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Swim classes for disabled children -- 03 Apr 2005
BARIUM SPRINGS -- YMCA of Iredell County will host a celebration in honor of National Healthy Kids Day, noon to 2 pm Saturday at the Barium Springs Y, 122 ... (Charlotte Observer)
Entertainment Calendar -- 03 Apr 2005
ELLA JENKINS: Barium Springs Home for Children will host a family concert featuring the award-winning entertainer/singer/songwriter, 10-11 am Monday at the ... (Charlotte Observer)
Radiation for prostate cancer doubles the risk of developing ... -- 03 Apr 2005
...age and older. Approved tests include barium enema, FOBT, flexible sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy. However, flexible sigmoidoscopy ... (News-Medical.net)
Center receives a five-star rating -- Mar 27, 2005
BARIUM SPRINGS - The Springs of Faith Childcare Center, a division of the Wagner Family & Child Development Center at Barium Springs Home for Children, has ... (Charlotte Observer)
Convictions tied to controversial gun-residue test -- Mar 27, 2005
He said a particle containing three elements -- lead, barium and antimony -- is required to meet the scientific community's threshold for establishing that a ... (Baltimore Sun)
Tula Region -- Mar 11, 2005
There are also anomalies of precious metals, complex ores, cadmium, copper, silver, zinc, lead, barium, and lithium suitable for commercial development. ... (Kommersant)
Chelyabinsk Region -- Mar 11, 2005
...tons). Cadmium, selenium, gold, silver, tellurium, barium, and other rare metals are associated with the ores in these deposits. ... (Kommersant)
Mooresville hosts `School's Out' days -- Mar 20, 2005
BARIUM SPRINGS -- YMCA of Iredell County will host a celebration in honor of National Healthy Kids Day, noon to 2 pm April 9 at the Barium Springs Y, 122 ... (Charlotte Observer)
Colon Cancer Tests: The Best and the Rest -- Mar 29, 2005
The blood test should be done once a year and can be combined with sigmoidoscopy. Double contrast barium enema. An X-ray technician ... (Washington Post)
In bid to cut mercury, US lets other toxins through -- Mar 30, 2005
...of mercury annually emitted by power plants, these same plants released in 2002 more than 361,000 tons of other toxins including vanadium, barium, zinc, nickel ... (Christian Science Monitor)
EZ-EM Board of Directors Approves Listing on NASDAQ National ... -- Mar 31, 2005
The Company recently introduced VoLumen(R) the next generation low density barium sulfate suspension for use as an oral contrast in Multidetector CT (MDCT) and ... (Business Wire (press release))
ATTORNEY GENERAL INVESTIGATES PRISON COMPUTER RECYCLING Toxic ... -- Mar 31, 2005
Particles of heavy metals, such as lead, cadmium, barium and beryllium, are released when inmate workers break the glass cathode ray tubes during shipping and ... (Environmental Media Services (press release))
SAGE Gold Inc. - Exploration Update -- Mar 31, 2005
...strongly anomalous gold ranging from 51 to 284 ppb Au, while five samples had highly elevated arsenic up to the equivalent of 0.2% As and barium up to the ... (Canada NewsWire (press release))
Motherboard vendors unable to buy all capacitors from Japan – An ... -- Mar 31, 2005
Currently most MLCC capacitor makers are using barium titanate (BaTiO 3 ) as the base material and some additives to improve the powder characteristics. ... (DigiTimes)
Chron's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cures and Symptoms -- Mar 23, 2005
The next step in diagnosing Crohn’s disease is often done through an Upper and Lower GI series as well as an x-ray after the patient has had a barium enema. ... (Khalsa News Network)
Center shows off 'state-of-the-art' cance -- Apr 1, 2005
...radiation therapy.". The scanner takes 10 minutes to capture an image and requires no painful injections or unsavory barium drinks. The ... (NorthJersey.com)
Noleen fights grim battle with invader called `Myrtle' -- Mar 31, 2005
He said it did not look good and after endless "dreadful" tests such as a barium enema, they diagnosed colorectal (bowel) cancer. ... (Hawke's Bay Today)
GIRL SCOUT CAMPS: The Girl Scout Council of the Catawba Valley ... -- Mar 30, 2005
If 10 or more campers need transportation, a bus will pick up children from the Barium Springs YMCA and deliver them to the Statesville YMCA for camp. ... (Charlotte Observer)
By George! -- Mar 31, 2005
...'And Celebrity Fit Club is the ultimate in self-humiliation. What next? We'll be filmed having barium meals stuck up our backsides.'. ... (This is London)
Musician-entertainer Jenkins to give family concert, workshop -- Mar 20, 2005
STATESVILLE - Barium Springs Home for Children will host a family concert featuring Ella Jenkins, an award-winning entertainer/singer/songwriter, from 10-11 am ... (Charlotte Observer)
Demand high, supply low as x-ray machines buckle under pressure -- Mar 19, 2005
Fluoroscopic machines are especially in demand by patients who have had to be waiting since September last year for barium meal and barium enema procedures, or ... (Jamaica Observer)
BC mine opposed -- Mar 26, 2005
KELOWNA, BC -- Residents of the Rock Creek area east of Osoyoos are gathering signatures in opposition to a proposed barium sulphate mine in the BC Interior. ... (Edmonton Sun)
Scores of cases under review after evidence is questioned -- Mar 5, 2005
Gunshot residue - tiny particles of the elements lead, barium and antimony that explode from a gun when it is fired - can sometimes be collected from suspects ... (Baltimore Sun)
VoLumen Provides Improved Distension and Visualization of the ... -- Mar 8, 2005
2005 Post-Graduate Abdominal Radiology Course indicate that VoLumen(R)--the Company's next generation, patent pending, low density barium sulfate suspension ... (Business Wire (press release))
Detecting colon cancer -- Mar 28, 2005
...colonoscopy. But other tests are available, including collecting the fecal occult test, a barium enema and sigmoidoscopy. Joseph ... (Arizona Republic)
Catching colon cancer (before it catches you) -- Mar 21, 2005
But other tests are available, including collecting the fecal occult test, a barium enema and flexible sigmoidoscopy. (See box). ... (Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription))
Saving Lives Shouldn't Be This Hard -- Mar 21, 2005
It was 8 weeks after I learned that at 43 I had stomach cancer. In the morning, I was supposed to drink a barium shake to light up my insides for a scan. ... (BusinessWeek)
