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Old Mutual ordered to pay for racial slur Life
assurer says its learnt important lessons 

post from Optimum Nutrition on 17 April 2006 10:35:00 PM. © Optimum Nutrition

Old Mutual ordered to pay for racial slur Life assurer says it’s learnt important lessons  Daily Dispatch - Apr 09 8:03 PM LIFE assurer Old Mutual was this week ordered to pay a yet-to-be-determined amount of compensation to a black employee labelled a “kaffir* by a colleague.Save to My Web

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Answers to Questions About Radiation

post from NetSweat Fitness Blog on 17 April 2006 08:43:00 PM. © NetSweat Fitness Blog

We are increasingly living in world filled with wireless devices. In a typical home, it is not unusual to find multiple remote controls, cordless phones, cell phones and a wireless network. Not to mention radiation from microwaves and CRT screens. And once you walk outside, there are even more waves.



Unfortunately, even the best fitness routines can't protect you from radiation. However, going off the grid isn't necessary the answer either. Instead, you simply need to find a comprise between living life and lowering exposure to radiation where it is rationale to do so.



Fortunately, we found a great site that will help you understand the type and levels of radiation that your are exposed to. The Health Physics Society is comprised of professionals who specialize in occupational and environmental radiation safety. This site has answers to hundreds of questions about radiation, by experts. Considering all of the misinformation that exists on the web, this site is really useful resource.copyright NetSweat.com - The Internet's Fitness Resource

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Bluetooth Headsets and Radiation

post from NetSweat Fitness Blog on 17 April 2006 08:22:00 PM. © NetSweat Fitness Blog

Bluetooth headsets are just the latest in an ever growing amount of wireless technology that is becoming part of our daily lives. We wondered, however, whether or not they are actually safe. Certainly, there is no point in ditching the wire only to expose one's head to more radiation.



So we hit Google and are happy say, put on the headset.

Both BusinessWeek and CNet have articles saying that the radiation from a bluetooth headset is considerably lower than the radiation from a cell phone. There is still radiation, but there is also more radiation at high elevations. Plus, the adverse health effects from worrying about bluetooth radiation may be worse the the exposure to bluetooth.copyright NetSweat.com - The Internet's Fitness Resource

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More Research Needed Into Cholesterol Prostate
Cancer Link

post from Optimum Nutrition on 17 April 2006 04:44:00 PM. © Optimum Nutrition

Cancer Research UK has called for further research after a study claimed to have identified a link between cholesterol intake and prostate cancer risk. The research, by the Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri in Italy and reported in the annals of Oncology, used questionnaires to assess men?s medical histories, including their prior cholesterol levels........

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Low Dose Vitamin A Derivative Not Effective In
Cancer Prevention

post from Optimum Nutrition on 17 April 2006 04:44:00 PM. © Optimum Nutrition

Taking a vitamin A derivative called isotretinoin did not reduce the risk of second primary tumors or improve survival in patients with stage I or II head and neck squamous cell cancers (HNSCC), as per a research studyin the April 5 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. In addition, current smokers had an increased risk of second primary cancers and death........

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Cancer reaction linked to gender

post from Optimum Nutrition on 17 April 2006 10:15:00 AM. © Optimum Nutrition

Men and women affected by cancer look for information about the disease in very different ways, a study of internet postings about prostate cancer and breast cancer patients and partners suggests. While men seek medical-scientific and practical advice, women look for emotional support. Men concerned about prostate cancer were interested in cancer tests, [...]

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Baby — Week 28

post from LadyBex Nutrition on 17 April 2006 08:12:00 AM. © LadyBex Nutrition

Pregnancy Week 28 Mother: You will probably begin to see your practitioner every 2 weeks now. Some women really like the added visits, while others feel that they are running out of time before the baby is born. If you haven’t begun discussing labor plans with your practitioner, now is the time to start! If [...]

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