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Haredi smartphone in the works
Globes, Tel Aviv, IsraelA smartphone approved by a rabbinical committee will soon be launched in Israel, announced Rabbi David Zilbershlag at the Ariel Conference for Ethics in the Media last week. Until now, haredi (ultra-orthodox) rabbis has strongly opposed advanced mobile...Tags: Values, Judaism, Tel Aviv (Israel), Religion and Belief, Ethics
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Fluoridated water? Not all Portlanders will drink to that
PORTLAND, Ore. — Proponents of fluoridating Portland's water supply had no trouble getting the local Urban League on board. Here in the biggest city in the country that still doesn't treat its water to prevent tooth decay, studies show that low-...
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Valley residents, visitors enjoy busy day of events
The Modesto BeeA sunny Saturday packed with promise awoke with organizers already sipping coffee and packing cars. By breakfast, Relay for Life tent cities were up and bike race barricades detoured downtown Modesto traffic. Festivals, fairs and fund raising filled the...Tags: Track Cycling, Hospitals and Clinics, Relay for Life, Entertainment Events, Health and Safety at School
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Charity's investment a prescription for profits for drug maker
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWhat happens when a disease-fighting charity dives into venture capitalism? In the first case of its kind, the results include one of the planet's most expensive pills, huge sales projections for a drug company and windfalls for executives who sold...Tags: Cystic Fibrosis, Pharmaceuticals, Politics, Health and Safety at School, Health Insurance
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Relay for Life raises $129K over weekend
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.The 20th annual Pottsville Relay for Life raised $129,000 this weekend at Veteran's Memorial Stadium at Pottsville Area High School. "It was a beautiful evening," Leslie Wagner, income development representative for the American Cancer Society...Tags: Human Interest, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society, Schuylkill County
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Greencastle Relay for Life is a time to 'celebrate, remember and to fight back'
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTina Schaubroeck of Greencastle walked around the track at Kaley Field with a renewed pep in her step during the American Cancer Society’s 19th Annual Greencastle Relay for Life on Saturday. “I just found out this past March that I am free of...Tags: Mammogram, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Human Interest, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society
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Ministry site on coronavirus to guide people
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe Ministry of Health yesterday launched a website to keep the public informed of the developments and its preventive methods against the new coronavirus, which has infected 31 people in the Kingdom. The total number of deaths among the casualties were...Tags: Social Media, Diseases and Illnesses, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia, Science and Technology
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New vaccine to combat rotavirus infection
Khaleej TimesEvery monsoon, hundreds of infants in Mumbai's slums suffer from rotavirus infection, leading to severe diarrhoea. And lack of adequate and timely medical help leads to unnecessary deaths. Though Mumbai is better off than most other parts of India...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, PATH, United Arab Emirates
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Virtual team: Falls soldiers in Afghanistan 'join' Saturday's Relay for Life
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y.A group of hometown troops stationed in Afghanistan will participate "virtually" in the Niagara Falls Relay for Life on Saturday, a fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. Two local airmen, who have family members leading Saturday's event...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Human Interest, Skype, Relay for Life
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Saudi Arabia has another case of new coronavirus: WHO
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has reported another case of infection in a concentrated outbreak of a new strain of a virus that emerged in the Middle East last year and spread into Europe, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday. In a...Tags: Politics, International Organizations, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Saudi Arabia, French Literature
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20th annual Pottsville Relay for Life kicks off
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.The Pottsville Relay for Life celebrated its 20th anniversary as this year's festivities kicked off Friday evening at the Veteran's Memorial Stadium at the Pottsville Area High School. "In the past 20 years, this community has raised $3.3 million to...Tags: Human Interest, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society, Mike Tobash, Schuylkill County
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Cancer prevention study seeking participants
Herald & Review, Decatur, Ill.Lara Grobosky, 41, of Decatur had many reasons for driving to McLean County's Relay for Life in 2008 to enroll in the American Cancer Society's newest cancer prevention study. Those reasons include her father, who died from melanoma, her aunt and...Tags: Skin Cancer, Lung Cancer, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society, Pancreatic Cancer
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