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Quit Center helps smokers


Quit Center helps smokers kick nicotine habit. (Bridgewater Courier News)
SOMERVILLE -- For Bob McDermott of Branchburg, the moment came April 15, 2004, when pain in his legs from hardened arteries left him barely able to walk.

Smokers encouraged to kick their habit (The Advocate Messenger)
When a surgeon told David Robinson that he would lose both legs within two years and die by the age of 50 if he didn't quit smoking, the 43-year-old Danville man knew he had only one choice. He quit smoking.

News from Reuters (The Globe and Mail)
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Ondine Biopharma Corp. shares jumped as much as 24 percent on Thursday after the company said Health Canada had approved its laser disinfection therapy for gum disease.

Ondine Biopharma Announces Health Canada Approval for PERIOWAVE (T-Net British Columbia)
Vancouver, BC, November 17, 2005--(T-Net)--Ondine Biopharma Corporation announced Health Canada approval of its PERIOWAVE photodynamic disinfection therapy for periodontal disease.

Ondine Biopharma Announces Health Canada Approval for PERIOWAVE(TM) (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
Ondine Biopharma Corporation today announced Health Canada approval of its PERIOWAVE photodynamic disinfection therapy for periodontal disease.

Spurrier happy with second in SEC East (Palm Beach Post)
COLUMBIA, S.C. With its victory Saturday, South Carolina will finish no worse than second in the SEC East.

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Quit Center helps smokers


Quit Center helps smokers kick nicotine habit. (Bridgewater Courier News)
SOMERVILLE -- For Bob McDermott of Branchburg, the moment came April 15, 2004, when pain in his legs from hardened arteries left him barely able to walk.

Smokers encouraged to kick their habit (The Advocate Messenger)
When a surgeon told David Robinson that he would lose both legs within two years and die by the age of 50 if he didn't quit smoking, the 43-year-old Danville man knew he had only one choice. He quit smoking.

Spurrier happy with second in SEC East (Palm Beach Post)
COLUMBIA, S.C. With its victory Saturday, South Carolina will finish no worse than second in the SEC East.

News from Reuters (The Globe and Mail)
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Ondine Biopharma Corp. shares jumped as much as 24 percent on Thursday after the company said Health Canada had approved its laser disinfection therapy for gum disease.

Ondine Biopharma Announces Health Canada Approval for PERIOWAVE (T-Net British Columbia)
Vancouver, BC, November 17, 2005--(T-Net)--Ondine Biopharma Corporation announced Health Canada approval of its PERIOWAVE photodynamic disinfection therapy for periodontal disease.

National Digest (Baltimore Sun)


Kettering News (Kettering Today)
ANYONE not registered with an NHS dentist can join a new dental practice if they are willing to make a journey which could be more than 40 miles.

School leaders must find


School leaders must find new solution (News 14 Charlotte)
Charlotte-Mecklenburg school leaders are trying to figure out why voters didn t approve a $427 million bond package that was meant to help overcrowded schools.

Effects of a High-Fiber Diet on Hepatocyte Apoptosis and Liver Regeneration After Partial Hepatectomy in Rats With (RedNova)
By Lai, Hong-Shiee; Lin, Wen-His; Chen, Pey-Rong; Wu, Hsiu-Chuan; Et al ABSTRACT. Background: The morbidity and mortality that accompany fatty liver may occur as a result of increased apoptosis of hepatocytes and decreased liver regeneration.

Procedure helps ReSTOR your sight (News 14 Carolina)
A cataract clouds the eye's natural lens, making it hard to see clearly. Now, some patients can get rid of cataracts and their glasses or contacts at the same time with a new lens that does double duty.

Spurrier happy with second in SEC East (Palm Beach Post)
COLUMBIA, S.C. With its victory Saturday, South Carolina will finish no worse than second in the SEC East.

Vitamin D Boosts Calcium Potency (Science News)
Many older adults, especially women, face a constant battle to preserve their bones' density. They pop dietary supplements and try to stick to menus with foods rich in calcium. Nevertheless, they can still develop osteoporosis, a condition characterized by brittle bones and a high risk of fractures.

SI Flashback: A Celebration of Muhammad Ali (Sports Illustrated)
As a writer, I want it to go on and on. I'm riding in the front passenger seat, watching the nose of Muhammad Ali's luxury car begin to drift back and forth across the center lane of a Los Angeles freeway, feeling the traffic slash by closer and closer, seeing the slit of eye between his lids grow smaller . . . and smaller . . . and smaller, thinking that in five more seconds I might really have

Scars from war remain, says Kinston chiropractor (Kinston Free Press)
Long after the Korean War ended, a North Korean defected to the South and told authorities a fantastic story: The North Koreans were plotting an invasion, by way of a tunnel passing under the heavily guarded demilitarized zone and ending in Seoul.

Warne pitches with phone message deal (The Courier Mail)
AUSTRALIAN spin wizard Shane Warne will cash in on his much-publicised telephone problems by signing a sponsorship deal with a phone messaging company.

Smokers encouraged to kick their habit (The Advocate Messenger)
When a surgeon told David Robinson that he would lose both legs within two years and die by the age of 50 if he didn't quit smoking, the 43-year-old Danville man knew he had only one choice. He quit smoking.

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