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Biogen to Sell Rights to Psoriasis Drug

post from Optimum Nutrition on 18 April 2006 09:55:00 PM. © Optimum Nutrition

Biogen to Sell Rights to Psoriasis Drug AP via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 03 1:43 PM Biotech company Biogen Idec Inc. said Monday it agreed to sell the worldwide rights of Amevive, a psoriasis treatment, to the U.S. arm of Japanese drug maker Astellas Pharma Inc., for $60 million.Save to My Web

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Smoking May Cause Far More Cancer Deaths In Asian
Americans

post from Optimum Nutrition on 18 April 2006 04:44:00 PM. © Optimum Nutrition

Korean, Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese American males living in California die of cancer at three times the rate of South Asian females in California, whose cancer mortality rate is one of the lowest in the world. As per a new study by UC Davis Cancer Center researchers, such disparities between genders and Asian and Pacific Islander ethnic groups can be explained almost entirely by tobacco smoke exposure - suggesting that if smoking were eliminated, Asian and Pacific Islander Americans all would have very low cancer mortality rates, with minimal variation from group to group........

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So not cool

post from reneegetsfit.com // Health & Fitness Blog on 18 April 2006 02:57:00 PM. © reneegetsfit.com // Health & Fitness Blog

I'm not gonna belabor the point that on this my public blog I don't want people in my private life to find it. That's pretty much a given when you post anything online. I accept that. I also accept that...

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McDonalds Nutrition Best Choice Awards

post from The Nutrition and Food Web Archive Nutrition Blog on 18 April 2006 12:46:00 PM. © The Nutrition and Food Web Archive Nutrition Blog

Your late for an appointment, running vigorously, and just realized you are hungry and haven’t eaten lunch. You look around and the only place you can find quickly is McDonalds. What do you do? Your mind says no, it’s not healthy food. Your stomach says yes, it’s time to eat. It is either going without food, [...]

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All mixed up

post from reneegetsfit.com // Health & Fitness Blog on 18 April 2006 12:22:00 PM. © reneegetsfit.com // Health & Fitness Blog

Speaking of fudgsicle, I have the oddest luck when it comes to food. In the past year I have had 3 occasions where things I have purchased were off. There as the NutriSystem pasta mix that was lacking the flavorings...

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CDC Says Bird Flu Not Serious Threat to Humans

In what appears to be a reversal of previous policy, the head of the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Julie Gerberding, says that "there is no evidence that it will be the next pandemic, commenting about avian flu. This article in the Tacoma News Tribune says that the remarks were made during a pandemic flu conference that drew 1,200 people from across the state, mostly health department officials and others involved in emergency planning. ... Gerberding noted that, though the disease has killed “gazillions of birds,” it has killed about 100 people out of about 200 sickened worldwide. The victims were in intense, daily contact with sick flocks, often...

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Spirulina

I read about spirulina this month in the latest copy of No Greater Joy. It seems to be a health wonderland. The author of the article said she had boundless energy, and claimed it made her a Supermom. I believe there is a Supermom formula of the spirulina. I looked it up on [...]

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