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Human Genome Sciences rebuffs $2.6 billion offer from GlaxoSmithKline
Shares of Human Genome Sciences doubled in Thursday morning trading on news that a major British biopharmaceutical company offered to buy it for $2.6 billion, which the Rockville company rejected as too low. Human Genome, which uses the human DNA...Tags: Science and Technology, Heart Disease, Stock Market, Chemical Industry, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Nick and Aaron Carter's sister Leslie dies at 25; tour continues
Ministry of GossipFormer Backstreet Boy Nick Carter's sister, Leslie, passed away Tuesday at the age of 25, delivering a shock to the family, which includes singing brother Aaron.... -
Field hockey: Nyborg tournament showcases new Roland Park coach
Some things have changed at Roland Park, where Eliza McLaren has taken over the field hockey head coaching duties from Debbie Bloodsworth, who resigned the position last spring. But McLaren will continue many traditions Bloodsworth brought to the program...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Field Hockey
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North Baltimore Events Calendar
Submit notices via email: messenger@patuxent.com; fax: 410-332-6336; or mail: Baltimore Messenger, 501 N. Calvert St., Third Floor, Baltimore, MD 21278. Include sponsor or host, date, time, address of event, contact name and phone number. Deadline is...Tags: Artscape, Dance, Prostate Cancer, Music, Johnny Unitas
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Anne Arundel officers seek handicapped parking violators
It was just after noon on a recent weekday, the parking lots at the Annapolis Westfield Mall were already full, and a woman in a dark sedan weaved through the swelling traffic, looking for a place to park. Jessica Lawrence, a Glen Burnie resident, saw...Tags: Physical Disabilities, Human Interest, NAACP, Motorvehicle Accidents, George H.W. Bush
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Patients pay more, get less - if they're lucky
Los Angeles Times Staff Writers*This piece originally ran on A1 on Tuesday, October 21, 2008* Jennifer and Greg Danylyshyn of Pasadena are conscientious parents. They keep proper car seats in their used BMW, organic vegetables in the family diet and the pediatrician's number by the...Tags: Corruption, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance, Social Issues, Government Health Care
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Feds OK New Drug to Fight Lupus
FOX 4 Medical ReporterThe federal government hasn't approved a new drug for lupus, a disease that causes a person's immune system to attack their own body, in over 50 years. But all of that changed on Wednesday, and that's good news for sufferers of the dibillitating disease....Tags: Health, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, Immune System, Drugs and Medicines
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Calendar of events from Baltimore Messenger
Submit notices via email: messenger@patuxent.com; fax: 410-332-6336; or mail: Baltimore Messenger, 501 N. Calvert St., 3rd Floor, Baltimore, MD 21278. Include sponsor or host, date, time, address of event, contact name and phone number. Deadline is...Tags: Artscape, Human Interest, Track and Field, Dance, Prostate Cancer
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Lupus research at Virginia Tech
Weekend Anchor/ReporterResearch at Virginia Tech could reveal the cause of lupus. It's already uncovered a key to understanding it better. Ongoing research at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine may change the way doctors view lupus. Dr. Ansar...Tags: Maryland, Health, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, Virginia Tech
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Lupus More Common in Asians and Africans
Los Angeles TimesA group of scientists think they've figured out why the autoimmune disease lupus afflicts people of Asian and African descent at higher rates than Caucasians. Their theory: A form of a gene that raises risk of lupus has a plus side - rendering the...Tags: Medical Research, Health, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Sickle Cell Disease
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Metro Teen Not Letting Lupus Keep Him On the Bench
FOX 4 Medical ReporterBasketball had been Dionta Hall's game since he was just three years old, but his life took a bad bounce last fall after his kidney's suddenly shut down with what doctor's say is lupus, a disease in which the immune system attacks the body. The doctors...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Immune System, High School Sports
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Paula Abdul honored at gala, with a little help from 'The Band From TV'
All The RageThe invitation read, “Don’t be afraid to embrace your ‘Orangeness,’” and guests weren’t shy about sporting ties, scarves or dresses in the spring shade. The colorful party at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel benefited Lupus...
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