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Jackson Lab, Children's Medical Center, Hartford Hospital Collaborate On New Cancer Treatment
The Hartford CourantConnecticut cancer patients will participate in a clinical trial in which researchers extract tumor cells, graft them onto mice, and then use the mice as patient avatars so scientists can develop treatment tailored to the individual. The venture into...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Research, Hartford Hospital, Medical Research, Chemical Industry
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Toxic Chemicals Bill Needed To Protect Children
The Hartford CourantA bill that would provide protection to young children against toxic chemicals — both before and after birth — was unfortunately bottled up in the General Assembly's Appropriations Committee last week but should be revived by amendment...Tags: Mount Sinai, Culture, Education, Learning Disability, Consumers
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State Fires Worker Who Showed Lanza's Body To Her Husband At Morgue
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's chief medical examiner has fired a state employee who let her husband view the body of mass killer Adam Lanza in the morgue two days after the Dec. 14 Newtown school massacre, The Courant has learned. The employee, Jean Henry, was...Tags: AFSCME, Dannel P. Malloy , Medical Procedures and Tests, Civil and Public Service, Laws
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READER SUBMITTED: Center To Host Teenage Prevention Issues Forum
Farmington ValleyThe Parent and Child Center at Bristol Hospital is hosting a Community Forum on Preventing Risky Behaviors in Teenagers on Monday, May 20. The forum will run from 6 to 8 p.m., and a light meal will be offered to all attendees. The forum will address...Tags: Family, Substance Abuse, Hospitals and Clinics
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Next Phase of Storrs Center On Track To Open This Summer
The Hartford CourantAs Geno Auriemma opens his new restaurant at the Storrs Center development near the University of Connecticut, the next phase of the $220 million project is on schedule to open in early August. Howard Kaufman, managing member of Tuxedo, N.Y.-based...Tags: Rentals, Geno Auriemma, Storrs, Museums, Arts and Culture
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READER SUBMITTED: 2MOMS On A Mission To Raise Funds For Connecticut Children's Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Enfield2MOMS on a Mission, two Enfield moms committed to aiding individuals, families and organizations, is leading fundraising efforts in support of Connecticut Children's Medical Center. This past January, 2MOMs presented Connecticut Children's with the...Tags: Family, Hartford Hospital, Healthcare Provider, Enfield, Connecticut Children's Medical Center
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Jackson Lab Researchers Say Molecule Could Help Leukemia Treatment
The Hartford CourantJackson Laboratory researchers say a specific molecule can be used to kill certain cancer cells. For a study in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, researchers at the Bar Habor, Maine, facility of Jackson Laboratory introduced a molecule known as DIDS...Tags: Leukemia, Colon Cancer, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Medical Research
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Walkers Will Gather For Saturday's March For Babies In Middletown
The Hartford CourantThe annual March for Babies sponsored by the March of Dimes will be held Saturday, April 27 starting from Union Park. The event helps raise awareness about the importance of healthy babies and challenges families of premature babies face. The event...Tags: Birth Defects, March of Dimes Foundation, Middletown, Kmart
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UConn Holds Annual White Coat Gala
The Hartford CourantIt may have been called the “White Coat Gala” but exactly who the doctors were was pretty much a guess because of the black tie dress code at the University of Connecticut Foundation party Saturday at the Connecticut Convention Center....Tags: Human Interest, Education, Colleges and Universities, University of Connecticut, Family
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Blanche Serban At UConn Health Center In Farmington
Landscape artist Blanche Serban is the next artist to have her work exhibited in the Celeste LeWitt Gallery at the University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Ave. in Farmington. It will be up from Thursday, April 18, to Wednesday, July 17....
Tags: Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Arts and Culture, Arts
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TEST New Storrs Center Showcases Smart Growth
The Hartford CourantThe University of Connecticut was placed in an ideal spot for its original 19th-century purpose, an agricultural school. But as it evolved into a multi-faceted research university, the location became something of a challenge. There wasn't much decent...Tags: His Girl Friday (movie), Pomfret, Education, Geno Auriemma, Blue Back Square
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Cadaver Care: Yale Medical Students Respect the Lives of Their Anatomical Donors
One dark January night in 1824, several men crept into a West Haven cemetery. They dug up the grave of a newly buried 17-year-old farmer's daughter named Bathsheba Smith and carried her body to Yale Medical College for dissection. These students or...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Colleges and Universities, West Haven, Medical Research, Criminals
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