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Gay marriage law boosting wedding-related business in Maryland
The gay couples who've booked Rouge Fine Catering in Hunt Valley for their weddings have appreciated not only good food and stylish events, but something less tangible. "They don't want to be with a caterer that is going to be judgmental," said Jonathan...
Tags: Robin Williams, Minority Groups, Hotels and Accommodations, Visit Baltimore, Travel
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Fever reducers don't slow children's recovery: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research finds that fever-reducing drugs have no effect on the speed of children's recovery from an infection, contrary to the fears of some doctors and parents. Researchers have debated for decades whether...Tags: Ibuprofen (drug), Pediatrics, Malaria, Chemical Industry, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq. One is suicide. The annual rate of military personnel taking their own lives has doubled to about 20 per 100,000. That translated to a record 324 suicides...
Tags: Suicidal Behavior, University of Utah, Behavioral Conditions, Epidemics and Plagues, Explosions
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U.S. House panel questions resignation of top FDA official
ReutersBy Toni Clarke May 13 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel is investigating the circumstances surrounding the resignation from the Food and Drug Administration of its acting deputy commissioner for medical products and tobacco. In a...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Diabetes, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Fred Upton, U.S. House of Representatives
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York kids have big ideas for lottery winnings
York Daily Record, Pa.Every time the Powerball jackpot reaches an unimaginable sum of money -- more than $600 million for Saturday night's drawing, a record jackpot -- we in the news media go out and interview people to find out what they would do with such a fortune. And...Tags: New York City, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, Human Interest, Powerball Lottery
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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: Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Skin Cancer, American Cancer Society, Health Organizations
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Seeking SCADs of information
Morris Daily Herald, Ill.In 2008, Cheryl Crisman of Morris was having a good year. She was a healthy 38-year-old and she and her husband had just welcomed a new daughter, who was approaching 5 months that February. And then she had a heart attack. Crisman hadn't been...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, Hospitals and Clinics, Mayo Clinic
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Survivors also support effort to raise funds
Morris Daily Herald, Ill.The same SCAD survivors who are participating in a study to help doctors learn more are also working to financially support the research. May 4 was the second annual 5K Walk/Fun Run and SCAD Survivor Reunion at Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve in...Tags: Research, Mayo Clinic, Human Interest, Heart Attack, Cardiologists
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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
Tags: Technology, Research, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, University of California, Los Angeles
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Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes
Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...
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EDITORIAL: Thumbs Up for Bike Around Bay
Erie Times-News, Pa.Advertisement Pedal power: Today is Environment Erie's annual Bike Around the Bay. You can still register from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Pilot House, the new home for the Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority, behind the Intermodal Transportation Center....Tags: Substance Abuse, Robert J. Lopez, New York City, Human Interest, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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EXCLUSIVE-Onex fails to find buyer for Carestream Health
ReutersBy Soyoung Kim and Greg Roumeliotis NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Onex Corp has called off its auction of medical imaging firm Carestream Health Inc after failing to find a buyer that was willing to meet its price expectation of as much as $3.5 billion,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Photography Supplies and Services, The Carlyle Group, Services and Shopping, X-rays
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