Fasbestos-mining-russia-fuels-economy%2F

Generating electricity from a sheet of paper :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/hgTYT5QeW_Q/

Android 4.4 KitKat Release Date Coming: Leaked UI Reveals New Features; Does It Predict 2013 Nexus 4 Instead Of Nexus 5? :: <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"><p>As Android 4.4 KitKat and Nexus 5 leaks continue, a recent leak may give us a deeper look into the user interface for the coming smartphone and operating system.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/android-44-kitkat-release-date-coming-leaked-ui-reveals-new-features-does-it-predict-2013-nexus-4

Microsoft embraces, celebrates enterprise roots in cloud push :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/uBX0DbyzWzY/

Romain Dauriac Makes Scarlett Johansson Jealous: Esquire's 'Sexiest Woman Alive' Dishes On French Fiancé :: <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"><p>Scarlett Johansson, who was just named Esquire's <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/scarlett-johansson-esquires-sexiest-woman-alive-pictures-her-sexy-shoot-photos-1415896">"Sexiest Woman Alive,"</a> says her fiancé Romain Dauriac has made her a jealous woman. The "Don Jon" star used to be married to Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds, but apparently he didn't make her heart flutter like the editor of French urban art magazine Clark.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/romain-dauriac-makes-scarlett-johansson-jealous-esquires-sexiest-woman-alive-dishes-french-fiance

Steubenville Rape Case: School Employee Indicted On Obstruction Of Justice Charges By Ohio Grand Jury :: <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"><p>An Ohio grand jury indicted a Steubenville City Schools employee Monday for obstruction of justice relating to the notorious Steubenville High School rape case.</p>
<p>William Rhinaman, 53, was arrested Monday afternoon on charges of tampering with evidence, obstruction of justice, obstruction of official business and perjury, the Ohio Attorney General's Office announced. Rhinaman, of Mingo Junction, is set to appear in court on Wednesday.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/steubenville-rape-case-school-employee-indicted-obstruction-justice-charges-ohio-grand-jury-1416220

Kindle Fire HDX: The Top 5 Apps You Won't Be Able To Use On The Amazon Tablet On Release Date :: <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"><p>Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) will release the Kindle Fire HDX the week of Oct. 21, and the updated tablet's <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/google-nexus-7-vs-amazon-kindle-fire-hdx-which-mini-tablet-better-buy-1411088" target="_blank">specs match up nicely to similarly priced Android slabs</a>. Amazon has also updated the Silk browser on "startlingly light" Fire HDX models, which range in price from $229 to $424, as well as the Fire OS.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/kindle-fire-hdx-top-5-apps-you-wont-be-able-use-amazon-tablet-release-date-1416208

08-Oct-2013 01:59

Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.

"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."

The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv26206&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.bizjournals.com%2F%7Er%2Findustry_6%2F%7E3%2FHMOdSyRrVqU%2Fhospice-of-the-valley-laying-off-100.html

Regenerative Medicine, Global Aging Were Hot Topics At Life Science Conference in Stockholm :: Aging is a huge economic problem and it is hitting the bottom line in every country. The older the population, the more healthcare it consumes. This puts a big burden on society and on the global economy. What is the medical community doing about it? (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv15302&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"566&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Fgenemarcial%2F2013%2F09%2F18%2Fregenerative-medicine-global-aging-were-hot-topics-at-life-science-conference-in-stockholm%2F

NHS set to miss £20 billion savings target :: 18 Sep 2013





The NHS will struggle to meet its target of delivering £20 billion in productivity improvements by 2015 according to The King's Fund's latest quarterly monitoring report.Only 1 in 10 (10 per cent) of NHS finance directors surveyed for the report rated the chances of meeting the target as better than 50/50. The majority (56 per cent) identified a high or very high risk that the target will not be met, while a third (34 per cent) rated the likelihood of success as 50/50.The survey&nbsp;– which this quarter includes finance leads from clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) as well as trust finance directors – highlights the growing pressures on NHS providers. Only a third (33 per cent) of trusts surveyed expect to meet their cost improvement targets for 20...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv17899&cid=ct_15_45_f&fid8828&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingsfund.org.uk%2Fpress%2Fpress-releases%2Fnhs-set-miss-%25C2%25A320-billion-savings-target

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>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

