Schools using instant ID scans for visitors
Some critics express privacy concerns, but supporters say measure keeps children safe New Lenox School District 122 gives Marilee Lotz a background check every time she volunteers at one of...
Chicago Tribune,
Thu Dec 03 16:36:49 PST 2009
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First commercial tool to crack BitLocker arrives (Updated)
Passware , a software firm that provides password recovery, decryption, and evidence discovery software for computer forensics, has updated its flagship application this week to support bre...
Ars Technica,
Fri Dec 04 07:25:24 PST 2009
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Abdominal CT scans overused: study
More than half of patients receiving abdominal CT scans, an advanced type of X-ray, got them for tests they did not need, exposing them to excess radiation that could raise the long-term ri...
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Mon Nov 30 15:32:13 PST 2009
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Many get extra radiation from needless CT scans
Every year, many patients undergo unnecessary computed tomography (CT) scans that are not indicated, exposing them to more radiation than is necessary, according to new research presented h...
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Mon Nov 30 14:31:18 PST 2009
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K-25 scans to 'result in lives being saved'
Once again, a medical screening program designed for the early detection of lung cancer is available to eligible current and former Department of Energy K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant nuclear...
The Oak Ridger,
Thu Dec 03 06:29:24 PST 2009
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Xerox Litigation Services' New Secondary Data Center Protects Client Data In E-Dis...
Xerox Litigation Services recently announced the opening of a state-of-the-art secondary data center in Rochester, N.Y. Monitored by around-the-clock staff, the data center boasts over 13,0...
DataStorage-DataStorageConnection,
Fri Dec 04 00:00:54 PST 2009
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Abdominal CT scans overused according to US study
More than half of patients receiving abdominal CT scans, an advanced type of X-ray, got them for tests they did not need, exposing them to excess radiation
TVNZ,
Tue Dec 01 01:12:34 PST 2009
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CT scans may predict survival in colorectal cancer
Doctors may be able use an advanced X-ray called a CT scan to see whether patients with advanced colorectal cancer are responding to treatment with Avastin and chemotherapy, U.S. researcher...
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Tue Dec 01 15:06:26 PST 2009
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Should you get an extended warranty on gadgets?
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The Christian Science Monitor,
Thu Dec 03 15:50:27 PST 2009
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Radiation Reduction in Heart CT Scans Reported in Study
Radiologist reports 90 percent radiation reduction in cardiac CT scans
PR Newswire via Yahoo! News,
Tue Dec 01 10:16:00 PST 2009
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Artificial Intelligence Shuffles Schedules, Cuts Patients' Wait Times
(PhysOrg.com) -- Some of the same artificial intelligence (AI) underlying NASA`s Hubble Space Telescope is now streamlining patient care at Strong Memorial Hospital, helping radiologists an...
PhysOrg,
Thu Dec 03 14:42:18 PST 2009
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Abdominal CT scans overused - U.S. study
* Study latest example of overuse of CT scans
Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News,
Mon Nov 30 15:28:43 PST 2009
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Abdominal scans overused
CHICAGO - MORE than half of patients receiving abdominal CT scans, an advanced type of X-ray, got them for tests they did not need, exposing them to excess radiation that could raise the lo...
Straits Times,
Mon Nov 30 17:52:52 PST 2009
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Free lung scans for workers at K-25
OAK RIDGE - Georgia Dubose, a 66-year-old Knoxville woman who worked at the K-25 uranium-enrichment plant in the early 1980s, said a free lung scan she received three years ago probably sav...
Knoxville News Sentinel,
Wed Dec 02 21:00:05 PST 2009
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GameStop and Payless ShoeSource Announce Cross Promotional Offer for Added Savings...
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Dark Reading,
Thu Dec 03 21:13:39 PST 2009
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Abdominal CT scans overused - U.S. study
Source: Reuters * Study latest example of overuse of CT scans * Half of radiation delivered was for unnecessary studies By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, Nov 30 (Reuters) - More than half of pa...
AlertNet,
Mon Nov 30 15:38:49 PST 2009
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OPP gets high-tech
Criminals, speeders and other offenders on highways in Mississauga and across the province will have a more difficult time evading police with the introduction today of a new cruiser-mounte...
Mississauga News,
Thu Dec 03 12:34:23 PST 2009
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New Endoscope Sees What Lies Beneath
An infrared-based endoscope scans tissue below the surface.
Technology Review,
Wed Dec 02 21:08:19 PST 2009
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Genes may determine social rejection pain
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A person's genes may determine the intensity of people's responses to social rejection, U.S. researchers suggest.
UPI,
Fri Dec 04 10:11:34 PST 2009
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