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83-Year Old Gets World’s First Lower Jaw Replacement »

February 24, 2012 – Americans can use Quotes. com to acquire insurance quotes to get proper health coverage. Applying for discounts will be worthwhile for any unforeseen illnesses, like with the 83-year old woman who had the world’s first lower jaw replacement in 3D due to the serious jaw infection.

Study Determines FFR Can Improve Health while Reducing Economic Burden to Belgian Health Care System »

St. Jude Medical, Inc. a global medical device company, today announced that an analysis of the benefits of using a Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR)-guided intervention in Belgium to determine the severity of blood flow blockages in patients’ coronary arteries can improve patient outcomes while saving millions of Euros.

Phoseon Technology to Display Market Leading Solutions at Labelexpo »

Labelexpo 2011, to be held this year in Brussels, Belgium from September 28th to October 1st, shows the worldwide acceptance of UV LED curing solutions in the printing industry. The Phoseon exhibit will display new and exciting products that utilize patented Semiconductor Light Matrix (SLM) technology for UV curing.

Chocoholic spends £10k inheritance on three-month survey »

It has been reported that Mary Tetley has spent her £10,000 inheritance on a three-month chocolate holiday. The main idea of such holiday came from her mum.

From messiah to mess: Europe turns on Obama »

Brussels, Jan 18 – The problem with starting out as a messiah is that you usually end up being clobbered by your own fans.

After 8 years, EU reform comes into force »

Brussels, Dec 1- After eight years of rows and soul-searching, the European Union finally managed to reform itself Tuesday as the Lisbon Treaty entered into force.

Greipel wins fourth stage of Vuelta after mass crash »

Liege, Belgium  – Germany’s Andre Greipel of Team Columbia won the fourth stage of cycling’s Tour of Spain, benefiting from a mass pile-up shortly before the finish in Liege, Belgium.

Nine dead in fire at old-age home »

Brussels  – Nine people died and three were critically injured in a blaze late Thursday at an old-age home in the north- western Belgian town of Melle, the Belgian news agency BELGA reported.

Monuments of bygone wealth and bustle in history-steeped Bruges »

Bruges, Belgium  – The Grote Markt (“Big Market” square) was thronged with international tourists. In their midst were tour guides, easily spotted by the closed umbrellas, colourful flags and a bright red balloon that they held overhead. The guides were telling the tourists in Bruges, which in medieval times was the capital of the country [...]

Boonen tests positive for cocaine again »

Brussels – Former cycling world champion Tom Boonen faces a criminal investigation but no sports sanctions after testing positive for cocaine again, Belgian news reports said on Saturday.