items tagged with Health
Livewire goes live to help sick young Aussies
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-02-19 05:22:49
Australian youth between the ages of 10 and 21 with a serious illness, chronic health condition or a disability now have access to a special new “social networking” site designed to improve their “emotional and social wellbeing”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-02-19 05:22:49
Australian youth between the ages of 10 and 21 with a serious illness, chronic health condition or a disability now have access to a special new “social networking” site designed to improve their “emotional and social wellbeing”.
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Why more flu in winter? U.S. scientists test new idea
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-02-11 09:28:56
Two researchers from Oregon tested their hypothesis that influenza (flu) is more likely to occur because of absolute humidity rather than relative humidity (what we usually call the humidity in the air). What they found out could help us battle the flu bug each winter.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-02-11 09:28:56
Two researchers from Oregon tested their hypothesis that influenza (flu) is more likely to occur because of absolute humidity rather than relative humidity (what we usually call the humidity in the air). What they found out could help us battle the flu bug each winter.
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Steve Jobs is not dead (again)
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-01-24 06:07:22
Yesterday the blogosphere and Twitterverse were buzzing with yet more rumours of the possible death of poorly Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Not surprisingly so, given that Wired.com appeared to be reporting that he had suffered a heart attack.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-01-24 06:07:22
Yesterday the blogosphere and Twitterverse were buzzing with yet more rumours of the possible death of poorly Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Not surprisingly so, given that Wired.com appeared to be reporting that he had suffered a heart attack.
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Liver transplant mooted for Apple's Steve Jobs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-18 21:30:12
According to a US report, Apple CEO Steve Jobs is considering a liver transplant.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-18 21:30:12
According to a US report, Apple CEO Steve Jobs is considering a liver transplant.
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Telstra adds “BigPond Health” to the BigPond lineup
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-15 21:09:35
Partnering with “Australia’s leading online health site”, Virtual Medical Centre, Telstra is adding the “BigPond Health” category to its burgeoning content collection at the BigPond website.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-15 21:09:35
Partnering with “Australia’s leading online health site”, Virtual Medical Centre, Telstra is adding the “BigPond Health” category to its burgeoning content collection at the BigPond website.
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Steve Jobs health revelation triggers lawsuit speculation
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-15 16:53:35
The news that Steve Jobs' medical condition is "more complex" than previously disclosed has led to speculation that we will see class actions brought against Apple or its directors.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-15 16:53:35
The news that Steve Jobs' medical condition is "more complex" than previously disclosed has led to speculation that we will see class actions brought against Apple or its directors.
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Apple shareholders propose, directors oppose
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-08 21:20:06
Apple shareholders are putting four motions to the company's annual meeting on February 25, but the board of directors is opposing each and every one of them.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-08 21:20:06
Apple shareholders are putting four motions to the company's annual meeting on February 25, but the board of directors is opposing each and every one of them.
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Hormone imbalance the reason for no Stevenote at Macworld
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-05 23:28:55
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has issued an open letter explaining his absence from this week's Macworld Expo keynote presentation. It is health related.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-05 23:28:55
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has issued an open letter explaining his absence from this week's Macworld Expo keynote presentation. It is health related.
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FDA warns U.S. consumers not to use tainted weight-loss products
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-12-23 07:21:56
On December 22, 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers not to use twenty-seven weight-loss products, primarily sold over the Internet, because they contain ingredients that are not identified on their labels and which may place the user at a health risk.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-12-23 07:21:56
On December 22, 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers not to use twenty-seven weight-loss products, primarily sold over the Internet, because they contain ingredients that are not identified on their labels and which may place the user at a health risk.
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Be careful how you Wii over Christmas, fat boy
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2008-12-21 16:47:08
Doctors are predicting that the number of 'Wii Knee' injuries caused by games consoles could rise over the holiday period. Lazy gits are apparently most at risk.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2008-12-21 16:47:08
Doctors are predicting that the number of 'Wii Knee' injuries caused by games consoles could rise over the holiday period. Lazy gits are apparently most at risk.
