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What Are GMO's, And What Health Risks Do They Pose?
They’re in 80% of the food we eat: genetically modified organisms. Some say they pose serious health risks. Some believe those risks to be so serious, they’re willing to break the law in order to notify their fellow consumers that products...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Trials, Biotechnology Industry, Allergies
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Asian stocks cheered by Fed reassurance, yen awaits Bank of Japan
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Wednesday following a positive lead from Wall Street with Japan's Nikkei reaching a 5-1/2 year high, while the yen took a defensive stance ahead of the outcome of the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) policy meeting. MSCI's...Tags: Weight, Bird Flu, Netflix Inc., U.S. Military, Interest Rate
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Senate Backs Bill To Label Genetically Modified Foods
The Hartford CourantA bill that would require food made with genetically modified organisms to carry labels cleared the state Senate late Tuesday night. The Senate's approval, on a 35-1 vote, gives new energy to a measure that had strong grassroots backing but appeared...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Consumer Goods Industries, Whole Foods Market, U.S. House of Representatives, Pharmaceuticals
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Hopkins' global health grade: good, but not good enough
Remember the last time you got a B in a class? Maybe a B was OK, a hard-earned accomplishment in a difficult, GPA-sinking course. Or perhaps a B just wasn't good enough — a subpar finish that left you mentally shaking a fist at other classmates....
Tags: Medical Research, Report Cards, Colleges and Universities, Technology, HIV
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Importance of expiration date depends on the specific drug
Q: I have several medications that are well beyond their expiration dates. Does that mean that they won't work — or are dangerous? A: The manufacturer's expiration date on most medications is 2-3 years from when the pills were made. This assumes...Tags: Chest Pains, Allergies, Pharmaceuticals, Health and Medical Professionals, Epinephrine
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Somerset chemical co. honored
Somerset entrepreneur Guy Berkebile has gone from mixing chemicals in his bathroom to owning his own silicone and epoxy production company, Guy Chemical Company, Inc. Berkebile used to create his own household products, and he has now been lauded as the...Tags: Walmart, Small Businesses, Rentals
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Ketamine: a potential rescue drug for depression takes a step forward
For years, physicians have been inching their way to a better understanding of how -- and how well -- the drug ketamine, a "twilight drug" used to sedate some patients before a painful procedure, can lift someone with severe depression almost...
Tags: Medical Research, Trials, LSD, Culture, Midazolam (drug)
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Regeneron, Sanofi asthma drug seen as potential game changer
Reuters(Reuters) - A new type of asthma drug meant to attack the underlying causes of the respiratory disease slashed episodes by 87 percent in a mid-stage trial, making it a potential game changer for patients with moderate to severe disease, researchers said...Tags: Medical Research, Trials, Biotechnology Industry, Allergies, Biotechnology
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Leapfrog health analysts hand out hospital grades
Florida's hospitals, like those across the rest of the nation, have received their spring report cards and more than a third earned an A, according to a nonprofit organization that advocates for safer health-care delivery. In the Sunshine State, 37...
Tags: DeLand, Longwood (Seminole, Florida), Orlando Health, Medical Specialization, Human Interest
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Trial of second man in child killings postponed
A Baltimore judge postponed the trial of a second man accused of nearly beheading three young relatives nine years ago until October so that lawyers have more time to prepare arguments on DNA evidence. Adan Canela, 26, is charged with multiple murder...
Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Biotechnology Industry, Justice System, Policarpio Espinoza Perez
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Eight years after a Roanoke murder, a new break in the case
reporterJamie Penn was found dead in the summer of 2005. He had been shot several times. It has been years since he died, but his family still hopes to bring his killer or killers to justice. "The memory is fresh as it was on yesterday. It doesn't feel like 8-...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Murder, Shootings
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