Five diseases that are, thankfully, consigned to the past | Richard Sugg :: Richard III's roundworm was just one of the gruesome diseases that killed and maimed the British population through the agesThe news that Richard III suffered from roundworm reminds us how grateful we should be for the advances of modern sanitation and medicine. In both Richard's era and long after, rich and poor were horribly vulnerable to diseases that either killed you efficiently or made you wish you were dead.1. Sweating sicknessIf Richard had not died at Bosworth field in 1485, he might well have been struck down by this malady. First recorded in Shrewsbury in mid-April 1485, this terrifying new disease had reached London by 7 July. The sweating sickness resembled the more recent Ebola virus in its terrifying speed. It was to return to Britain in 1508, 1517, 1528, and 1551, and in 15...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu62086&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.theguardian.com%2Fc%2F34708%2Ff%2F663867%2Fs%2F30cbfaa6%2Fsc%2F8%2Fl%2F0L0Stheguardian0N0Ccommentisfree0C20A130Csep0C0A40Csix0Ediseases0Escience0Eeradicated%2Fstory01.htm

From NZ leader to U.N. heavyweight :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eRa7y5E-s3c/index.html

Airports target yawning passengers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Work halted on World Cup stadium :: A Brazilian judge orders construction work to be halted on one of the football stadiums for the 2014 World Cup over concerns for workers' safety.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-24362315#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Mad, mad world of China e-commerce :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TlgrjV1KRtk/index.html

Advertisers get creative at airports :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Putting the best foot forward :: The BBC's Jennifer Pak speaks to Lew Fong Voon about his passion for shoe design and how he came to create his own brand in Malaysia.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24330094#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

Meet the CEO feeding the world :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MvHlBbliPgc/index.html

What food allergies are costing families -- and the economy :: Two of Emily Cunningham's three children have food allergies. And protecting her kids is taking toll on the family budget. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv01635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#280&url=http%3A%2F%2Frss.cnn.com%2F%7Er%2Frss%2Fcnn_health%2F%7E3%2FJfcsBapbzOQ%2Findex.html

Asbestos Mining in Russia Still Fuels the Economy in Some Cities :: Dangers are ignored when asbestos mining fuels economy in this Russian city. (Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt31289&cid=ct_15_55_f&fid6962&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asbestos.com%2Fnews%2F2013%2F07%2F16%2Fasbestos-mining-russia-fuels-economy%2F

Kindle Fire HDX: The Top 5 Apps You Won't Be Able To Use On The Amazon Tablet On Release Date :: <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"><p>Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) will release the Kindle Fire HDX the week of Oct. 21, and the updated tablet's <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/google-nexus-7-vs-amazon-kindle-fire-hdx-which-mini-tablet-better-buy-1411088" target="_blank">specs match up nicely to similarly priced Android slabs</a>. Amazon has also updated the Silk browser on "startlingly light" Fire HDX models, which range in price from $229 to $424, as well as the Fire OS.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/kindle-fire-hdx-top-5-apps-you-wont-be-able-use-amazon-tablet-release-date-1416208

Charity urges rethink of job schemes :: A leading disability charity is calling for a "radical rethink" of government programmes aimed at helping disabled people find paid work.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24437424#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

MPs question economic case for HS2 :: A committee of MPs concludes there are serious doubts about whether a new high speed rail link will offer value for money.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24437980#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Help to Buy scheme ready for launch :: Details of pricing and participation in the government's expanded flagship Help to Buy mortgage scheme are expected to emerge on Tuesday.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24430010#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Prince George coin priced at £50,000 :: Commemorative coins marking the christening of Prince George will be priced at between £13 and £50,000, the Royal Mint announces.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24430004#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Escape games attract Hong Kong youth :: How breaking out of rooms is becoming big business
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24424943#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

08-Oct-2013 00:58

Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.

"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."

The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv26206&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.bizjournals.com%2F%7Er%2Findustry_6%2F%7E3%2FHMOdSyRrVqU%2Fhospice-of-the-valley-laying-off-100.html

Regenerative Medicine, Global Aging Were Hot Topics At Life Science Conference in Stockholm :: Aging is a huge economic problem and it is hitting the bottom line in every country. The older the population, the more healthcare it consumes. This puts a big burden on society and on the global economy. What is the medical community doing about it? (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv15302&cid=ct_15_34_f&fid"566&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Fgenemarcial%2F2013%2F09%2F18%2Fregenerative-medicine-global-aging-were-hot-topics-at-life-science-conference-in-stockholm%2F

