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New Device Helps Patients to Grow Back Own Teeth

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Posted by geri   
Sunday, 10 June 2007
"Scientists have created a device that can make human teeth grow back. The tiny ultrasound machine fits into a patient's mouth and gently massages gums stimulating dental growth from the root. It should be available to the public within 2 years." (Scotsman)
 

McCartney Performs Intimate London Gig (Video)

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Posted by geri   
Saturday, 09 June 2007
A lucky group of fans saw Paul McCartney play a club in London to promote his new album, Memory Almost Full. McCartney, 64, played the Electric Ballroom in Camden, north London, on Thursday night in a gig that was only announced that morning, with tickets given away free on a first-come, first-served basis to fans who queued around the block. Also watching the 90-minute show were daughter Stella with Kate Moss, Pierce Brosnan, and Pink Floyd's David Gilmour.
 

Tom's of Maine Pays Employees To Be Healthy

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Posted by geri   
Saturday, 09 June 2007
tom's of maine productTom’s of Maine, which makes natural care products, encourages its employees to choose healthier lifestyles. The company operates two Wellness Centers that offer yoga, personal training, fitness and nutrition classes for workers, and each employee is given a $300 benefit per year to use towards personal wellness. This year, an innovative rewards-based "Wellness Challenge" earned cash awards to employees for eating right and getting fit. No wonder the company was recently honored with the 2007 Healthy Workplace Award by the Governor of Maine.
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90-Year-Old Rock Band Takes England By Storm (Video)

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Posted by geri   
Friday, 08 June 2007
Meet The Zimmers, the oldest rock group in the world. Lead singer Alf is 90 and anchors this amazing cover of The Who's My Generation, already viewed 2 million times on YouTube. Documentary filmmaker Tim Samuels traveled across Britain recruiting isolated and lonely old people from dingy flats and care homes bringing them together for a rock and roll recording session at Abby Road Studios. The story was featured in a BBC-TV documentary in May and on Power to the People, the TV show that started it all. You can buy the CD from Tescos, Woolworths, HAV and Virgin Megastores or buy it online at Amazon-UK. (Click READ MORE for a brilliant video interview with Alf.)
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Low-Income Florida Homes Get Hurricane Help

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Posted by P.J. HELLER   
Friday, 08 June 2007
constructionLow-income residents in 12 Florida counties are getting a little extra help this hurricane season to protect their homes from storm damage. Under the state-funded My Safe Florida Home program, a total of 4,000 homes will be getting hurricane-rated storm shutters, stronger exterior doors, sturdier garage doors and improvements to roofs, all free of charge. The preparedness program is an attempt by the Florida Legislature to alleviate high homeowner insurance costs while allowing residents to strengthen their homes to better withstand hurricane damage.
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