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College grads, maximize your 20s before it's too late
I have a particular -- er, peculiar? -- passion for commencement speeches. When Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick spoke at my bother's graduation a few years ago, I was re-energized for months, and now I seek out notable commencement speeches on YouTube...
Tags: Deval Patrick, Media Industry, Psychologists, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Health professionals make assisted living conversations easier for Martinsville, Henry County seniors
WDBJ7 ReporterWhen should seniors start thinking about assisted living? As you get older, doctors keep a closer check on your health. But it's usually up to you and your family to decide when the right time is to start looking at assisted living. Every month...Tags: Nursing Homes, Family, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)
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TV picks: 'Arrested Development,' biopics, 'Longmire,' cartoons
Los Angeles Times Television Critic"Arrested Development" (Netflix, Sunday, then anytime). The 15-episode, seven-years-belated fourth season of what was formerly a Fox comedy and now belongs to the Internet is not being offered in advance for critical review, so you know as much as I do....Tags: Entertainment, Richard LaGravenese, Matt Ross, John Doe, Netflix Inc.
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Lawyers in Colorado shooting case challenge insanity defense law
ReutersCENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - Lawyers for accused Colorado movie theater gunman James Holmes argued on Thursday the state's insanity defense law was unconstitutional because it forces him to cooperate with court-appointed psychiatrists or forfeit the...Tags: Judges, Laws, Lawyers, Murder, James Holmes
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Khaled Hosseini sets 'And the Mountains Echoed' against Afghan history
Although Khaled Hosseini has lived in the United States since he was 15, he remains engaged in the struggles of his native Afghanistan, which he has made palpable for Western readers in two bestselling novels, "The Kite Runner" and "A Thousand Splendid...Tags: Nabi, Afghanistan, Kabul (Afghanistan), Book, Taliban
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Online tool helps control blood pressure long term
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study, people with high blood pressure who could communicate with their pharmacists online had better blood pressure control a year after that service ended. Previously researchers had found that patients randomly...Tags: Science and Technology, Medical Specialization, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Internal Medicine, Internists
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It's best to avoid grapefruit when taking some statin drugs
The Medicine CabinetQ: My doctor just prescribed atorvastatin (Lipitor) for high cholesterol. The instructions said: "Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while taking this medication." I love grapefruit. Do I need to avoid it completely? A: Like you, I love...Tags: Statins (drugs), Harvard Medical School, Internists, Boston, Grapefruit
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Nebraska attorney general wants abortion clinic nurse's license revoked
ReutersBy Katie Schubert OMAHA, Neb., May 22 (Reuters) - Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning on Wednesday filed a petition to revoke the license of the only nurse at a controversial abortion clinic in the state for allegedly providing substandard care and...Tags: Politics, Medical Specialization, Crime, Law and Justice, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics
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INTERVIEW-Soccer-Holden thrilled at U.S. return after injury woes
ReutersBy Simon Evans MIAMI, May 23 (Reuters) - Midfielder Stuart Holden will return to the United States national team next week, ending over two years of injury nightmares and with the World Cup finals in Brazil as his goal. Holden, who plays in England...Tags: Physical Therapists, Sports, FIFA World Cup, Soccer, Manchester United F.C.
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More patients than docs report skin surgery problems
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than one quarter of people being treated for non-melanoma skin cancer in their doctor's office reported some type of complication after surgery, in a new study. About half of those complications were medical problems...Tags: Science and Technology, Medical Specialization, American Cancer Society, Internal Medicine, Internists
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Meet Maryland point guard commitment Roddy Peters
The Baltimore SunRoddy Peters’ plan to claim Maryland’s starting point guard job suffered a significant setback in December when the Suitland senior underwent season-ending shoulder surgery. Doctors told Peters at the time that he probably wouldn’t...Tags: Physical Therapists, Health Treatments, Sports, Maryland Terrapins, Basketball
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Dan Brown's "Inferno" tops U.S. best-sellers list
ReutersNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - "Inferno," Dan Brown's latest book, shot to the top of the U.S. best-sellers list on Thursday. The list is compiled using data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide....Tags: Phil McGraw, Diabetes
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