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Smarter CT scanning of kids would prevent 3,020 cancers each year
Approximately 3,020 cancers could be prevented each year if doctors were more judicious about ordering CT scans for kids, according to a new study. A CT scan is essentially a series of X-rays combined to give physicians a three-dimensional view of a...
Tags: Leukemia, American Cancer Society, Radiology, Science and Technology, Medical Research
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Powerful X-ray reveals archaeopteryx feather's hidden colors
A powerful X-ray machine, that shines a light brighter than the sun, has helped science detectives determine the color of a 150-million-year-old feather that once belonged to an archaeopteryx, an ancient animal that shared traits with both birds and...
Tags: Paleontology, Science and Technology, Education, Fossils, Colleges and Universities
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Sheriff's office attends first line of defense at courthouse
Daily American Staff WriterFor the Somerset County Sheriff's Office securing the courthouse is a way of life. "You deal with all types of emotions. People go through some of the happiest moments in their lives — they are getting marriage licenses or passport photos....Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Procedures and Tests
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TSA removes 'nude scanners' from airports
The "nude scanners" are gone. The full-body scanners that used X-rays to create what looks like a nude image of passengers have been packed away and removed from airports across the country. The 250 or so machines were removed about two weeks ago,...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Personal Data Collection, Politics, Transportation Security Administration, Interior Policy
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Goodbye 'nude scanners.' Hello new headache.
There’s no appeasing the paranoid, it seems. The Transportation Security Administration has done away with its controversial “nude scanners,” which took full-body X-rays of passengers to ensure no one would board a plane with hidden...
Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Medical Procedures and Tests, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism
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Cruz battles to retain roster spot
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH Dodgers infielder Luis Cruz might only have a week to make the most of his last second chance, but he is showing more signs of life than he did in the first seven weeks of the...Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Adrian Gonzalez, Scott Elbert, Baseball, Matt Guerrier
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Orioles reliever Tommy Hunter escapes without serious injury
There was some real concern after Sunday's game in Toronto when right-handed reliever Tommy Hunter grabbed a hard comebacker with his pitching hand. But after preliminary X-rays, icing and some rest, Hunter described the injury as "an itty, bitty...
Tags: Washington Nationals, Buck Showalter, Auction Service, Baseball, Nick Markakis
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READER SUBMITTED: Parker X-Ray Delivers CoActiv System To Saint Francis Occupational Health
Eastern ConnecticutSaint Francis Occupational Health Center has selected CoActiv EXAM-ESSENTIALS Plus for the ongoing management of x-ray images as part of its conversion from film to digital imaging. The facility evaluates patients for work-related injuries and provides...Tags: General Practitioners, Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Therapists, National Healthcare
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Motivated Leake finds his game
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Cincinnati Reds - INSIDE PITCH A little motivation never hurt anyone. Reds right-hander Mike Leake admits all the talk about left-hander Tony Cingrani replacing him in the rotation pushed him. "It helped a little...Tags: Logan Ondrusek, Juan Nicasio, Shin-Soo Choo, Baseball, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Virtual fossil shows our oldest primate cousin, scientists say
It’s not the missing link between man and apes. But a mouse-sized tarsier that devoured insects in ancient China 55 million years ago could be a long-lost cousin who scampered in the treetops of tropical forests around the time the first primates...
Tags: China, Science, Paleontology, Science and Technology, Fossils
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Veterans carrying load
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Seattle Mariners - INSIDE PITCH Don't blame the Mariners' new veterans for their offensive woes this season. Designated hitter Kendrys Morales and outfielders Raul Ibanez and Jason Bay have done everything in...Tags: Phil Hughes, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Alejandro De Aza, Oliver Perez, Baseball
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ECRMC offers free credit monitoring after X-ray theft
Staff WriterAfter the loss of thousands of X-rays, El Centro Regional Medical Center is offering free credit monitoring to patients whose records may have been compromised. The incident first surfaced last November, when a company contracted to digitize X-rays in...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Politics, Radiology, Theft, Hospitals and Clinics
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