Entertainment Calendar -- Mar 27, 2005
ELLA JENKINS: Barium Springs Home for Children will host a family concert featuring the award-winning entertainer/singer/songwriter, 10-11 am April 4 at the ... (Charlotte Observer)
Simply not staggering -- Mar 28, 2005
Unlike a fingerprint or DNA, GSR - tiny particles of lead, barium and antimony emitted when a gun is fired - does not constitute proof that a suspect was ... (Baltimore Sun)
Dr Scott's surgery -- Mar 28, 2005
...state how many chest X-rays were equivalent to Cat scans, leg X-rays for fractures, MRI scans of the head, ultrasound scans in pregnancy, a barium swallow and ... (ic Teesside.co.uk)
Colon cancer screening can save lives -- Mar 24, 2005
The barium enema is where the radiologist inserts liquid barium and air from the rectum through the colon and takes X-ray pictures to visualize the colon. ... (Biloxi Sun Herald)
Gun residue evidence iffy, review finds -- Mar 27, 2005
A particle containing three elements - lead, barium and antimony - is required to meet the scientific community's threshold for establishing that a substance ... (The News Journal)
Toxics May Be Risk for Prison Recycling Crew -- Mar 6, 2005
120 convicts, along with some supervisory staff and correctional officers, are exposed to potentially dangerous dust containing lead, cadmium and barium from a ... (Los Angeles Times (subscription))
Cornelius Presbyterian -- Mar 30, 2005
We currently offer financial, material, and volunteer support to agencies such as the Ada Jenkins Center and Barium Springs Home for Children. ... (Charlotte Observer)
"Fire in the Sky" -- Mar 27, 2005
Oxygen generators contain a mélange of sodium chlorate, barium peroxide and potassium perchlorate that can heat and ignite under specific conditions. ... (CourtTV)
Colon cancer screening advised for everyone over 50, even doctors -- Mar 28, 2005
...combination of yearly FOBT and sigmoidoscopy every five years; double-contrast barium enema every five years; or, a colonoscopy every 10 years. ... (Black Hills Pioneer)
Officials probe claims of toxic recycling plant at prison -- Mar 6, 2005
...and Health Administration probe followed allegations by a safety manager at Atwater prison that the plant kicks up dust containing lead, cadmium and barium. ... (San Jose Mercury News)
Some information about Crohn’s disease -- Mar 15, 2005
These exams may include an upper gastrointestinal (GI) series, a small intestinal study, and a barium enema intestinal x-ray. These ... (Express Newsline)
New NO x Reduction Catalyst for Lean-Burn Engines -- Mar 8, 2005
NSR catalysts that alternately trap the oxides on a barium component under one set of engine conditions and reduce them under other conditions are one approach ... (Green Car Congress)
VETERINARY Q&A: As yucky as they are, hairballs are no big deal -- Mar 11, 2005
Your dog is given a measured quantity of barium, then radiographed. Dogs ... taken. Dogs with megaesophagus retain all or most of the barium. ... (Richmond Times Dispatch)
Why do we put up with such NHS failings? -- Mar 14, 2005
...of 2001. He had been given a barium enema, effectively an X-ray of the large bowel, at Glasgow’s Victoria Infirmary. It proved ... (Scotsman)
Cancer claims life of campaigner for improved patient care -- Mar 14, 2005
Doctors at Glasgow’s Victoria Infirmary pronounced him clear following a barium enema, still the standard test in parts of Scotland for diagnosing bowel ... (Scotsman)
Screenings thwart colon cancer -- Mar 15, 2005
Those include a colonoscopy and a barium enema, which is when a fluid called barium is inserted into the colon through a tube. One can also drink the liquid. ... (New Britain Herald)
Guest Viewpoint: Screening for cancer saves lives -- Mar 14, 2005
...for hidden blood in the stool), flexible sigmoidoscopy (which uses a short, flexible scope to examine the lower portion of the colon), barium enema (an X-ray ... (The Register-Guard)
Early testing could keep colorectal cancer at bay -- Mar 24, 2005
FOBT), a flexible sigmoidoscopy every five years, both those tests every five years, a colonoscopy every 10 years, or a double-contrast barium enema every five ... (Houghton Lake Resorter)
Crohn's disease symptoms, Preventions and Cures for Disease -- Mar 23, 2005
...count. Also a colonoscopy and barium enema (small bowel x-ray) must be done to check out the inside of the rectum and colon. The ... (Khalsa News Network)
change This -- Mar 17, 2005
...u Double Contrast Barium Enema - The patient receives a barium enema followed by an air enema, which creates an outline around the colon. ... (Freeport Journal Standard)
Screen for Life: National Colorectal Cancer Action Campaign -- Mar 7, 2005
This test is an x-ray of your colon. You are given an enema with a liquid called barium. Then the doctor takes an x-ray. The barium ... (Community Dispatch (press release))
OSHA Reviews Computer Recycling Program at Prison -- Mar 7, 2005
...a safety manager at the prison, alleges that inmates and staff may have been exposed to hazardous substances--including lead, cadmium and barium--from dust ... (SafetyNext)
Need for colon tests is obvious, so why not their expense then ... -- Mar 11, 2005
The four colon examinations that are most frequently mentioned are flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, barium enema and fecal hemicult, even though there are ... (Fort Wayne News Sentinel)
Health screening kits available -- Mar 25, 2005
...fecal immunochemical test plus flexible sigmoidoscopy every five years, or colonoscopy (if normal repeat every 10 years), or double contrast barium enema (if ... (Port Clinton News Herald)
Pros and cons of colorectal cancer screening options -- Mar 13, 2005
...are present. The four main screening tools are fecal occult blood tests, flexible sigmoidoscopy, barium enema and colonoscopy. The ... (Anderson Independent Mail (subscription))
Indian River power plant dirtiest in Delaware -- Mar 25, 2005
In 2003, Indian River Power Plant, owned by NRG Energy, released 3,000,000 pounds of hydrochloric acid, 312,105 pounds of barium compounds, 140,000 pounds of ... (Cape Gazette)
Health administrator seeks to improve food program -- Mar 19, 2005
The CDC lists several testing options that exist, including a fecal occult blood test, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and double contrast barium enema. ... (Freeport Journal Standard)