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Geeks seek to hack depression
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-12-15 08:40:09
It's easy to tell an extroverted IT professional: they're staring at YOUR shoes. Jokes aside, the stereotypical computing worker may be hiding a dark secret. Yet, they're not alone, according to a new online support group for the tech crowd.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-12-15 08:40:09
It's easy to tell an extroverted IT professional: they're staring at YOUR shoes. Jokes aside, the stereotypical computing worker may be hiding a dark secret. Yet, they're not alone, according to a new online support group for the tech crowd.
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Will you have a high tech heart attack?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-11-30 07:25:36
If you work in the high tech industry you are, according to a new study, 50 percent more likely to develop a problem such as coronary artery disease within a decade than if you work in other sectors.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-11-30 07:25:36
If you work in the high tech industry you are, according to a new study, 50 percent more likely to develop a problem such as coronary artery disease within a decade than if you work in other sectors.
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You and your job -- is IT killing you?
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing
2008-11-27 01:28:39
HTML clipboard Is your sedentary job in the IT industry, or spending too much time in front of your PC at home, making you ill or even leading you to an early grave?
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Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing
2008-11-27 01:28:39
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Folate helps screen for Alzheimers disease
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-11-17 09:32:25
Australian CSIRO researchers validate that folate is an effective part of a screening process for the detection of Alzheimers disease.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-11-17 09:32:25
Australian CSIRO researchers validate that folate is an effective part of a screening process for the detection of Alzheimers disease.
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Food shopping carts found to be germier than public toilets
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-11-12 19:33:51
University of Arizona researchers analyzed the number and kinds of germs found on grocery store shopping carts. They discovered that their handles contain more bacteria, fecal matter, and saliva than do public toilets.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-11-12 19:33:51
University of Arizona researchers analyzed the number and kinds of germs found on grocery store shopping carts. They discovered that their handles contain more bacteria, fecal matter, and saliva than do public toilets.
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Astonishing statins study shows dramatic heart attack reduction
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-11-11 20:52:59
An international research study of over 17,000 men and women with normal cholesterol levels found rosuvastatin (often marketed as Crestor) dramatically reduced deaths from heart attacks and strokes. Should you use it? Well, read on.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-11-11 20:52:59
An international research study of over 17,000 men and women with normal cholesterol levels found rosuvastatin (often marketed as Crestor) dramatically reduced deaths from heart attacks and strokes. Should you use it? Well, read on.
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I didn't know you could do that in Linux!
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-11-05 07:59:01
Here are 12 tips, tricks, tweaks and techniques to make you say "I didn't know you could do that in Linux." Sure, not every one may be your cup of tea but here are 12 items to help you have the most positive Linux experience you can and to show why Linux is a superior operating system to other alternatives.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-11-05 07:59:01
Here are 12 tips, tricks, tweaks and techniques to make you say "I didn't know you could do that in Linux." Sure, not every one may be your cup of tea but here are 12 items to help you have the most positive Linux experience you can and to show why Linux is a superior operating system to other alternatives.
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Keep your sperm away from mobile phones, heated car seats
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-20 18:40:42
If you’re a guy that uses a mobile phone, the latest research suggests that using a mobile phone could be bad for sperm health, although the study in question used a machine that created the same sort of radiation for 16 hours straight on sperm for damage to appear.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-20 18:40:42
If you’re a guy that uses a mobile phone, the latest research suggests that using a mobile phone could be bad for sperm health, although the study in question used a machine that created the same sort of radiation for 16 hours straight on sperm for damage to appear.
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Can drinking beer help cure cancer?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-10-20 17:55:43
The usual rule of thumb in this life is that the things that are the baddest for you are those that you enjoy the most. Now a bunch of boffins might be on the verge of reversing that trend...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-10-20 17:55:43
The usual rule of thumb in this life is that the things that are the baddest for you are those that you enjoy the most. Now a bunch of boffins might be on the verge of reversing that trend...
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How the common cold reveals your true personality
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-10-13 05:48:06
There is nothing worse than catching the common cold. Nothing, that is, other than having someone decide to identify your personality type by the way you react to being ill...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-10-13 05:48:06
There is nothing worse than catching the common cold. Nothing, that is, other than having someone decide to identify your personality type by the way you react to being ill...
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