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Jonas Salk, the Salk Polio Vaccine
A biography of Dr. Jonas Salk who pioneered the vaccine against the polio virus.
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Frogs in Your Underpants and other Random Thoughts
A few quotes and thoughts to get you through the New Year!
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Will Polio Be Eradicated?
Another infectious disease on the verge of extinction is coming back. Click above to find out more about polio and why it is on the comeback.
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Famous Right Brains
While we may not respect right brains as much as left brains in our western culture, history does show us that they do add greatly to society.
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The Heros of Science
As we remember the heroes of New York that risked their lives to help others we must also remember all those that have done the same. The scientists are just one group of people that deserve to be remembered. Especially in the world of microbiology scientists have risked their lives and often lost them. And in doing this they have created vaccines so that diseases we once feared are now almost unheard of.
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Y2K Childhood Vaccination Schedule Released
The new recommendations are in! Go see for yourself what those recommendations mean to your children.
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What is in Those Vaccines: Part VI?
My name is virus poliomyelitis. I cause a disease which you call infantile paralysis. I consider myself quite an artist -- sort of a sculptor. I specialize in the grotesques, twisting and deforming human bodies. That's why I'm called 'The Crippler.' from the PBS film, A PARALYZING FEAR
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Chronic Pain and Chronic Stress
Why is it so important to alleviate pain and stress? It can become a vicious cycle. It can become chronic and can cause a whole range of health-related problems.
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Exercise in a Pill
Dreams have come true for all who hate to workout. Researchers have discovered two drugs that when paired together have similar results to exercising.
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Vaccine Safety In Question
How safe are the common vaccines that are given worldwide to prevent disease? According to published reports, problems with vaccines are arising around the globe.
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Enrico Fermi and Leo Szilard
Mankind's greatest atomic power was harnessed through the invention of the nuclear reactor by two physicists, Enrico Fermi and Leo Szilard.
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21st Century Plague -- Part II
The modern-day grim reaper revealed! The cause of today's mysterious, widespread, and little-known illness may be less sinister and more frightful than you imagined. Follow the story and discover the results of a long investigation.
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Brave New Millennium - Part I
Medical technology is knocking on the door to a whole new amazing world. But has science underestimated depression and manic depression?
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(Still) Justified Freely by His Grace
Again I was tabbed to preach on Reformation Sunday (which actually fell on 31 October this year!). This is my sermon, not as a paeon to Luther, but a testament to the message of saved by garce through faith alone which would have been the focus Luther would have wanted.
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Deanne Durett: Non-Fiction Pro
Interview with nonfiction writer of educational books, Deanne Durrett. She offers writing advice, tips on writing.
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