GE Adds Video to Topaz Access Control System -- Mar 23, 2005
...automated. Its controllers support magnetic stripe, Wiegand, barium ferrite, barcode, proximity, biometric and smart card technologies. ... (Security Park)
Southern New Hampshire Rehabilitation Center opens two new clinics -- Mar 20, 2005
...programs include pelvic floor and urinary incontinence, hand management, aquatic therapy, wound care, pediatric speech pathology, modified barium swallow exams ... (Nashua Telegraph)
Fire site raises worries -- Mar 21, 2005
Work on the site that's contaminated with toxins including PCBs in capacitors, lead, barium and cadmium began last month with the erection of a fence, the ... (Attleboro Sun Chronicle)
Colon cancer symptoms, Find Cancer Treatment -- Mar 23, 2005
There are a variety of medical tests available to diagnose colon cancer. A flexible sigmoidoscopy and barium enema are sometimes done. ... (Khalsa News Network)
Living with Chrones Crohn's disease, Being Brave to Fight Crohn's ... -- Mar 23, 2005
Crohn's. Another test is a CT Scan on the stomach. This requires the patient to drink Barium Sulfate before the test. If Crohn's ... (Khalsa News Network)
How to Weave a Dolphin-Friendly Net -- Mar 4, 2005
The gillnet, created by Atlantic Gillnet Supply, is woven from strands of nylon infused with barium sulfate—“the same material that people getting X rays ... (Discover Magazine)
Grifco International Signs LOI to Acquire Coil Tubing Company -- Mar 20, 2005
The patented jetting tool is capable of removing barium, calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate, cement, coke tar, filter cake and iron sulfides from the bores of ... (Press Method)
Scientists dig deep, find silt is culprit -- Mar 18, 2005
Looking for chemical signatures of soil runoff, particularly the element barium, they found that from 1750 to about 1870, sediments from the Burdekin River ... (Seattle Times)
Battle To Save Great Barrier Reef -- Mar 10, 2005
Looking for chemical signatures of soil run-off, particularly the element barium, they found that from 1750 to about 1870, sediments from the Burdekin River ... (CBS News)
Going after the No. 2 killer -- Mar 7, 2005
A barium enema — an x-ray of the large intestine and colon — failed to show signs of cancer. But the symptoms continued on and off for months. ... (Toronto Star)
Mr. Canseco Goes to Washington -- Mar 4, 2005
On the Execs crew, such notables as Bud Selig, Sandy Alderson, Donald Fehr and Kevin Towers will make a hearing with all the excitement of a barium enema. ... (The Post Game)
Colon cancer: Best weapon is early detection -- Mar 13, 2005
...disease.". n Yearly FOBT and flexible sigmoidoscopy every five years. n Double-contrast barium enema every five years. "The best ... (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil)
Dr. Gaff's Column -- Mar 13, 2005
...yearly fecal occult blood tests (FOBT) beginning at age 50, as well as a screening sigmoidoscopy performed every five years, a double-contrast barium enema x ... (KPCnews.com)
Health Matters: -- Mar 9, 2005
Different screening modalities are available and may include fecal blood testing, endoscopy, and double-contrast barium enemas. ... (Martha's Vineyard Times)
This Day in History -- Mar 8, 2005
This bill legalized the Nenana Ice Classic, which began in 1917. • In 1969, the University of Alaska fired rockets with barium payloads into the atmosphere ... (Juneau Empire)
Republic of Adygea -- Mar 10, 2005
...are unique in their properties and contain a wide range of microelements, for example, iodine, bromine, boron, arsenic, zinc, cobalt, and barium, among others. ... (Kommersant)
HEALTH MATTERS -- Mar 17, 2005
...following the scan. Other tests used for screening include a sigmoidoscopy and double-contrast barium enema. Despite the availability ... (Freeport Journal Standard)
Patients swallow tiny camera, giving doctors photos of human ... -- Mar 3, 2005
...a camera mounted on an elongated flexible tube could not reach about 20 feet of the small intestine, so doctors would have patients swallow barium, then X-ray ... (NapaNet Daily News)
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month -- Mar 11, 2005
...colon and rectum. Barium enemas consist of a chalky substance to partially fill the colon and allow X-rays to be taken. All these ... (The Beam)
Concerns About Toxic Contamination -- Mar 6, 2005
...probe came after a safety manager at the prison expressed concerns the plant kicks up dust containing poisonous substances, including lead, cadmium and barium. (KFSN)
Get the test, get the polyp, get the cure -- Mar 9, 2005
...a flexible sigmoidoscopy and FOBT every five years (preferred over either test alone); or a colonoscopy every 10 years, or a double-contrast barium enema every ... (Marco Island Sun-Times)
Officials probe claims of toxic recycling plant at prison -- Mar 6, 2005
The probe follows allegations by a safety manager at Atwater Prison that the plant kicks up dust containing lead, cadmium and barium. ... (KESQ)
Healthbeat: Colon Cancer Calendar Girls -- Mar 18, 2005
...occult blood test or fecal immunochemical test should be performed every year, a flexible sigmoidoscopy every five years, a double-contrast barium enema every ... (WHOI)
First Narrows Confirms Second Zinc-Lead Vent Facies along Chester ... -- Mar 3, 2005
The metal zoning exhibited in the S-436 vent (zinc-lead mineralization overlying copper mineralization; locally highly anomalous barium and cadmium in the zinc ... (Canada NewsWire (press release))
March is colon cancer awareness month -- Mar 8, 2005
...doctors. Options range from yearly fecal occult blood tests to flexible sigmoidoscopy to double-contrast barium enema or colonoscopy. ... (Black Hills Pioneer)
Cuts in State, Local Wildfire Funding Alarm Lawmakers -- Mar 9, 2005
In late December, prison staff filed an OSHA complaint, alleging that particles of heavy metals, such as lead, cadmium, barium and beryllium, are released when ... (Environment News Service)
Laparoscopic Ovarian Transposition to Preserve Ovarian Function ... -- Mar 17, 2005
...reproducibility. A radiopaque marker was placed at the anus, and barium was inserted to delineate the rectum on simulation films. ... (Medscape (subscription))
CBM issues discussed at workshop -- Mar 7, 2005
