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State high court is skeptical of nurses' stance on school duties
SAN FRANCISCO -- The California Supreme Court appeared skeptical Wednesday of arguments that only licensed nurses may administer insulin injections and other medications to schoolchildren. During a hearing, several justices on the state high court...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments, Labor Disputes, Justice System, Insulin Injections
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New vaccine drives Africa meningitis cases to lowest in decade
ReutersLONDON, June 6 (Reuters) - Case numbers in Africa's meningitis season this year were the lowest in 10 years thanks to a cheap new vaccine designed to treat a type of the disease common in the so-called meningitis belt, the World He0alth Organisation...Tags: Burkina Faso, Meningitis, Africa, Drugs and Medicines, Preventative Medicine
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Check out newer drugs for canine seizures
My Pet WorldQ: Our 10-year old Australian Shepherd-mix has been treated for four years for seizures. She became overweight, largely due to all the medications: potassium bromide and phenobarbital for seizures, as well as thyroid medication and steroids for allergies....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Internists, Steroids, Lyme Disease
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ANALYSIS-After tech success, Israel seeks life sciences growth
ReutersBy Tova Cohen and Steven Scheer HERZLIYA, Israel, June 6 (Reuters) - Inspired by its success in high-tech electronics and software, Israel is hoping to pull off the same trick in life sciences. The Mediterranean country already boasts the world's...Tags: Merck & Company Incorporated, Research and Development, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Johnson & Johnson Inc., Intel Corp.
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Giant Food introduces prescription savings card
Giant Food has launched a prescription card that’s good for discounts on prescriptions and other health-related products. The grocer’s Prescription Savings Card is not an insurance plan. But customers who pay a $10 enrollment fee to sign...
Tags: Giant Food, LLC, Diabetes, Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry, Flu
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I'm really not that old
As a veterinarian with a few years (translation: decades) under my stethoscope, I have come to really appreciate the puppies and kittens that come in to our office for their first visits and then watching them grow and develop over years and move on...
Tags: Acetaminophen (drug), Alzheimer's Disease, Kidney Disease, Renal Failure, Diseases and Illnesses
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Monsanto and Malloy: Big Foods Wins a Compromise on GMOs
If you were to come up with a lobbying Dream Team to defend genetically modified organisms (GMOs) against hordes of foodie reformers, it would probably look a lot like the one that's been operating for months at our state Capitol. And apparently...Tags: University of Connecticut, Consumers, Biotechnology, Essex (Middlesex, Connecticut), Biotechnology Industry
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Establishing a daily routine a good first step for teen with chronic pain
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: As the result of a sports injury, my 16-year-old daughter has chronic pain that has lasted for more than a year. It's really taking a toll on her. The pain makes it hard for her to go to school and participate in the activities she...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Yoga, Healthy Diet, Chemical Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Price of doxycycline soars thanks to shortage, demand
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistA shortage of one medication is forcing local pharmacies to take a huge hit. Doxycycline is used to treat a number of illnesses, including Lyme disease. Pharmacists said there was a major shortage just a few months ago and that’s caused prices...Tags: Lyme Disease, Chemical Industry
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Browns' Trent Richardson says he'll return from injury by training camp
Akron Beacon JournalBEREA, Ohio Cleveland Browns running back Trent Richardson expects to be ready for the first practice of training camp July 26 despite sitting out the team's three-day mandatory minicamp this week with a strained muscle in his right shin. "I still expect...Tags: David Nelson, San Diego Chargers, Denver Broncos, Cincinnati Bengals, Football
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Calderon ties to water district may be part of FBI investigation
SACRAMENTO — Ronald S. Calderon's knack for raising campaign cash and collecting gifts has attracted attention, often unwanted, since he arrived in Sacramento more than a decade ago. Now the Democratic state senator finds himself in the sights of...
Tags: FBI, Mike Gatto, Justice System, Charles M. Calderon, Anthony Cannella
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Labor dispute at company that makes MLB uniforms
Every time Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee looks to catcher Erik Kratz for the sign, turning his familiar red number 33 to the center field cameras, he's showing off the craftsmanship of some of the 500 people who work at VF Majestic in Palmer Township....
Tags: Sports, Spring Training, Rentals, Wage Contract Issues, Labor Disputes
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