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Registration date: Oct 01, 2009
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Generated on October 1, 2009.
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Proton Therapy: A Success Story Made Known On The Today Show
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Proton therapy, a radiation therapy that is
growing in popularity among cancer patients, promises astounding results. Thanks to NBC
correspondent George Lewis' "prostate diary" report on The Today Show, Americans now know more
about the advantages of proton therapy.
Generated on August 21, 2008.
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Protecting Condos From Water Damage
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High-rise condominiums can provide urban
dwellers and beach-front vacationers alike with affordable, comfortable homes. But living in close
contact with neighbors can mean unexpected surprises, like floods that cover entire floors -; and
often go unnoticed until it is too late.
Generated on August 21, 2008.
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Handmade Gifts That Give
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With steep fuel and energy costs, many
Americans might dread holiday spending. Tech toy, designer clothing and accessory prices quickly
add up, leaving families short on cash, if not in debt.
Generated on August 21, 2008.
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De-Stress Your Holiday Travel Plans
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The holidays can be stressful, and if travel is
involved, it can add a new layer of angst to an already hectic time of the year.
Generated on August 14, 2008.
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Smart Small Businesses Focus On Marketing To Fight Tight Times
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The news headlines on the U.S. economy are
grim: soaring oil prices, rising inflation, sinking house prices and stagnant consumer spending. An
economic downturn can be particularly hard on small businesses, which, according to the U.S. Small
Business Administration, employ more than 38 million people and produce half of America's GDP.
Generated on August 13, 2008.
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Why Can't Generation Y Save Money?
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The numbers look abysmal. The average college
student graduates $20,000 in debt. The median middle-to-low income American aged 18 to 34 owes
$8,200 in credit card debt.
Generated on August 13, 2008.
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Conservation Is Key To Solving Energy Crisis
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The presidential candidates support opposing
energy plans. John McCain, the Republican nominee, wants offshore drilling, while Democrat Barack
Obama pushes for new technologies. But new sources of oil cannot hold out forever, and new
technologies take years to develop and implement. The solution to the energy crisis needs to start
now, with conservation.
Generated on August 13, 2008.
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Companies Promote Cruelty-Free Cosmetics
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Were your cosmetics tested on animals? You may
be surprised at the answer.
Generated on August 11, 2008.
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New Possibilities From Tissue Donations
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When Justin Thorpe crashed his car into an
embankment, he was a new driver and just 16 years old. His life was instantly
changed.
Generated on August 11, 2008.
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Fuel-Smart Fishing Tips For The Angler
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If fishing is your thing, you don't have to let
high fuel prices get between you and your next prize catch. Here are some tips to conserve fuel
while on the water:
Generated on August 7, 2008.
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Software Moves From CD-ROM To Internet
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As many companies have realized, buying
computers is one thing, using them is quite another. Among IT staff, infrastructure needs, upfront
product costs and upgrades, buying needed software can become an expensive proposition.
Generated on August 5, 2008.
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Easy Ways To Lower Your Grocery Bills
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If you've recently experienced sticker shock
while shopping for groceries, you're not alone. Food costs have significantly increased and aren't
likely to fall anytime soon. In fact, the U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts that food costs
will be nearly 5 percent through 2009.
Generated on August 4, 2008.
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Prevent Cold Snaps From Snapping Pipes
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Upcoming winter weather brings charms with
sledding, skating and snowmen, but when icy weather means plumbing problems, homeowners find
themselves longing for spring.
Generated on July 25, 2008.
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Conserving Fuel On The Water
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When it comes to cars, Americans know how to
conserve fossil fuels -; they carpool, take trains, bike or walk short distances. But boaters have
found themselves crying at the pump.
Generated on July 25, 2008.
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"No Rub" Lens Solution? No Protection
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Back in 2002, the Federal Food and Drug
Administration approved "no rub" lens solutions -; a single fluid that could disinfect, clean and
remove protein deposits from contact lenses through simple soaking. But recently after two
eye-disease breakouts associated with no-rub disinfectant, the FDA is reconsidering its policies.
Generated on July 23, 2008.
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Making The Most Of The World's Water
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The saying, "Water, water everywhere, but not a
drop to drink" rings true. Although water covers 70 percent of the Earth's surface, humans make
little use of its potential.
Generated on July 21, 2008.
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Baseball Great Mike Schmidt Benches BPH
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More than 8 million men in the United States
are affected by benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH, a common but manageable condition in which the
prostate becomes enlarged, causing frequent and urgent urination, the need to urinate at night, a
weak urinary stream and/or the feeling of incomplete bladder emptying.
Generated on July 18, 2008.
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Relief May Be On The Way For Back Pain Sufferers
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Applied Spine Technologies recently reported
that it has reached a clinical trial milestone related to its "motion preserving" Stabilimax NZ
Dynamic Spine Stabilization System. The randomized, controlled study managed by the company
recently enrolled its 100th patient.
Generated on July 16, 2008.
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American Cities Working To Go Green
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When Washington, D.C. passed its Green Building
Act of 2006, a mandate stating that all new private real estate developments need to follow the
LEED (Leader in Energy and Environmental Design) standards set by the United States Green Building
Council (USGBC), it broke new ground. Building green became the new industry norm.
Generated on July 11, 2008.
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From MySpace To My New Job
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Between MP3 players, cell phones and social
networking sites, today's teen is more connected than ever. The Pew Institute estimates that 93
percent of teens use the Internet and 39 percent of online teens share photos, stories and
videos.
Generated on July 11, 2008.
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Teens, Contact Lenses And Healthy Eyes
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As children enter their teenage years, many
become self-conscious if they must wear glasses. Contact lenses can provide a safe
vision-correction option for young teens.
Generated on July 11, 2008.
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For A Closer Shave, Forget The Lather
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Some inventions, like sliced bread, are almost
universally seen as genius. But Americans use many other products, not because they work well, but
because they're familiar.
Generated on July 11, 2008.
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Never Touch A Too-Hot Car Seat Again
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What could be better than a quick cruise to the
pool or beach on a hot day? The anticipation of the cool water. The wind blowing through your hair.
And as you step into your vehicle... Ouch! The black leather that appeared so stylish now burns
your and your passengers' backsides.
Generated on July 8, 2008.
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Prevention Is The Best Cure For Heart Disease
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In America, heart disease kills someone every
35 seconds, making it the nation's leading cause of death. And while medical technologies like
advanced testing methods, surgeries, pacemakers and transplants do help save lives, the best "cure"
for heart disease lies in its prevention.
Generated on July 7, 2008.