She also cited air pollution, smelly barium, methane gas seepage and underground coal fires as negative consequences of coal-bed methane drilling. ... (Frontiersman (subscription))
24 investment projects to be realized in Zhambyl oblast -- Mar 10, 2005
The oblast is abundant in natural resources-gas, coal, barium ore, gold bearing concentrate, copper ore, ammonium ferrous sulphate, practically, the entire ... (Kazinform)
Parks concession bids accepted -- Mar 13, 2005
Registration will be at the Barium Springs location, 122 Grannis Lane. Details or more information on times and locations: (704) 873-0704. ... (Charlotte Observer)
A serving of aghast followed by a helping of disgust -- Mar 2, 2005
...though it was road-kill. Then he risked a mouthful with the relish of someone attempting a barium meal. "I honestly, honestly, don ... (The Herald)
Trash barrel burning forum scheduled -- Mar 4, 2005
The EPA estimates that 20 million burn barrels across the US produce 13 million pounds of pollutants each year, including arsenic, barium, mercury, chromium ... (Duluth News Tribune)
An Interview with KE Duffin -- Mar 7, 2005
...own work. You also use much scientific language in your poetry: anthracite, barium, beryl, bituminous, brachycephalic. How much ... (Bookslut)
At new center, physicians use high-tech tools to test patients for ... -- Mar 12, 2005
...recalled. The technique did work. In fact, it worked better than the technique then being used, the X-ray and barium enema. Today ... (The Free Lance-Star)
Solucorp Signs Sales/Distributor Agreement With Amerisafe -- Mar 17, 2005
...future contamination from metals such as lead, mercury, arsenic, chromium (hex or tri), cadmium, zinc, nickel, selenium, antimony, barium, beryllium, silver ... (Business Wire (press release))
Remembering the Gilman Paint and Varnish Company -- Mar 6, 2005
...was widely known for “experiments in chemistry and in the manufacture of barium, having been the first man in the world to manufacture this product on a ... (The Chattanoogan)
Chemical Blankets Covering God's Blue Skies -- Mar 2, 2005
..."Chemicals like barium and lithium have been released above the ozone layer creating spectacular light displays and glowing artificial clouds," she said. ... (SierraTimes.com)
Iwan Williams -- Mar 16, 2005
He had previously been tested for the illness and given the all-clear, but the method used, a barium enema, was known to be unreliable in detecting 20% of cases ... (The Herald)
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Mayo technology takes yuck factor from colon tests -- 10 Apr 2004
...pills. Colonography patients also drink barium to highlight any remaining stool, because stool can resemble polyps in X-rays. In ... (Arizona Republic)
Incidence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Increasing in Adults -- Apr 2, 2004
Barium contrast radiography combined with swallow of a barium-coated marshmallow confirmed the primary features observed endoscopically in 10 (67%) of the 15 ... (Medscape)
Colon cancer screening differs by sex -- Apr 6, 2004
Men and women had the tests at about the same rate, but women were more likely than men to have a barium enema (29 versus 24 per cent, respectively), and were ... (The Medical Posting)
Doctor's diary: a very real mystery -- Apr 6, 2004
...sitting up - was suggestive of acid reflux. Indeed, a barium X-ray confirmed a hiatus hernia. His patient was given the choice of ... (Telegraph.co.uk)
Articles in Medline by Author: -- Apr 7, 2004
...was normal. An abdominal plain film, an upper gastrointestinal series, and the results of a barium-enema study were also normal. A ... (New England Journal of Medicine)
Local bases on state toxic-release list -- Mar 30, 2004
...in air typically include hydrochloric acids, methanol, ammonia, toluene and sulfuric acids; in water, nitrate compounds, manganese, ammonia, barium and zinc ... (Fredericksburg.com)
A Question Of Health -- Apr 5, 2004
The dose you are exposed to should be less than the amount of radiation you would receive if you had a standard barium enema X-ray. ... (Independent)
Dr. Judy Owens: Ask the Vet -- Apr 3, 2004
...mouths. This poor Chesapeake was totally obstructed, and it took a barium series and exploratory laparotomy to diagnose the problem. ... (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
State does poorly in cancer report -- Apr 5, 2004
...the rectum and lower colon with a scope; a colonoscopy which examines the rectum and entire colon with a scope; and a double contrast barium enema that ... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Catching Colon Cancer Early -- Mar 9, 2004
Next is to decide, with your doctor, the best options. Among them are colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, fecal occult blood testing and double-contrast barium enema. ... (Health Day)
Early detection will increase survival rate -- Mar 23, 2004
...best options. Among them are colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, fecal occult blood testing and double-contrast barium enema. Colonoscopy ... (Detroit News)
CT Colonography: Landmark Study Heralds a New Era in the ... -- Mar 14, 2004
...adults of average risk are advised to have yearly fecal occult blood tests, flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years, and either double contrast barium enemas or ... (Medscape)
Summary report from NC Highway Patrol -- Mar 30, 2004
Officer Bills advised the Communication Center that he would be attempting to stop the vehicle near Barium Springs just north of the city limits of Troutman ... (Charlotte Observer)
Lake's H2O OK, according to new report -- Apr 1, 2004
...contaminant levels in the water, treatment techniques and maximum residual disinfectant levels in potentially harmful elements such as barium, nitrogen and ... (Scranton Times)
HealthWatch: A Look Inside Virtual Colonoscopy -- Mar 31, 2004
So I had a few days of prep: two days of a low-fat, low-fiber diet, followed by clear liquids, barium, then gastrograffin to tag any leftover material. ... (KPIX-TV 5)
Cleanup to cost $2.8 million -- Mar 10, 2004
...site last week. Soil at the site contains barium, and there is benzene contamination in the groundwater, Williams said. “If we ... (Brazosport Facts)
More powerful colon cancer screening -- Mar 29, 2004
Another option the ACS recommends is having a double-contrast barium enema every five to 10 years or a colonoscopy every 10 years. (News 8 Austin)
