10/12/2008 News For: Glossary Of HelinetInquiry warns of quack doctors AN Adelaide girl, 12, died after being denied cancer treatment on the advice of a "bogus practitioner", a parliamentary inquiry will hear today, prompting warnings for people to beware of quackery. Heartland has highest number of uninsured Story By Emily Finnegan Posted on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 4:17 p.m. The 2nd Anniversary Celebration of the Northeast Regional Medical Center Healthy Woman Program held an expo and dinner Saturday evening. Two wounded in separate shootings in East End Two unrelated shootings late last night within about 10 blocks of each other in Richmond's East End left two males wounded. Police said 56-year-old Haywood McCallum Jr. was shot about 10:20 p.m. in the 2400 block of Cedar Street. He was taken to VCU Medical Center, where he was in critical but stable condition today, a hospital spokeswoman said. Two more genes linked to common skin cancer Scientists have found two new genetic variations that appear to increase the risk of the most common skin cancer among people of European descent. Two more genes linked to common skin cancer LONDON Reuters - Scientists have found two new genetic variations that appear to increase the risk of the most common skin cancer among people of European descent. Prize-winning bastards advance ignoble cause A STUDY of bastards in the workplace, a theory on the relationship between sound and food and some odd revelations on the medical values of placebos have all been recognised as contributions to learning, with their inclusion among the winners of the Ig Noble awards, announced at Harvard University this week. Man shot in Carlisle A Harrisburg man was treated at Carlisle Regional Medical Center for a non life-threatening injury after being shot in the knee on the first block of Dickinson Avenue on Sunday at 2:25 a.m., according to Carlisle police. |

