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A wife's Alzheimer's, a husband's obsession
Ken Chiate is a born problem-solver, and in the summer of 1961, when he was on break from college, his problem was a head-turning blond named Jeannette. He was head lifeguard at a public pool in Phoenix, where his father owned a liquor store. She worked...
Tags: Bank of America Corp., Enbrel (drug), Science and Technology, Genetic Engineering, Parkinson's Disease
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Mayo: Hooray! More campaign cash for politicians!
Sun Sentinel ColumnistGov. Scott had a busy day on Wednesday. He properly vetoed the controversial alimony reform bill that could have upended the terms of divorce settlements that have already gone through the judicial system. And he signed bills that will supposedly...Tags: Ethics, Finance, Executive Branch, Values, Elections
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McManus: Mother knows best
There are two things you can do for your mother on Mother's Day. One is to say "thank you." (Over lunch, with flowers.) The other is to ask her for advice — even if she's not convinced you really want it. "I don't think kids take any advice from...
Tags: George H.W. Bush, Chris Christie, Government, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin
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LI scientists develop new Lyme vaccine
NewsdayLyme disease is a growing threat on Long Island and elsewhere in the world, say local scientists who have developed a new vaccine against three strains of the bacterial infection. The vaccine was recently launched in clinical trials in Europe, where...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Science and Technology, Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Health and Safety at School
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Drugmakers face more scrutiny of discordant U.S. prices
Reuters(Repeats to widen readership) By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES, May 10 (Reuters) - The world's biggest drug makers have for years enjoyed rich premiums for their medicines in the U.S. market. Those days may be coming to an end. Companies like Pfizer Inc...Tags: Science and Technology, Drugs and Medicines, Labor Legislation, Plavix (drug), Pharmaceuticals
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My miracle motherhood
The Kansas City StarAt the convenience store, my 5-year-old agonized over his choices: the miniature Reese's cup or the mini-Tootsie Roll? He looked so cute. (Yes, I'm biased.) Seeing life through his eyes, there's no room to be worried about bad things in the world. He...Tags: Science and Technology, Christianity, Medical Procedures and Tests, Roman Catholicism, Infertility
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Decades later, a Purple Heart
The Philadelphia InquirerRobert James Miller remembers the terrible day he was riding on top of a military vehicle when a firefight erupted around him. A piece of shrapnel from an explosion dug deep into his left shoulder. "It hit me like a white-hot hammer," he recalled....Tags: Freedom of Information Act, Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Army, Sunoco Incorporated
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XxANALYSIS-Drugmakers face more scrutiny of discordant U.S. prices
ReutersBy Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES, May 10 (Reuters) - The world's biggest drug makers have for years enjoyed rich premiums for their medicines in the U.S. market. Those days may be coming to an end. Companies like Pfizer Inc and AstraZeneca have grown...Tags: Science and Technology, Drugs and Medicines, Labor Legislation, Plavix (drug), Pharmaceuticals
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Strong arguments for weight training
As they get older, many adults grow more susceptible to a number of health conditions. These can include weight gain, muscle and bone loss, hypertension, generalized inflammation, loss of stability and coordination, lower back pain, type 2 diabetes,...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Colon Cancer, Education, Heart Disease, Lower Back Pain
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REFILE-ANALYSIS-Drugmakers face more scrutiny of discordant U.S. prices
Reuters(Removes "XX" from headline) By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES, May 10 (Reuters) - The world's biggest drug makers have for years enjoyed rich premiums for their medicines in the U.S. market. Those days may be coming to an end. Companies like Pfizer Inc and...Tags: Science and Technology, Drugs and Medicines, Labor Legislation, Plavix (drug), Pharmaceuticals
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Sitting ducks
Khaleej TimesSitting for long hours is really bad for you; in fact, it may be killing you. It's time to stand up and take note of what it's really doing to your body Have you ever thought that something as innocuous as the everyday habit of sitting could be...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pilates, Back Pain, Weight, Health and Medical Professionals
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Carnival to benefit girl's cause, raise money for Arthritis Foundation of Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMariah Aquino-Truss loves to sing and dance, but the normally energetic child could barely walk two years ago. Mariah, 7, was diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in September 2011, said her mother, Tory Aquino, 33, of Patterson Heights in...Tags: Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institutes of Health, Health Organizations, Rheumatoid Arthritis
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