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Controlling blood loss new surgical focus

OAKLAND, Calif., (UPI) — A new practice in the U.S. medical community is focused on controlling... 

Drug fights obesity-linked liver disease

A French-led study showed the anti-obesity drug rimonabant not only fights obesity-linked liver disease... 

High Blood Pressure: How To Get It Under Control

Many people with high blood pressure think that taking their medication- while ignoring important lifestyle... 

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AP Technology NewsBrief at 2:16 p.m. EST

(AP Online Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Web startup to offer foreign news as papers cutNEW YORK (AP) _ As budget cuts force many U.S. newspapers to retrench on their foreign coverage, veteran journalist Charles Sennott saw virtually no chance of getting another assignment abroad. So Sennott left The Boston Globe to start his... 

Global Product Debuts and Leaders from Sony, Ford and Disney-ABC Highlight Day One of the 2009 CES

The 2009 International CES(R) opened with the world’s largest debut of consumer technology products from 2,700 companies, including 300 new exhibitors, and keynote addresses from industry leaders. Produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)(R), the 2009 International CES, the world’s largest tradeshow... 

Samsung plans packed US laptop computer arena next year

South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung is reportedly planning to break into the packed US laptop computer arena next year. Samsung executives cited in the Wall Street Journal and other news outlets Tuesday said the company will return to the US laptop market with low-priced “netbooks” as well as thin, powerful... 

Rogers Communications with cell phone new service

the Rogers Communications Inc. is hoping more Canadians cut the cord from its land line phones and pick up a cell phone with the push of a new service released on Wednesday. The company’s cell phone business, Rogers Wireless, announced that it will begin to roll out a so-called “unlicensed mobile access” (UMA)... 

UK airports manager in court action against Ryanair

UK AIRPORT manager BAA has begun legal action against Ryanair to force it to pay it a recent 15 per cent increase in airport charges at Stansted airport in London. Ryanair wrote to the BAA in May to inform it that it would be withholding the increase in airport charges at Stansted, which took effect on April 1st. In a document...