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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page New Orleans Sun.com http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/a1e025da3c02ca7c/ en-us Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:37:12 -0500 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:37:12 -0500 30 A new German study has demonstrated that doctors can lower the risk for patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with the help of the electronic drug information system "AiDKlinik", which reduces the number of adverse drug interactions and adverse events. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/610892/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:00:06 -0500 ANI http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/610892/cs/1/ A new research has shown that seaweed extract can help treat lymphoma, a cancer of the immune system. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/610840/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:10:26 -0500 ANI http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/610840/cs/1/ Gastric bypass surgery can change patients' urine composition that may increase their risk of developing kidney stones, research from UT Southwestern Medical Center investigators suggests. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/610838/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:10:25 -0500 ANI http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/610838/cs/1/ A constant gum-chewing habit can cause wrinkles to pop up, health experts warn. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/610804/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:10:05 -0500 ANI http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/610804/cs/1/ A team of researchers, including scientists from Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet, has found that a thyroid-hormone-like substance that works specifically on the liver reduces blood cholesterol with no serious side effects. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/610747/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:01 -0500 ANI http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/610747/cs/1/ Architects are taking the scalpel to new healthcare facilities, designing them so that patients can get out of hospital quicker or, if they are in for the long haul, making their stay as pleasant as p... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044443/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:59:43 -0500 West Australian http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044443/ M ontana’s Governor said Thursday that he is seeking U.S. government permission to import cheaper drugs from Canada for use in state insurance programs. Gov. Brian. Schweitzer said he think... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044394/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:55:42 -0500 Globe and Mail http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044394/ ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Pennsylvania jury has awarded $95 million in damages to the families of eight people who claimed a nurse killed their loved ones. Lehigh County jurors made the award Thur... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044402/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:53:40 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044402/ FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2001 file photo, firefighters make their way over the ruins of the World Trade Center through clouds of smoke at ground zero in New York. New York City has agreed to pay up to ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044403/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:53:37 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044403/ House and Senate Democrats moved a step closer to final agreement on health care legislation with hours of closed-door negations Thursday. Jim Lehrer talks to NPR reporter Julie Rovner about the price... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044429/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:50:36 -0500 PBS http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044429/ NEW YORK - New York City has agreed to pay up to $657 million to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits filed by ground zero rescue and response workers who say they were sickened by World Trade Center dust... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044440/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:48:49 -0500 MSNBC http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044440/ Swedish researchers found that men who consumed the most calcium in food were 25 percent less likely to die over the next decade than their peers who took in the least calcium from food. None of the m... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044441/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:48:29 -0500 MSNBC http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044441/ NEW YORK -- New York City has agreed to pay up to $657 million to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits filed by ground zero rescue and response workers who say they were sickened by World Trade Center du... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044396/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:47:37 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044396/ Enhance National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported research to improve health, spur economic growth and innovation and science. American Heart Association patient advocates and researchers today de... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044409/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:46:42 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044409/ Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. (SWISS: BSLN) announces that the Applicant Janssen-Cilag International NV (Janssen- Cilag), a Johnson & Johnson company, has submitted a request for re-examination of the ne... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044410/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:46:40 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044410/ PORTLAND, Ore. -- An uninsured Portland woman suffering from a brain tumor returned from Washington, D.C, on Wednesday to continue her push for health care reform in downtown Portland.Alaya Wyndham-Pr... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044385/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:45:45 -0500 Fox 12 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044385/ (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., left, along with Gina Owens from Seattle, Wash.,left, whose daughter, Tiffany Owens died after losing her job and health care, Senate... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044435/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:40:07 -0500 The Examiner http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044435/ NEW YORK — Pfizer Inc. said Thursday the cancer drug Sutent did not meet key goals in two late-stage studies focusing on advanced breast cancer. The drug is already sold as a treatment for adva... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044391/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:34:10 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044391/ Pfizer Inc. said Thursday it discontinued a late-stage study of the drug candidate figitumumab in patients with late-stage lung cancer, citing a lack of effectiveness. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044392/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:34:00 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044392/ Police are hoping the public can help them find a man who has absconded from a mental health facility at Randwick in Sydney's east. They are concerned he may be a risk to himself or others. 37-year-... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044382/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:33:50 -0500 ABC Australia http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044382/ The Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will this morning begin a round of meetings with state premiers to push his plan to overhaul the health system. Mr Rudd will meet the New South Wales Premier, Kristina K... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044383/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:33:47 -0500 ABC Australia http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044383/ In the mid 1990s, a craze swept Japan and crested its way onto American shores: Kids were going crazy for the Tamagotchi, an egg-shaped digital pet. Every few hours, users would press a couple buttons... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044427/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:33:09 -0500 Wired News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044427/ Lawmakers have passed two resolutions urging Congress to leave health care reform to the states. They passed a bill that would require state agencies to report to the Legislature and the governor befo... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044027/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:30:07 -0500 Salt Lake Tribune http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044027/ NEW YORK - New York City has agreed to pay up to $657 million to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits filed by ground zero rescue and response workers who say they were sickened by World Trade Center dust... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044425/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:29:42 -0500 MSNBC http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044425/ March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Birth-control pills may lead to longer lives for women, according to a 40-year study that showed users were less likely to die of heart disease, cancer or a range of other medi... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043872/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:25:00 -0500 Business Week http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043872/ At-home screening tests for the virus responsible for most cervical cancers could detect many more cases of the disease, say Dutch researchers.Although cervical screening programmes have cut deaths, n... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044386/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:24:30 -0500 BBC http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044386/ The General Medical Council (GMC) is writing to NHS managers and private health companies to highlight gaps in what the regulator is able to check with medics wanting to work in the UK.This includes l... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044414/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:58 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044414/ Schoolgirl Jennifer Wilson, 17, had spent almost three years battling a rare form of the disease.At first she thought she had beaten it but it returned even stronger than before and doctors told her s... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044413/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:53 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044413/ A new system, launched this year, means that women who find out they are pregnant are urged to go straight to make an appointment with a midwife, rather than being referred by a GP.But a national doct... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043972/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:51 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043972/ TAKING the contraceptive pill can help women live longer and reduce their risk of serious diseases, according to a major new study by Scottish researchers. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044430/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:47 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044430/ The number of deaths from cancer fell for the second year running to 15,466, including 4,128 from lung cancer.Julie Sharp, Cancer Research UK's science information manager, said: "Thanks to continued ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044415/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:46 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044415/ The General Medical Council (GMC) is writing to NHS managers and private health companies to highlight gaps in what the regulator is able to check with medics wanting to work in the UK.This includes l... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044433/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:38 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044433/ TAKING the contraceptive pill can help women live longer and reduce their risk of serious diseases, according to a major new study by Scottish researchers. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044416/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:30 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044416/ The General Medical Council (GMC) is writing to NHS managers and private health companies to highlight gaps in what the regulator is able to check with medics wanting to work in the UK.This includes l... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044418/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:28 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044418/ Schoolgirl Jennifer Wilson, 17, had spent almost three years battling a rare form of the disease.At first she thought she had beaten it but it returned even stronger than before and doctors told her s... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044431/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:28 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044431/ A new system, launched this year, means that women who find out they are pregnant are urged to go straight to make an appointment with a midwife, rather than being referred by a GP.But a national doct... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043973/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:26 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043973/ TESCO and Whyte & Mackay have been asked to re-appear at the Scottish Parliament following claims over mistakes in their evidence about minimum alcohol pricing. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044417/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:26 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044417/ A new system, launched this year, means that women who find out they are pregnant are urged to go straight to make an appointment with a midwife, rather than being referred by a GP.But a national doct... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043975/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:24 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043975/ work with doctors to find the best way to care for patients when less money was available. Increased spending on the NHS in the last decade had seen the service flourish, Dr Marshall said.But he added... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044419/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:24 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044419/ The number of deaths from cancer fell for the second year running to 15,466, including 4,128 from lung cancer.Julie Sharp, Cancer Research UK's science information manager, said: "Thanks to continued ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044420/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:23 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044420/ GPs said removing alcohol purchases from reward schemes should be part of a series of measures to tackle the promotion of cheap drinks in supermarkets.Delegates at the conference in Clydebank yesterda... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044422/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:21 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044422/ And obese men who drink at least one pint of beer a day are nearly 19 times more likely to develop the country's fifth biggest killer than normal or underweight teetotallers.The two new studies, publi... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044421/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:20 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044421/ A CRACKDOWN on under-age drinkers in pubs could be adding to the problem of binge-drinking among young people, Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin has claimed. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043958/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:18 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043958/ The number of deaths from cancer fell for the second year running to 15,466, including 4,128 from lung cancer.Julie Sharp, Cancer Research UK's science information manager, said: "Thanks to continued ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044434/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:23:12 -0500 The Scotsman http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044434/ In the mid 1990s, a craze swept Japan and crested its way onto American shores: Kids were going crazy for the Tamagotchi, an egg-shaped digital pet. Every few hours, users would press a couple buttons... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044426/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:20:47 -0500 Wired News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044426/ (Reuters) - One of the world's largest studies of the contraceptive pill has found that women who have taken it can expect longer lives and are less likely to die from any cause, including cancer and ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044389/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:19:36 -0500 Reuters http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044389/ LONDON (Reuters) - Several drug firms have agreed on a landmark deal to supply up to 200 million doses a year of cut-price pneumococcal vaccines to developing nations, according to the global immuniza... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044390/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:19:33 -0500 Reuters http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044390/ THE White House is battling to play down speculation that Barack Obama may be forced to delay his visit to Indonesia and Australia next week because of the failure to meet his timetable on passing hea... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043701/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:18:14 -0500 The Australian http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33043701/ Close, who stars in the FX television series "Damages" and is known for movie roles including "Fatal Attraction" and "Dangerous Liaisons," said the offer was too good to pass up. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044397/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:15:09 -0500 Reuters http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044397/ (Reuters) - One of the world's largest studies of the contraceptive pill has found that women who have taken it can expect longer lives and are less likely to die from any cause, including cancer and ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044399/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:15:08 -0500 Reuters http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044399/ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merck & Co on Thursday said an independent data safety monitoring board has approved continuation of a big study meant to determine whether its blockbuster Vytorin cholesterol... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044400/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:15:06 -0500 Reuters http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044400/ It's become cliché to blame video games for childhood obesity in America. So perhaps it's a little ironic that a new national competition is offering $40,000 in prizes to innovators who cook up... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044395/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:14:17 -0500 US Government Technology http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044395/ State legislators in Maine are preparing to enact a law which would require all mobile phones in the state to carry a potential health risk warning. Jim Axelrod reports. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044437/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:12:38 -0500 CBS News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044437/ State legislators in Maine are preparing to enact a law which would require all mobile phones in the state to carry a potential health risk warning. Jim Axelrod reports. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044436/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:12:11 -0500 CBS News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044436/ State legislators in Maine are preparing to enact a law which would require all mobile phones in the state to carry a potential health risk warning. Jim Axelrod reports. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044439/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:11:58 -0500 CBS News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044439/ END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> The survivor of Britain’s longest hostage crisis in 20 years revealed yesterday... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044404/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:33 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044404/ Dick Fuld, the former chief executive of Lehman Brothers, and some of his closest lieutenants used a “lazy accounting gimmick” to hide the fact that the bank was insolvent, an explosive re... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044201/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:32 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044201/ END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> Blindfolded, handcuffed and chained by one ankle to a metal grille over a window, Peter... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044405/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:32 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044405/ END: Module - M24 Article Headline with no image --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> Sir Brian Pitman, the former Lloyds TSB chairman who carved a reputation as one of Britain&rsquo... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044406/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:30 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044406/ END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> David Beckham will be formally approached about the prospect of becoming a Red Knight, ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044202/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:27 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044202/ END: Module - M24 Article Headline with no image --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> Michael Schumacher turned up already top to toe in his silver race overalls, even though he was about... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044203/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:21 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044203/ David Beckham is renowned for his attention-grabbing attire and he enhanced his reputation last night by donning the green-and-gold scarf worn in recent weeks by Manchester United fans angered at th... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044407/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:20 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044407/ END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> Arsène Wenger gave an unreserved assurance on Thursday night that he would not l... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044204/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:18 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044204/ END: Module - M24 Article Headline with no image --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> There is a beach on the island of Barra, in the Outer Hebrides, where a colony of seals lives. Last s... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044408/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:08 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044408/ — Physicians may be able to safely lower the platelet dosage in transfusions for cancer and bone-marrow transplant patients without risking increased bleeding, according to new research involving... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044401/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:04:06 -0500 Science Daily http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044401/ WASHINGTON (AP) - House Democratic leaders Thursday abandoned a long struggle to strike a compromise on abortion in their ranks, gambling that they can secure the support for President Barack Obama's ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044444/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:55:22 -0500 Breitbart http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044444/ WASHINGTON – House Democratic leaders Thursday abandoned a long struggle to strike a compromise on abortion in their ranks, gambling that they can secure the support for http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044055/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:49:45 -0500 Yahoo http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044055/ -(Dow Jones)- Congressional Democrats appear increasingly poised to move forward on health-care legislation, despite last-minute squabbling over how the bill handles abortion coverage. Senate Majori... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044388/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:49:25 -0500 Morning Star http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044388/ WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Democratic leaders Thursday abandoned a long struggle to strike a compromise on abortion in their ranks, gambling that they can secure the support for President Barack Obama's... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044411/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:48:22 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044411/ PFE ) announced the termination of a Phase 3 clinical trial examining the effects of investigational compound figitumumab with erlotinib as a second/third-line treatment in patients with non-small c... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044445/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:48:02 -0500 Quote.com http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044445/ BISHA: The head of the health affairs department in the southern town of Bisha has claimed his life is under threat. He went to the police after he found two bullets on his car windscreen, Al-Watan re... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044412/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:46:51 -0500 Arab News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33044412/ The Limited Appeal of Limited-Benefit Insurance Health insurance is supposed to protect. But what happens when it doesn't? Carla Sebesta has been finding out the hard way. Last summer, her husband bou... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040637/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:59:11 -0500 U.S. News & World Report http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040637/ Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 15:33 CST Alterations in our response to the taste or smell of food may be another culprit responsible for Type 2 diabetes, according to scientists at Duke Unive... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040989/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:49:12 -0500 RedOrbit http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040989/ Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) researchers have developed a new method to better study the cells that line and protect the prostate in relation to the development of cancer. Using the model, they... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040988/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:49:11 -0500 RedOrbit http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040988/ NEW YORK - Women who gain weight too quickly during the first three months of pregnancy are more prone to develop pregnancy-related diabetes, new research shows. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040991/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:45:32 -0500 MSNBC http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040991/ NEW YORK -- Pfizer Inc. said Thursday it discontinued a late-stage study of the drug candidate figitumumab in patients with late-stage lung cancer, citing a lack of effectiveness.The company said an ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040986/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:44:11 -0500 Miami Herald http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040986/ Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. ("SCT" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:SSS) wishes to announce the acceptance and publication of the paper entitled "The Beta-hCG + Erythropoietin in Acute Stroke ( BETAS) ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040975/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:43:41 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040975/ 0 posts Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced the U.S. launch of the VERTEX SELECT® Reconstruction System. When a patient has a spinal condition that requires fusion or a procedure that must be p... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040976/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:43:39 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040976/ (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., left, along with Gina Owens from Seattle, Wash.,left, whose daughter, Tiffany Owens died after losing her job and health care, Senate... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040984/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:37:18 -0500 The Examiner http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040984/ It’s almost too bad the health debate has moved so slowly that it missed the Oscars. Perhaps our newly indignant president would have been eligible for a Best Actor nod. But then again, sequels ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040969/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:34:30 -0500 CNS News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040969/ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK -- Pfizer Inc. said Thursday it discontinued a late-stage study of the drug candidate figitumumab in patients with late-stage lung cancer, citing a lack of effectivene... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040983/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:27:50 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040983/ Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., wrote a letter to his Republican counterparts describing the path ahead for the health care vote. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040981/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:27:35 -0500 USA Today http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040981/ Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., wrote a letter to his Republican counterparts describing the path ahead for the health care vote. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040222/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:27:17 -0500 USA Today http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040222/ This June 22, 2001, photo shows Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor Merlin Olsen speaking in Urbandale, Iowa. Olsen early Thursday at a Los Angeles hospital. He was 69. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040982/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:26:52 -0500 Salt Lake Tribune http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040982/ — Jonathan, 46* With so much talk about cheating, sex addiction and horny housewife shows, I've been getting a lot of mail asking questions that span from inane to fantastic. How does polyamory ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040993/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:13:20 -0500 Fox News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040993/ Genesys Regional Medical Center in Flint, Mich. About 300 technical employees and licensed practical nurses are facing possible wage and benefit cuts at the medical center, according to the union. Te... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040977/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:12:43 -0500 Business Journal http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040977/ Georgia hospitals would be hit with double-digit Medicaid reimbursement cuts and nonprofit hospitals would lose their state sales tax exemption under a new round of budget reductions announced Thursda... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040978/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:12:37 -0500 Business Journal http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040978/ Genesys Regional Medical Center in Flint, Mich. About 300 technical employees and licensed practical nurses are facing possible wage and benefit cuts at the medical center, according to the union. Te... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040979/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:11:40 -0500 Business Journal http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040979/ LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 11, 2010 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CoreObjects is proud to announce the achievement of the Project Management Institute's (PMI) "Excellence Award" for their role in helping l... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040994/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:10:53 -0500 Earth Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040994/ PORTLAND, Ore. - (Business Wire) Attorney Mike Williams announced today a lawsuit filed by Sharron Selman, Joan Tope and Linda Narz, who want doctors to stop prescribing the hormone replacement drug P... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040996/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:10:25 -0500 Earth Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040996/ Knowing where to start with a vitamin and supplement regimen can be intimidating. Swanson Health Products takes the guess work out of getting started with Vitamin D Plus the 7 Basic Supplements for Go... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040995/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:10:24 -0500 Earth Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040995/ /PRNewswire/ -- CCS Medical, Inc. a leading provider of medical supplies, today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040638/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:10:16 -0500 Earth Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040638/ After more than a year of passionate and substantive debate, the fate of the Democrats' health care reform package may rest largely on technicalities. Senate Republican sources say the Senate parliame... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040230/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:09:22 -0500 CBS News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040230/ Genesys Regional Medical Center in Flint, Mich. About 300 technical employees and licensed practical nurses are facing possible wage and benefit cuts at the medical center, according to the union. Te... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040967/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:08:05 -0500 St. Louis Business Journal http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040967/ London’s Soho became a furnace of stylish entrepreneurialism because of cheap rents. For the same reason, New York’s once-squalid and sinister Meatpacking District, attracted artists and... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040853/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:03:10 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040853/ END: Module - M24 Article Headline with no image --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> BP was last night preparing for a possible legal battle over a giant oilfield in the Caspian Sea as i... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040854/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:03:04 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040854/ So much fuss over not very much oil. The banner headline on BP’s website about entering Brazil’s deep water (which included a romantic view of a sunrise over an oil platform) might have gi... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040856/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:03:03 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040856/ END: Module - Module - M24 Article Headline with portrait image (b) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> The Fred Perry brand may be a British institution but its latest designer is known... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040860/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:02:58 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040860/ END: Module - M24 Article Headline with no image --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> The railway had no precedent. Its arrival caused a mixture of mania and dismay. George Godwin, the Vi... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040974/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:02:50 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040974/ END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> Does your town centre feature a run-down shopping centre, some 1960s council offices and f... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040858/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:02:46 -0500 The Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a1e025da3c02ca7c/id/33040858/