In this issue: Curing headaches, video blogs, and info
leaking from phone companies.
---Health---
Health reports on new remedies for headaches.
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Future medicines will more effectively target what ails you
by tailoring treatment to your specific genetic profile.
BusinessWeek says personalized medicine will also help
prevent another Vioxx.
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Time Asia says results of a recent study that showed a
medicine derived from sweet wormwood can reduce the chances
of death from severe malaria by 35%. The findings are
likely to alter the World Health Organization's
recommendations for treatment of the disease.
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High concentrations of a chemical used in the production of
well-known nonstick surfaces have turned up in people living
near a Teflon-manufacturing plant in West Virginia,
according to Science News.
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---Media---
TV content and digital intelligence are increasingly
merging. Wired says that Yahoo! will be at the center of
that million-channel, search-able universe.
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Wired reports on media companies like ESPN going after
digital formats like the Web, WiMax, cell phones, and more.
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News spoof Rocketboom is a model for video blogs -- and may
transform the way TV is viewed. Established outlets, such
as ABC and CBS are tracking video blogging and taking some
tentative steps, according to BusinessWeek.
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---Movies---
Culture Vulture says The Brothers Grimm, starring Heath
Ledger and Matt Damon, is a fast-paced, highly inventive
visual feast.
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---Privacy---
InternetNews says telephone carriers are not adequately
protecting the personal information of subscribers,
increasing consumer vulnerability to identity theft, fraud
and online stalkers.
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