Adara wasn't pretending - it was cancer -- Mar 30, 2004
A barium X-ray of her intestine looked unremarkable, and within days the insinuations about the mental health of the little girl and her family began. ... (Sydney Morning Herald)
Dangerous Chemical Taken From Burlington High School -- Mar 12, 2004
Someone removed a vial of barium chloride from Burlington High School's chemistry lab last week. Barium chloride is commonly used ... (Milwaukee Channel.com)
Morewood Lake water deemed safe -- Mar 27, 2004
River cleanup. Tests also found levels of barium, mercury and lead, but none that appeared to exceed state standards. The attorney ... (Berkshire Eagle)
Teen Columnist: Day in life of high school student is exhausting -- Mar 30, 2004
Collect things and exit chemistry lab. Be sure not to set self on fire as I maneuver through open jars of hydrogen chloride, sulfuric acid, and barium sulfate. ... (Tucson Citizen)
Swallowing is bitter pill -- Mar 30, 2004
The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation filed a patent on the new system, and the largest barium company in the country has licensed the patent. ... (The Capital Times)
"Virtual" Colonoscopy a Kinder Gentler Approach -- Mar 8, 2004
A virtual requires a few days of prep: two days of a low fat, low fiber diet, followed by clear liquids, Barium, then gastrograffin to tag any leftover material ... (KSL-TV)
Recycler scraps for his cause -- Mar 20, 2004
And older equipment can have cadmium, PVC, asbestos, chromium, mercury, barium and other poisons and carcinogens that we don't want fouling our air, water and ... (Dallas Morning News)
Old Electronics Can Harm the Environment -- Mar 10, 2004
The researchers also measured the release of other toxic metals -- mercury, arsenic, cadmium, barium, silver, selenium and chromium -- that are components in ... (Lakeland Ledger)
Police News from Racine County -- Mar 12, 2004
...at W. Market St. Less than one gram of barium chloride was stolen March 2 from a chemistry lab at Burlington High School, 400 McCanna Parkway. ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Dr. Randy: Preventing Colon Cancer -- Mar 16, 2004
...risk is the combination of FOBT ( usually a set of 3) every year and flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years combined with a double-contrast barium enema every 5 ... (Champlain Channel.com)
Oil field funds OK'd -- Mar 12, 2004
...remediated, Williams said. Soil at the site contains barium, and there is benzene contamination in the groundwater. “We have hundreds ... (Brazosport Facts)
Given Imaging Announces Further Insurance Reimbursement for ... -- Mar 22, 2004
Center (TEC) for initially diagnosing patients with suspected Crohn's disease, following negative conventional diagnostic tests such as barium follow-through ... (Yahoo News)
Intrepid Discovers Bulk Tonnage Gold at Oro Nuevo, El Salvador -- Mar 11, 2004
Metal chemistry indicates the system is enriched in gold, barium and manganese, but depleted in copper, lead, zinc, silver, mercury, arsenic and antimony. ... (Business Wire)
Colonoscopy recommended if 50 or older -- Mar 24, 2004
...valuable evidence for colon cancer. Special barium enemas for X-ray detection of colon cancer are also useful. Dr. Donohue is unable ... (Arizona Republic)
A 25-year experience with open primary transthoracic repair of ... -- Mar 11, 2004
...or persistent symptoms) included dysphagia (4), reflux (1), dumping (3), and post-thoracotomy pain (1). Routine postoperative barium radiographs showed intact ... (The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery)
Dr. Judy Owens: Ask the Vet -- Mar 20, 2004
...nearest vet. Be prepared for X-rays and bloodwork, plus hospitalization on fluids, and maybe an ultrasound or barium series. Your ... (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Laura R. Carucci 1 ,2 , Marc S. Levine 1 , Stephen E. Rubesin 1 ... -- Mar 23, 2004
The purpose of our investigation was to review the findings on barium studies in a series of eight patients with postbulbar duodenal ulcers in order to better ... (American Journal of Roentgenology)
Endothelium-dependent responses in human isolated thyroid ... -- Mar 15, 2004
The relaxation resistant to indomethacin and L-NMMA was abolished by using either apamin combined with charybdotoxin, ouabain plus barium, or high K + solution ... (Journal of Endocrinology)
Colon cancer screening over half of patients never have it done -- Mar 20, 2004
...colorectal cancer screening tests available, the fecal occult blood test (FOBT), colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, and double contrast barium enema (DCBE). ... (Medical News Today)
Testing reveals impurity in wells near Wauconda -- Mar 18, 2004
...solvents and industrial dust. Materials containing lead, chromium, barium, nickel and zinc also filled the site. Before it became ... (Pioneer Press Online)
Go with the (whole) grain on a carb-smart diet -- Mar 11, 2004
There are 400 trace components in wheat, Ganoung says, including barium and vanadium, essential to heart health, and appreciable amounts of selenium, Vitamin E ... (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Expatriate Resumes Drilling on Islena Silver-Copper-Zinc ... -- Mar 22, 2004
05. Only weakly anomalous gold values were obtained in association with anomalous barium and iron contents in the andesitic rocks. ... (Business Wire)
PC waste leaves toxic taste -- Mar 21, 2004
...gear for workers who inhale poisonous fumes, handle harmful waste and sift through the poisonous components like cadmium, mercury and barium that are often ... (The Tribune)
HRT's cancer mystery -- Mar 8, 2004
...should include: a fecal blood test and a flexible sigmoidoscopic exam every five years; or every 10 years, a colonoscopy or double-contrast barium enema. ... (Newsday)
Must-see TV show focuses on girls as bullies -- Mar 7, 2004
Options include the fecal occult blood test, the flexible sigmoidoscopy, barium enema and colonoscopy -- each of which has pros and cons and can be discussed ... (London Free Press)
Study Says Used Cell Phones, Printers, and Keyboards May Be ... -- Mar 7, 2004
...rotate the mixture for 18 hours in a drum container, and then test the results for eight hazardous metals: mercury, arsenic, cadmium, barium, silver, selenium ... (GreenBiz.com)
This Day in History -- Mar 8, 2004
