Attention: Newish cervical-cancer vaccine

Thu Feb 21, 2008 4:55 AM EST

It should be required to be immunized against human papillomavirus (HPV) with Gardasil™, a recently licensed vaccine produced by Merck Pharmaceuticals, provided people who would be medically endangered by the vaccine or even those of philosophical reasons, such as strong opposi …

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health, cervical-cancer, sti, hpv, genital-warts

U.S. to probe beef shipment to Japan

Seeded on Fri Jan 20, 2006 11:59 PM EST (The San Jose Mercury News)

I wonder if some of the issues are caused by the USA exporting less desirable goods while keeping more desirable goods for ourselves; I am sure there might have been translational nonsense.

japan, trade, usa, politics, government, beef, mad-cow-disease

Trendy emo literature on Xanga

Tue Jan 17, 2006 1:24 AM EST

It is common knowledge that the media has shrunk the world in the sense that information on one side of the Earth can be transmitted without difficulty to the other side in nanoseconds. This has been facilitated by satellites, teles, and of course the internet.

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technology, blog, trend, xanga, emo

3 types of diets I regret ever trying

Tue Jan 17, 2006 1:16 AM EST

Modern dieting is less about achieving and maintaining a healthy weight and maximizing fitness and more about achieving and maintaining an emaciated body as quickly and easily as possible.

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diet, health, personal, not-news, fad