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Two guinea pigs share their health study stories The key to your fiscal and moral solvency is right in your hands, just a few pages away in this very newspaper. On 4X of the City Paper 's Exchange section, you'll find a number of health studies faithfully posted each week, seeking out marijuana smokers, cocaine snorters, and over-imbibers. A medical researcher may monitor your brain, your blood, or your saliva in the hopes of figuring out what ... www.charlestoncitypaper.com
'Sri Lankan patients as guinea pigs for drug testing': Docs sound warning Colombo (The Island/ANN) - Top medical academics yesterday warned of the danger of hasty legalization of clinical trials on new drugs using Sri Lankans as guinea pigs and urged the government to put on hold a Bill it was planning to present to Parliament to that effect. sg.news.yahoo.com
Ecstasy dealer used DTES addicts as guinea pigs Police say there's no telling what mix of potentially lethal chemicals went into any given batch of ecstasy, which is why one ex-drug dealer says he used to test his wares on vulnerable Downtown Eastside residents. www.ctvbc.ctv.ca
Scientists study suspended animation for wounded soldiers New research aims to better understand hibernation and use it to stabilize war fighters in field-forward positions for transport to medical facilities. And black bears are the guinea pigs. www.foxnews.com
Pet Pointers: Pet health insurance Health insurance coverage for our families is a common topic of conversation these days that has also extended to our pets. Today we'll learn more about pet health insurance in this edition of Pet Pointers. rochester.ynn.com
NEWS SCAN: Turtle-borne Salmonella , raw milk outbreak, hospital pathogens, guinea pigs as flu B models, Lyme map CDC reports 132 salmonellosis cases in 18 states from pet turtles The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today reported an 18-state outbreak of 132 Salmonella infections linked to pet turtles that may in large part have been illegally obtained, according to a notice in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ( MMWR ). The cases were confirmed from Aug 4, 2010, to Sep 26, 2011, and ... www.cidrap.umn.edu
Rabbits rescued from hoarder ready for adoption AUSTIN -- Ten of the rabbits rescued from a hoarder earlier this week are ready to be adopted. Lisa Starr with the Austin Humane Society says 57 animals were rescued from a home in Austin. Animal cruelty officials found 31 cats, 18 rabbits and eight guinea pigs living in cramped, poor conditions. The Austin Humane Society took in 14 of the rabbits and five of the guinea pigs, hoping to nurse ... www.kvue.com
Pradaxa - Are We Human Guinea Pigs? Reports of adverse events continue to mount among users of Pradaxa, a new drug approved to reduce the risk of stroke by inhibiting blood coagulation. A new study identified more than 500 reports of fatal, disabling, or other severe hemorrhages. Last month, Boehringer Ingelheim acknowledged 260 deaths from serious bleeding, and published yesterday was a study showing an increased risk of heart ... chicago-land.injuryboard.com
Are Baby Sasha's Parents Causing Him Harm? COMMENTARY | Some parents are losing their minds regarding the development of their kids, using them as human guinea pigs by creating gender-bending living situations for them. These parents may be causing permanent harm. news.yahoo.com
Woman claims Brazilian Blowout ruined her hair One Memphis woman went in for a hair-do and came out with a hair-don't. Now she says the hair treatment she says is putting her health at risk. www.wmctv.com
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