This bill legalized the Nenana Ice Classic, which began in 1917. • In 1969, the University of Alaska fired rockets with barium payloads into the atmosphere ... (Juneau Empire)
Colon Cancer Screening Low Among African Americans -- 02 Feb 2004
...from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, investigated the use of
fecal occult blood testing (FOBT), sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, or barium enema ... (Reuters, United States)
Gunshot residues under the microscope -- 02 Feb 2004
When the gun is fired, a unique residue profile is left behind made up
of different amounts of lead, copper, zinc, barium and antimony. ... (ABC Science Online, Australia)
Tera Camus / Cape Breton Bureau -- Jan 30, 2004
Tests on building materials last May found trace levels of potentially
harmful metals such as arsenic, lead, barium, aluminum and thallium. ... (Halifax Herald, Canada)
Electromagnets double up -- Jan 30, 2004
Virginia Tech and Pennsylvania State University have used laser deposition on a
ceramic substrate to make a composite ferroelectromagnet from barium titanate ... (Physics Web, UK)
Study spells out x-ray risk, not benefit -- Jan 29, 2004
...the researchers estimated. Barium enemas used to view the large intestine,
were also attributed to a higher risk. But German researchers ... (ABC Science Online, Australia)
plan for riverfront park -- Jan 27, 2004
The site contains about 600 cubic yards of lead- and barium-contaminated
material, most of which is in the cellar hole of the former tannery. ... (The Union Leader, NH)
Tugboat operator accused of intoxication in accident -- Jan 29, 2004
At the same time, Kolwe tried to flee in the Lady Jeanette, still pushing its four
hopper barges filled with barium sulfite, a compound used in construction ... (Times Picayune, LA)
Hospital Performance Improvement: Three Healthcare Management ... -- Jan 29, 2004
For example, the software should tell the scheduler that the patient
cannot schedule a barium swallow within 24 hours of an ICP. ... (Emediawire)
Man is arrested after tug crash -- Jan 29, 2004
At the same time, Kolwe attempt to flee in the Lady Jeanette, still pushing its four
hopper barges filled with barium sulfite, a compound used in construction ... (Times Picayune, LA)
Review finds no link between illnesses, renovations -- Jan 29, 2004
Some staff have said they have aluminum, antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium,
lead, mercury, nickel, silver, thallium and uranium in their systems. ... (Toronto Star, Canada)
Lupus affects organs as well as joints -- Jan 26, 2004
...is Zenker's diverticulum. The diagnosis is often made by having a
patient swallow barium to outline the pouch on X-rays. Q: Why ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)
Review finds no link between illnesses at NS hospital and ... -- Jan 29, 2004
Union member Carol Brewer said she has aluminum, antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium,
cadmium, lead, mercury, nickel, silver, thallium and uranium in her ... (Canada East, Canada)
Gala to be ‘ Evening in Red ’ -- Jan 27, 2004
...a fetal heart monitor; nursing scholarships; flash autoclave; ultrasound with Doppler;
operating room cryostat, newborn security system and modified barium ... (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
Clinical and Radiographic Examination of the Equine Foot -- Jan 28, 2004
I use a line of barium pastea along the face of the hoof, starting at
the proximal border and extending to the ground surface (Fig. 11). ... (TheHorse.com, United States)
X-rays in cancer warning -- Jan 29, 2004
The report — by Cancer Research UK — said some procedures, such as
CT scans and barium enemas, contain more radiation than others. ... (The Sun, UK)
Brain - injury victims , families struggle -- Jan 14, 2004
The barium swallow test would determine if John could return to solid
foods. As he sipped a small bit of barium, an X-ray machine ... (Kansas City Star, MO)
La SARS non colpisce a caso -- Jan 16, 2004
15/01/2004 - Endoscopia in pillole (Hara AK et al. Small Bowel: Preliminary
Comparison of Capsule Endoscopy with Barium Study and CT. ... (Dica 33, Italy)
Muckraker: Jumping ship at the EPA -- Jan 9, 2004
The EPA did, however, promise to conduct further tests on 15 untreated chemicals
and metals in the sludge, including acetone, barium, and nitrite, to determine ... (Working for Change, CA)
Screenings are ‘ a small price to pay ’ -- Jan 24, 2004
The society also recommends a yearly fecal occult blood test and flexible
sigmoidoscopy or double contrast barium enema every five years. ... (Quincy Herald Whig, IL)
Salisbury girls 77, South Iredell 33: Hornets record now 17-0 -- Jan 23, 2004
BARIUM SPRINGS-- On a night when South Iredell crowned its Snow Queen, the Salisbury
girls basketball team received an icy welcome upon its arrival. A No. ... (Salisbury Post, NC)
Providence Park closed for Hazmat removal -- Jan 19, 2004
Although the waste products containing potentially hazardous levels of lead, barium
and chromium were reported in October, county officials did not close the ... (NorthFulton.com, GA)
Competitive teens concentrating on studies, skimping on sleep -- Jan 21, 2004
...on the board. He wants to know what product is formed when sulfuric
acid is added to a solution of barium acetate. The students ... (Kansas City Star, MO)
Cuore a rischio con l ’ erba dimagrante -- Jan 19, 2004
2004 Jan; 113(1): 137-43). 15/01/2004 - Endoscopia in pillole (Hara AK et al. Small
Bowel: Preliminary Comparison of Capsule Endoscopy with Barium Study and CT. ... (Dica 33, Italy)
Health News in Brief -- Jan 9, 2004
Journey, above, spotted problems in more than half of the 52 patients tested at Arizona’s
Mayo Clinic, compared with only 3 per cent picked up by barium meals ... (The Times, UK)
Latour Trial Hears Of DNA Link -- Jan 14, 2004
Deborah Messina, a supervising criminalist at the state lab, testified that three
elements unique to gunshot residue - lead, barium and antimony - were found ... (Hartford Courant, CT)
Mishawaka is suing for the cost of cleanup at the Uniroyal site -- Jan 14, 2004
...news conference. "Some of the contamination was not only oil it was
PCB's, the mercury, cadmium, barium and chromium.". Uniroyal ... (WSBT, IN)
EPA refuses to ban use of sludge for fertilizer -- Jan 11, 2004
An EPA analysis found 15 chemicals that could potentially pose unacceptable risks:
