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  • 16 Predictions for 2009 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 13:05:38 -06001) The State of California will go into bankruptcy, a judge will take over running the state and do a far better job than the Governor and Legislature.
  • The day freedom arrived for Masters Wed, 31 Dec 2008 06:06:32 -0600The third week of January holds two important dates for Tim Masters.
  • Sight for more eyes Thu, 01 Jan 2009 04:29:19 -0600It's not always possible to see what's going on until someone points it out. Manu Vora had no idea blindness was such a big problem in his native India. He first learned how serious the situation is some 20 years ago when he met Rajendra Vyas, an Indian doctor visiting the United States.
  • Come and donate blood on Saturday — that's the ticket Thu, 01 Jan 2009 02:44:18 -0600Two blood drives are scheduled for Saturday. The Oklahoma Blood Institute has partnered with the Tulsa 66ers and the Oklahoma City Thunder to host a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Expo Square Pavilion, west of Yale Avenue between 15th and 21st streets.
  • Glendora Promenade construction nearly done Thu, 01 Jan 2009 19:25:33 -0600GLENDORA - What may be the easy part for the developers of the Glendora Promenade is nearly over. But the most difficult aspect of the deal may be getting tenants to take up the about 20 spaces available during a tight economy.
  • To Squint or to See the Light Thu, 01 Jan 2009 14:50:21 -0600With new treatments, baby boomers pay the price to shed the glasses.
  • From Deep Sorrows to a Clown?s Delight, and Back Again Wed, 31 Dec 2008 19:56:44 -0600When things get too bleak inside Martin Lotto?s mind, he pulls out his greasepaint, paints his face and becomes his cheerful alter ego, a clown named Guess.
  • Miracle baby given 10% chance of survival is finally allowed home Sun, 04 Jan 2009 10:21:18 -0600 Born prematurely at 23 weeks and weighing just 1lb 2oz doctors gave tiny Chloe less than a 10 per cent chance of survival. Now four months on, she has confounded medical opinion to be allowed home for the very first time.
  • The Importance of Eye Exams for Those with Diabetes Fri, 02 Jan 2009 04:29:26 -0600(ARA) - Nearly 23 million Americans are affected by diabetes and, of these people, one-third, or almost 6 million, are unaware that they have the disease. Undiagnosed, diabetes can result in vision impairment, a frequent complication of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and blindness.
  • North East News: 1lb 2oz baby Chloe Wilson goes home Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:08:06 -0600THIS is the moment proud parents Steven and Michelle Wilson feared they might never experience . . . sitting at home doting over their daughter Chloe.
  • Phoenix Plastic Surgeon Designs Anti-Aging Cookbook for a Beautiful & Healthy You in the New Year Sun, 04 Jan 2009 02:17:55 -0600 Phoenix plastic surgeon , Dr. Heidi Regenass, offers an anti-aging cookbook using the power of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals in the foods we eat to encourage health and vitality. It is these well chosen ingredients that help us to fight off the signs of aging from the inside out. (PRWeb Jan 4, 2009) Read the full story at ...
  • Phoenix Plastic Surgeon Designs Anti-Aging Cookbook for a Beautiful & Healthy You in the New Year Sun, 04 Jan 2009 01:01:00 -0600 Phoenix plastic surgeon, Dr. Heidi Regenass, offers an anti-aging cookbook using the power of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals in the foods we eat to encourage health and vitality. It is these well chosen ingredients that help us to fight off the signs of aging from the inside out.
  • Sleuth amid the cosmos Sat, 03 Jan 2009 15:05:00 -0600Physicist and author Mani Bhaumik had an interest in cosmology from the time he would gaze at the bright night sky at his home in rural Bengal. “We had no electricity, and because of the surrounding darkness the stars looked so much brighter,” says Bhaumik.
  • Pregnancy and Lasik Surgery - Understanding the Limitations Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:02:09 -0600Lasik is not suitable for everyone. Among many elements contributing to Lasik candidacy are age, overall health and the condition of the eyes. Women who are pregnant or nursing, may need to postpone laser eye surgery in order to avoid unnecessary complications.
  • Q&A | `The universe is yours to discover' Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:28:07 -0600Mani Bhaumik , a University of California physicist at Los Angeles (UCLA) co-inventor of laser technology that made LASIK eye surgery possible has made `Quantum Ray', a cosmotoon and written a book, `The Cosmic Detective,' to coincide with the UN International Year of Astronomy.
  • Get rid of your glasses - the easy laser way Sun, 04 Jan 2009 03:40:06 -0600It is the latest vision correction surgery, used even on US astronauts and military personnel. Now, the blade free laser technology, called iLasik, is attracting more and more patients in India, including many from abroad, to get rid of their glasses the easy way.
  • Cataract Surgery Information and Education Website Appoints 2009 Editorial Advisors--www.aboutcataractsurgery.com Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:15:00 -0600 Medical Management Services Group, L.L.C., developers of the Cataract, Cataract Surgery & Lens Implant patient information and Cataract Surgeon Directory www.aboutcataractsurgery.com is pleased to announce the appointment of its Editorial Advisors for 2009.
  • Laser Dentistry Thu, 01 Jan 2009 19:27:17 -0600If you`re sick of glasses you can turn to laser eye surgery. If you want to get rid of a tattoo, lasers can help zap it off. And now, many dental patients are relying on lasers to help them avoid what`s long been known as a painful procedure.
  • Get rid of your glasses - the easy laser way Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:13:53 -0600By Ranjana Narayan, New Delhi, Jan 4: It is the latest vision correction surgery, used even on US astronauts and military personnel.
  • Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery...In Brief Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:10:33 -0600The following is being released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons: Can The US Really Cut Health Care Spending? A new study suggests that while health care is one of the strongest sectors of the ailing US economy, achieving a substantial, sustainable reduction is US health care spending is not probable.
  • News From The Journal Of The American Society Of Plastic Surgeons, January 2009 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:12:14 -0600Can The US Really Cut Health Care Spending? A new study suggests that while health care is one of the strongest sectors of the ailing US economy, achieving a substantial, sustainable reduction is US health care spending is not probable.
  • Six fixes for lowering healthcare costs Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:28:39 -0600The financial crisis will most likely leave Congress unable to pursue the wholesale healthcare reforms that many desire. Fortunately, there are several ways to lower healthcare costs and improve care without massive government outlays.
  • From a machine that reads your thoughts to glasses that cure dry eyes: The breakthroughs that will change lives in 2009 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 19:59:56 -0600 We often report on amazing new developments that will transform people's lives - but in many cases it could be years before patients actually enjoy the benefits.
  • Baby girl given only 10 per cent chance of survival goes home for first time Sun, 04 Jan 2009 11:33:54 -0600A baby girl given a 10 per cent chance of survival after she and her twin were born at just 23 weeks has gone home for the first time.
  • Tiny Chloe survives the 10% odds of survival Mon, 05 Jan 2009 02:52:06 -0600A TINY baby girl given a 10% chance of survival after she and her twin were born at just 23 weeks has defied the odds and been brought home.
  • Key Challenges and Issues facing the World Microscopes Market Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:13:00 -0600 NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Laboratory equipment industry is available in its catalogue.