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Medical officials in Pittsburgh say staff members and some patients at a Veterans Affairs hospital are getting preventive treatment for whooping cough after an outbreak was traced to several workers at an outpatient clinic.
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An American computer game designer reached space Sunday, fulfilling a long-deferred childhood dream that began with the flight of his astronaut father.
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Two Americans and a Russian are on their way to the international space station.
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For $13.25 plus shipping you can create ice cubes that look like AK-47 rounds. (Today was a good day.)
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With shares of Research In Motion among those that have seen a massive drop in recent months, Reuters on Friday made the case that the company could make a juicy...
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It’s a common yet sometimes effective strategy to venture into areas where other competitors have not. Motorola seems to have employed this one now. It has unveiled...
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This Autumn/Winter season witnesses the all fresh Chiodo collection of watches from Gucci that’s real blend of class and style. Being the latest in look, it’s...
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It’s not price-competition any more that keeps our technology-giants occupied. Tossing products with a quotient of ‘World’s smallest…’ seems to be the...
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Microsoft has announced at Tokya Game Show that they will be releasing a special Xbox 360 holiday bundle this month. The Xbox 360 Arcade holiday bundle will come with 6...
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Blizzard has officially announced that StartCraft II will be released as a Trilogy. Instead of being a single game with limited and small campaigns for each race,...
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Garments accommodating small chips or devices have been around for quite some time. So it wasn’t all that bizarre to come across the Temperature Sweater that fits two...
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Designer: Rune Larsen
Product Description: Beneath the touchscreen of the phone is a button that acts as a small pump filling a liquid beneath the display. A plastic...
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Hackers have defaced the website of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (www.luwaran.com), the group’s chief negotiator said Thursday.
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The Vista Wallet device, really rocks my world! The Wallet is a friendly, real device, to keep a check on how you spend your hard earned cash. It has great features,...
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I’ve been writing about watches for some time now and have always wondered how they keep on improving these almost perfect machines. And now to add to my further...
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With geeks all over the world testing the supremacy of technology and pushing its frontiers, simple yet useful devices are going through a major facelift. An innovation...
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You might have come across Hublot’s Big Bang Mens Watch that has been appreciated by many experienced watch lovers. Now the company has come up with a new...
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Gucci watches are all about unique and sleek designs with high-quality craftsmanship. I-Gucci is a subtly styled stainless steel, men’s watch, which can be a...
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Researchers at the University of Washington have developed the ‘Vocal Joystick’ software, which allows disabled people to use computers in a better way. The...
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Researchers at the University of Tohoku have launched a display that is manufactured with a special resin sheet and to which images can be projected from behind. It...
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When drug makers made a surprise announcement this week that they no longer recommend cough and cold remedies for youngsters under 4, they didn’t let on that it...
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A provincial health official says that an unusually high number of people have fallen ill with salmonella food poisoning across Quebec.
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A provincial health official says an unusually high number of people have fallen ill with the bacteria salmonellosis across Quebec.
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AP, Atlanta
An E. coli outbreak traced to recalled beef in Michigan and Ohio has spawned cases in three other states, U.S. health officials said Tuesday.New York, Kentucky and...
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AP, Chicago
First came the floods _ now the mosquitoes. An explosion of pesky insects are pestering clean-up crews and just about anyone venturing outside in the waterlogged...
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AP, Copenhagen
Danish health officials fear more than 4,000 people may be infected with salmonella and are checking everything from refrigerators to credit card receipts to find the...
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AP, Largo
More than 60 people fell ill with the stomach flu after attending a medical convention, with several reporting symptoms as they prepared to leave on flights from...
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AP, Vienna
A measles outbreak in and around the Austrian city of Salzburg has spread to about 180 people, most of them schoolchildren, authorities said Thursday.An investigation...
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A measles outbreak in and around the Austrian city of Salzburg has spread to about 180 people, most of them schoolchildren, authorities said Thursday.”There is no...
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A measles outbreak among mostly schoolchildren in the Austrian city of Salzburg has spread to more than 150 people in the region, authorities said Thursday.Authorities...
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Authorities in the Austrian city of Salzburg say a measles outbreak has spread to more than 130 people, mostly schoolchildren.Officials, in a statement posted on...
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An outbreak of a sometimes dangerous lung ailment that affected an unlikely group _ associates of the American Lung Association _ probably stemmed from a meeting they...
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A drug-resistant and virtually untreatable form of tuberculosis is spreading from prisons in Kyrgyzstan to the general population.
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AP, London
An outbreak in Europe of an obscure disease from Africa is raising concerns that globalization and climate change are combining to pose a health threat to the...
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AP, Boise
Nearly 230 Idaho residents have been sickened by a waterborne parasite this year, along with hundreds of others across the Rocky Mountain West, health officials...
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I wonder how many of us know that all those vegetables and fruits, smartened up with hygienic labels, we buy are dressed with loads of bacteria and viruses, not only...
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Now, the US has another arm in its arsenal to obstruct the spread of deadly bird flu virus. Actually, US government has approved a water-based foam to kill chickens in...
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The federal health officials have held tomatoes that were eaten in the restaurants of 21 states and Canada responsible for the spread of salmonella, which has resulted...
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