acetone, anthracene, barium, beryllium, carbon disulfide, 4-chloroaniline ... (Louisville Courier Journal, KY)
Uniroyal sued for $3 million -- Jan 15, 2004
The foul mix of PCBs, mercury, lead, cadmium, barium, chromium and large amounts
of asbestos found in water and soil near the factory on the south side of the ... (South Bend Tribune, IN)
No one injured in hazmat incident -- Jan 14, 2004
According to its permit, the company can store waste with chemicals that
include cyanide, arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, lead and mercury. ... (Reno Gazette Journal, NV)
Super Bowl Attraction Planned On Contaminated Ground -- Jan 14, 2004
According to the Department of Environmental Protection, contaminates like lead
and arsenic, metals such as barium and zinc, and carcinogenic PCBs were all ... (News4Jax.com, FL)
Mishawaka files lawsuit against Uniroyal -- Jan 14, 2004
The lawsuit says the Environmental Protection Agency found numerous hazardous materials
at the site, including barium, chromium, lead, cadmium mercury and ... (WHAS 11.com, KY)
Machine provides best screening for colon cancer -- Jan 13, 2004
A double contrast barium enema, which is recommended every five years, is not necessarily
as sensitive as a colonoscopy, and a flexible sigmoidoscopy is the ... (Galena Gazette, IL)
In with new gadgets , out with old - - but where ? -- 25 Dec 2003
...napkins. Hazardous substances -- such as lead, mercury, cadmium and
barium -- are common in computer equipment and other electronics. ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA)
Barium Titanate Particles Drive Embedded Capacitors -- Dec 16, 2003
...copper foil. The patented adhesive formulation incorporates barium
titanate particles to achieve a high dielectric constant. The ... (Azom.com)
The pain of progress -- Dec 18, 2003
The barium swallow test would determine if John could return to solid
foods. As he sipped a small bit of barium, an X-ray machine ... (Chicago Tribune, IL)
Nanoscale devices called nearly fit for fabrication -- Dec 18, 2003
To find out, Fu and Bellaiche examined barium titanium oxide in 5-nm-diameter
nanoparticles (called quantum dots because of the predominance of quantum ... (EE Times Online)
`Places we never expected to be' -- Dec 21, 2003
At the clinic in a suburban shopping mall, Ayesha swallowed two bottles of barium
solution — pleasantly fruit-flavoured for once — had two scans (for which ... (Toronto Star, Canada)
Colonoscopy: Conventional or virtual? -- Dec 18, 2003
A "virtual" colonoscopy has joined the array of tests already available including
fecal occult blood tests, the flexible sigmoidoscopy and the barium enema. ... (Biloxi Sun Herald, MS)
Undersea Adventure -- Dec 4, 2003
Here, scientists found what they call a “cold seep,” an area where methane-
and barium-enriched fluids seep from the sediment and cause barite columns to ... (KVAL, OR)
Constricted muscles can inhibit swallowing -- Dec 21, 2003
The diagnosis of this disorder is made by having a patient swallow barium, an opaque,
chalky material that outlines on X-rays what happens in the esophagus ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Asthma -- Dec 21, 2003
There are a number of diagnostic tools used by clinicians to diagnose GERD. They
include barium swallows to document reflux into the midesophagus or higher. ... (asthma.about.com, United States)
Filter to zap out zinc at Middlegrounds -- Dec 19, 2003
...said. Harmful levels of barium, another heavy metal, were being found
in the groundwater after it filtered through the system. But ... (MLive.com, MI)
Today's intestinal imaging can be easy pill to swallow -- Dec 21, 2003
About 20 feet of the small intestine could not be reached with the endoscope so
doctors would have patients swallow barium, then X-ray the area to look for ... (Orlando Sentinel, FL)
Struck-off doctor says patient 'had no complaints' -- Dec 16, 2003
There is no reference of this in his notes though. Mr Smith did agree to a cheaper
and less reliable barium enema, which came back negative for cancer. ... (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)
Gorringe faces charge over cancer patient -- Dec 15, 2003
...one. Dr French then recommended a cheaper procedure called a barium
enema. Mr Smith said he would get it done, but never did. He ... (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)
50 and Ready for a Colonoscopy? Doctors Say Wait Is Often Long -- Dec 7, 2003
...a test should be up to the patient, fewer Americans are choosing the other options,
which include flexible sigmoidoscopy, fecal occult blood tests and barium ... (New York Times)
Tate's appeals lawyer is no stranger to personal struggles -- Dec 11, 2003
Tonight, Rosenbaum, 45, will drink a barium mixture in preparation for
the latest battery of cancer scans and tests on Saturday morning. ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL)
RSNA: Magnetic Resonance "Virtual Colonoscopy" Done Without Bowel ... -- Dec 8, 2003
MD, and his colleagues at the University of Rome "La Sapienza," Rome, Italy, avoid
this problem by having patients take 150 ml of highly concentrated barium ... (Doctor's Guide)
Top 10 Things to Do With an Old Computer -- Dec 16, 2003
...www.svtc.org) estimates that consumer electronics constitute 40 percent of the lead
found in landfills, and other toxic materials, such as cadmium, barium, and ... (ABC News)
His Master's Voice: Pavlovian Comrades -- Dec 17, 2003
I remember the launches that used to create barium green and phosphorescent orange
clouds in the skies over Trivandrum: they sent up these thundering little ... (Rediff, India)
Camera pill snaps from inside -- Dec 10, 2003
About 20 feet (6 meters) of the small intestine could not be reached with the endoscope
so doctors would have patients swallow barium, then X-ray the area to ... (Baku Sun, Azerbaijan)
Area sports briefs: Statesville holds off AL Brown boys -- Dec 13, 2003
McKnight had 12 for Northwest. A big surprise in Barium Springs as Ledford
knocked off South Iredell 64-58. Division I prospect Michael ... (Salisbury Post, NC)
Nanoscale Power Generators Possible -- Dec 15, 2003
Physicists Huaxiang Fu and Laurent Bellaiche have now used computer modeling
to examine the ferroelectric material barium titanium oxide. ... (Betterhumans, Canada)
City students teach science to Hoover kids -- Dec 16, 2003
Lestina used table salt and barium chloride to create a gold and green flame, respectively.
