Published: October 12, 2008
A suspicious fire at an Anderson apartment complex sent six senior citizens and two Anderson City Police officers to the hospital this morning.
Anderson City Fire Chief Jack Abraham says that the fire broke out at Heatherwood Apartments on West Whitner St. in the city of Anderson at 4:35 Sunday morning. Authorities say six senior citizens had to be rescued from the building and were sent to the hospital for various Read the rest of this entry »

Life is short. Eat dessert first. But make that dessert fun, fast, and diet-friendly is the idea behind Breakfast Desserts, a new collection of recipes from DietWorldz.com. There's a scrumptious breakfast banana split loaded with fiber-rich fresh fruit; breakfast brownies for chocoholics, parfaits, sundaes, a trifle, and even oatmeal cookies for busy women who want to take their breakfast dessert 'to go'. Each of the recipes is designed Read the rest of this entry »

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – (Business Wire) Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc. announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Gamunex (Immune Globulin Intravenous
, 10% Caprylate/Chromatography Purified) as a treatment for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). CIDP is a debilitating neurological disorder that results in muscle weakness and fatigue, which Read the rest of this entry »

October 9, 2008
The stickleback fish,
, is one of the most thoroughly studied organisms in the wild, and has been a particularly useful model for understanding variation in physiology, behavior, life history and morphology caused by different ecological situations in the wild.
On biological levels from molecular and genetic to developmental and morphological, and finally ending with the population level, it has proven far more complex than even Read the rest of this entry »

NESHER,
,
/PRNewswire/ — NanoVibronix, a medical device
company, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted
510K clearance to market PainShield(TM) MD, a diathermy device used to treat
pain. PainShield is the first hands-free, patch-based diathermy device, thus
allowing for an entirely new dimension in ultrasound treatment of pain and
soft tissue healing. The PainShield consists of a disposable patch connected
to a portable Read the rest of this entry »