NHS set to miss £20 billion savings target :: 18 Sep 2013





The NHS will struggle to meet its target of delivering £20 billion in productivity improvements by 2015 according to The King's Fund's latest quarterly monitoring report.Only 1 in 10 (10 per cent) of NHS finance directors surveyed for the report rated the chances of meeting the target as better than 50/50. The majority (56 per cent) identified a high or very high risk that the target will not be met, while a third (34 per cent) rated the likelihood of success as 50/50.The survey&nbsp;– which this quarter includes finance leads from clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) as well as trust finance directors – highlights the growing pressures on NHS providers. Only a third (33 per cent) of trusts surveyed expect to meet their cost improvement targets for 20...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv17899&cid=ct_15_45_f&fid8828&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingsfund.org.uk%2Fpress%2Fpress-releases%2Fnhs-set-miss-%25C2%25A320-billion-savings-target

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>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

Five diseases that are, thankfully, consigned to the past | Richard Sugg :: Richard III's roundworm was just one of the gruesome diseases that killed and maimed the British population through the agesThe news that Richard III suffered from roundworm reminds us how grateful we should be for the advances of modern sanitation and medicine. In both Richard's era and long after, rich and poor were horribly vulnerable to diseases that either killed you efficiently or made you wish you were dead.1. Sweating sicknessIf Richard had not died at Bosworth field in 1485, he might well have been struck down by this malady. First recorded in Shrewsbury in mid-April 1485, this terrifying new disease had reached London by 7 July. The sweating sickness resembled the more recent Ebola virus in its terrifying speed. It was to return to Britain in 1508, 1517, 1528, and 1551, and in 15...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu62086&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.theguardian.com%2Fc%2F34708%2Ff%2F663867%2Fs%2F30cbfaa6%2Fsc%2F8%2Fl%2F0L0Stheguardian0N0Ccommentisfree0C20A130Csep0C0A40Csix0Ediseases0Escience0Eeradicated%2Fstory01.htm

From NZ leader to U.N. heavyweight :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eRa7y5E-s3c/index.html

Airports target yawning passengers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Work halted on World Cup stadium :: A Brazilian judge orders construction work to be halted on one of the football stadiums for the 2014 World Cup over concerns for workers' safety.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-24362315#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Mad, mad world of China e-commerce :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TlgrjV1KRtk/index.html

Advertisers get creative at airports :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html

Putting the best foot forward :: The BBC's Jennifer Pak speaks to Lew Fong Voon about his passion for shoe design and how he came to create his own brand in Malaysia.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24330094#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

Meet the CEO feeding the world :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MvHlBbliPgc/index.html

What food allergies are costing families -- and the economy :: Two of Emily Cunningham's three children have food allergies. And protecting her kids is taking toll on the family budget. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
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Asbestos Mining in Russia Still Fuels the Economy in Some Cities :: Dangers are ignored when asbestos mining fuels economy in this Russian city. (Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News)
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Has putting up a paywall at The Guardian become a moral imperative rather than a choice? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/BlSmGxsAiUE/

Don't break the internet! Stop spying and move to IPv6 pronto! :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Vq-xjIzy3cs/

Cyborg cockroach sparks ethics debate :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/mn10wAPNJX8/

Samsung asks Obama to block import ban set for midnight on Tuesday :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/7AhvexVIcgk/

Fiona Apple Addresses Heckler Who Told Her To 'Get Healthy,' Says Weight Is Still 'A Sensitive Subject' :: <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"><p>Fiona Apple's weight has long been a subject of scrutiny, so much so that it's at times detracted from her music. Just last week, during a performance in Portland, she kicked out an audience member who said she looked too thin and urged her to "get healthy." In a new interview, the 36-year-old songwriter opened up about the incident, explaining why it "hurt her feelings."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/fiona-apple-addresses-heckler-who-told-her-get-healthy-says-weight-still-sensitive-subject-1416110

A's Use Long Ball To Push Tigers To Brink :: <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"><p>The visiting Oakland Athletics flexed their muscles and powered their way past the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Monday to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-five American League Division Series.</p>
<p>Home runs by Josh Reddick, Brandon Moss and Seth Smith moved Oakland within one victory of reaching the League Championship Series for the first time since 2006.</p>
<p>The Tigers erased a 3-0 deficit with three runs in the fourth inning off A's starter Jarrod Parker on an RBI-double from Victor Martinez and a two-run single by Jhonny Peralta.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/use-long-ball-push-tigers-brink-1416116