"Now I need an 'ooh' and an 'ahh,'" Lestina told the children. ... (Iowa City Press Citizen, IA)
Colorectal Cancer Q&A -- Dec 1, 2003
A double contrast barium enema is a series of x-rays of the colon
and rectum. The x-rays are taken after the patient is given an ... (NBC6.net, FL)
New endoscopic technology allows hassle-free intestinal exam -- Dec 8, 2003
...to a digital camera, doctors have the ability to see more than 50,000 images of
the middle and lower intestines, only visible before via a cup of barium and X ... (UW Badger Herald, WI)
Health Briefs: Echinacea & Children; Morbidity Conferences; ... -- Dec 10, 2003
...screening exams have also been proposed, including various combinations of fecal
occult blood testing, flexible proctosigmoidoscopy, and air contrast barium ... (Men's News Daily, CA)
A Gentler Type of Colonoscopy Proves Effective -- Dec 1, 2003
...five years. Patients can have barium enemas, which cost several hundred
dollars and must be repeated every five years. They are ... (New York Times)
Demand for colon test may lead to rationing -- Dec 8, 2003
...be up to the patient, fewer and fewer Americans are choosing the other options, which
include flexible sigmoidoscopy, fecal occult blood tests and barium enemas ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA)
Technical Q&A with Lennard Zinn - ' cross brakes and little ... -- Dec 9, 2003
...at all times. Lubrication is provided via a depleted barium hydro-flex
lubricant ($650 per kilogram and used in all. ZIPP bearings ... (Velonews)
RSNA: Virtual Colonoscopy at Least Equal in Efficacy to ... -- Dec 2, 2003
...patients were going on to conventional colonoscopy on the same day, the study employed
the conventional bowel preparation regimen with addition of oral barium ... (Doctor's Guide)
Technical Q&A with Lennard Zinn - Those pricey little ceramic ... -- Dec 9, 2003
Lubrication is provided via a depleted barium hydro-flex lubricant ($650 per kilogram
and used in all ZIPP bearings!) that is also a product of the space ... (Inside Triathlon)
Computers/Electronics News -- Dec 1, 2003
...colorectal neoplasms by use of a CT scan of the gas-filled colon, has been proposed
as a promising alternative technique to conventional colonoscopy and barium ... (PRNewswire)
State cites St. Cloud Hospital failures in boy's death -- Dec 6, 2003
The boy was clearly in pain. His parents were not notified until 4 am that
he was there, about the same time a barium enema was performed. ... (St. Cloud Times, MN)
Testing for colorectal cancer -- Dec 3, 2003
Sigmoidoscopy, in which a doctor looks through a flexible lighted tube, can be
used to examine only about half of the colon, and barium enemas are not very ... (International Herald Tribune, France)
Doctor's Notes -- Dec 7, 2003
A duodenal ulcer had been diagnosed with a barium meal, and his treatment included
bed rest probably for some weeks, a bland milky diet and antacids - with the ... (The Scotsman, UK)
Hacking cough may have a lot of causes, treatments -- Dec 4, 2003
Reflux GERD is usually diagnosed by symptoms, but 24-hour esophageal pH monitoring
(measuring the acid in the esophagus), or barium esophagography are ... (Biloxi Sun Herald, MS)
Not so cold times for superconductors -- Dec 9, 2003
Part of the work has involved creating the HTS materials required: yttrium barium
copper oxide (YBCO) and bismuth strontium calcium copper oxide (Bi-2212). ... (E4engineering.com, UK)
Chemical Blankets Covering God's Blue Skies -- Dec 5, 2003
Chemicals like barium and lithium have been released above the ozone layer creating
spectacular light displays and glowing artificial clouds," she said. ... (SierraTimes.com)
Residents protest landfill permits -- Dec 1, 2003
DENHAM SPRINGS --- Residents living near the Woodside Landfill complained about
odors and of barium and arsenic in water wells near the disposal site as they ... (WBRZ, LA)
Con Com set to issue permit for Pleasant St. apts. -- Dec 5, 2003
...site.". He added that their consultant reported that the small amounts
of barium and TCE on the site were not major problems. Watertown ... (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Drain not harmed by fallout dust Consent order entered -- Dec 6, 2003
1, were tested for arsenic, selenium, silver, mercury, barium, cadmium,
chromium, copper, iron, lead manganese, nickel and zinc. ... (Southgate Heritage Sunday, MI)
Materials Retain Useful Properties at Nanoscale -- Dec 9, 2003
Letters. Using computer modeling, Fu and Bellaiche looked at barium
titanium oxide (BaTiO3), a typical ferroelectric material. While ... (Newswise)
Ready, set, date! -- Nov 29, 2003
By Dawn Weiner. NEW YORK - A sweaty chemist is telling me how to split
a barium molecule. Feigning rapt attention, I lean toward him. ... (Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX)
Patients clamor for colonoscopies -- Dec 8, 2003
Fewer Americans are choosing the other options, which include flexible
sigmoidoscopy, fecal occult blood tests and barium enemas. ... (Chicago Tribune, IL)
In memory of all cancer victims and loved ones left behind.
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